Jetstar Asia Airways Private Limited (Chinese: 捷星亚洲航空公司), operating as Jetstar Asia, is a low-cost airline headquartered in Singapore. It is the Asian offshoot of Qantas's Jetstar Airways. It operates services to regional destinations. Its main base is Singapore Changi Airport.
The airline anticipates profitability in 2009, although there were indications that this may happen earlier due to better performance in 2007. On April 16, 2008, the compa...
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Jetstar Asia Airways Private Limited (Chinese: 捷星亚洲航空公司), operating as Jetstar Asia, is a low-cost airline headquartered in Singapore. It is the Asian offshoot of Qantas's Jetstar Airways. It operates services to regional destinations. Its main base is Singapore Changi Airport.
The airline anticipates profitability in 2009, although there were indications that this may happen earlier due to better performance in 2007. On April 16, 2008, the company announced that it has gone into the black in the year ended March 31, 2008, with an increase of 20 per cent in the number of passengers carried and a passenger load factor of over 75 per cent, an increase of 4 per cent over the previous year.
Jetstar Asia was started with Qantas having a 49 per cent stake in the airline. The other shareholders were held by the Singapore government's investment company, Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited (19 per cent) and two prominent Singaporean businessmen, Tony Chew (22 per cent) and FF Wong (10 per cent...
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