Jetstar flights to function at Changi Airport Terminal 4 from Mar 22

SINGAPORE: Jetstar Asia and Jetstar Airways will begin operations at Changi Airport’s Terminal 4 on Mar 22 subsequent 12 months, Changi Airport Group (CAG) stated on Thursday (Dec 1). 

Final month, it was introduced that Jetstar Asia would relocate its operations to Terminal 4 from Terminal 1 by Mar 25, 2023. 

In a press launch on Thursday, CAG stated the primary Jetstar Asia flight arriving at Terminal 4 on Mar 22 shall be from Manila at 12.40am, with one other flight to Manila departing from the identical terminal at 6.15am. 

The primary Jetstar Airways flight working out of Terminal 4 will depart Singapore for Melbourne at 10.10pm on the identical day. The return flight will arrive in Singapore at 8.10pm the subsequent day. 

“The relocation to Terminal 4 will allow Changi Airport to optimise the usage of its plane gates to satisfy the rising demand for air journey, whereas creating headroom for Jetstar to develop on the world hub,” stated CAG. 

Jetstar Asia will initially function greater than 200 weekly providers out and in of Terminal 4, to and from key Southeast Asian locations, together with Bangkok, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur.

Jetstar Airways will proceed to fly between Singapore and Melbourne as much as six occasions per week, with the route operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, carrying greater than 200,000 passengers annually between the 2 cities. 

Jetstar Asia relies in Singapore and is a part of the Jetstar Group, which additionally consists of Jetstar Airways and Jetstar Japan.

In July, CAG had stated that Jetstar Group was slated to move to Terminal 4 on Oct 25 this year, becoming a member of airways resembling AirAsia Group, Cathay Pacific and Korean Air. 

Jetstar stated on the time that it had “no intention of moving“, and that the choice to relocate was made unilaterally by CAG.

Each events introduced earlier this month that Jetstar Asia will relocate its operations to Terminal 4 by Mar 25 next year, following a joint examine that regarded into Jetstar’s considerations over the transfer.