Jetstar launch Sydney-Hamilton (NZ)

[Blackadder]

First international flights in 13 years to Hamilton.

 

[dajop]

A route reminiscent of Freedom Airlines 20 years ago, who were Air NZ's original LCC subsidiary ( before they became their own LCC subsidiary .)

 

[bam71]

How many JQ pax will book an think it’s Hamilton island?

 

[moa999]

This was announced some time back, and starts this week.

https://newsroom.jetstar.com/jetstar-to-launch-two-new-trans-tasman-routes-from-the-gold-coast-offering-thousands-more-low-fares/

 

[aikman]

Why won't Jetstar fly Wellington to SYD/MEL instead of experimenting on Hamilton? Jetstar already "competes" with Qantas on AKL/CHC/ZQN so I don't see how Wellington is any different