Jetstar Asia to fly to new Malaysian destinations
Jetstar Asia has been given flying rights approval by the Air Traffic Rights Committee today to commence services to Penang* and Langkawi* in Malaysia.
The new routes will represent Jetstar Asia’s 17th and 18th destinations.
Jetstar Asia will commence flights later this year, with schedule and fares to be announced in due course.
Jetstar Asia Chief Executive Officer Ms Chong Phit Lian said she was excited about the prospect of further expansion of Jetstar Asia into Malaysia.
“With flights already to Kuala Lumpur, Kuching and Kota Kinabalu, these new destinations will further expand the important role Malaysia plays in the Jetstar network.
“We are excited to be able to now pursue flying to two of Malaysia’s best holiday destinations,” she said.
*Flights subject to regulatory approval.
About Jetstar Group
Jetstar first took to the skies in 2004 and has since flown more than 350 million customers across an extensive international and domestic network. The Jetstar Group is made up of Jetstar Airways (subsidiary of the Qantas Group) in Australia and New Zealand, Jetstar Asia in Singapore, and Jetstar Japan in Japan. A leading low-fares airline, Jetstar is committed to offering everyday low fares to enable more people to fly to more places, more often. As one of Asia Pacific’s fastest-growing airline brands, Jetstar was voted Best Low-Cost Airline in Asia Pacific in 2021 and was recognized for its excellent flight safety records and services when listed on the "2022 World's Top 10 LCC" released by Airline Ratings.