Jetstar Asia is making a welcome return to Medan, Indonesia, with the relaunch of daily flights between Singapore and Medan starting November 1st. This exciting development marks a significant boost in connectivity and travel opportunities, particularly for those seeking to explore the vibrant city of Medan.
After a four-year break, Medan rejoins Jetstar Asia’s network of key destinations in Indonesia, alongside popular destinations like Jakarta, Denpasar, and Surabaya. The airline anticipates a bustling passenger flow of over 130,000 annually on this route, fostering both business and leisure travel.
“Indonesia is a key market for our business and leisure travelers, and with the reintroduction of our services to Medan, we’ll now be operating over 40 flights into Indonesia each week,” stated Jetstar Asia CEO John Simeone.
As a prominent low-cost carrier operating from Singapore’s Changi Airport, Jetstar Asia Airways Pte Ltd offers a comprehensive network of flights throughout Southeast Asia, including destinations like Myanmar, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. The airline also extends its reach into East Asia, serving destinations like Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
Since its establishment in 2004, Jetstar Asia has played a crucial role as a feeder airline for its parent company, Jetstar Airways, facilitating seamless connections for travelers heading to Australia. It is one of several Asian branches of Jetstar Airways, alongside Jetstar Japan, which is a low-cost subsidiary of Australia’s Qantas.
Jetstar Asia primarily operates a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft, connecting passengers to 13 key destinations across the region. The airline’s commitment to providing accessible and convenient travel has been instrumental in boosting regional business travel and enhancing tourism opportunities.