Jetstar launches $19 flights to help struggling travel industry

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Jetstar is offering heavily discounted flights from just $19 in what's hoped to be a massive boost for Australia's struggling travel industry. 9News

More flights are expected to be added to and from Western Australia and Tasmania when a date is announced regarding the opening of borders.offering frequent flyer initiatives to get people back in the airThe national carrier is offering 13 million frequent flyers triple points on all flights across 92 routes and 57 destinations from 27 June until 31 October."Our research tells us more than 75 per cent of Australians intend to fly in the next six months," Mr Joyce said.

Qantas will offer incentives for its Frequent Flyer program to entice travellers back into the skies."As the national carrier we have an important role to play in driving tourism and reviving the industry that has been devastated by COVID-19," Mr Joyce said. "There are one million people who work in tourism across Australia. The entire industry, from hotel providers to small tourism operators, are struggling to make a post pandemic comeback.

"We have a lot of aircraft on the ground with fixed costs attached to them, so if we can put some of them back in the air by offering special fares, it's a positive for us, for our people, for tourism and for consumers."

 

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