Jetstar Pacific named as World’s cheapest airline
02/02/2012 08:10 am
News - Việt Nam’s low-cost carrier, Jetstar Pacific is operating the cheapest short-haul flights in the world, according to online tourism agency eDreams.
According to millions of eDreams bookings during 2011, the first Vietnamese low-cost carrier offers the cheapest flights worldwide (€ 8.55 per 100 miles), followed by Monarch from the UK (€ 9.61) and Romania’s Blue Air (€10.43).
The eDreams rankings targets to provide customers with a valuable tool for flight search, especially in the context of the world’s gloomy economy.
Formerly known as Pacific Airlines, the airline was renamed Jetstar Pacific in 2008 with 27% of its share being held by Qantas General Trading Company. The other shareholders are State Capital Investment Corporation and Sài Gòn Tourist Holding Company.
The low-cost carrier is offering services with domestic flights to Hà Nội, Hồ Chí Minh City, Đà Nẵng, Huế, Vinh, Hải Phòng and Nha Trang.
According to millions of eDreams bookings during 2011, the first Vietnamese low-cost carrier offers the cheapest flights worldwide (€ 8.55 per 100 miles), followed by Monarch from the UK (€ 9.61) and Romania’s Blue Air (€10.43).
The eDreams rankings targets to provide customers with a valuable tool for flight search, especially in the context of the world’s gloomy economy.
Formerly known as Pacific Airlines, the airline was renamed Jetstar Pacific in 2008 with 27% of its share being held by Qantas General Trading Company. The other shareholders are State Capital Investment Corporation and Sài Gòn Tourist Holding Company.
The low-cost carrier is offering services with domestic flights to Hà Nội, Hồ Chí Minh City, Đà Nẵng, Huế, Vinh, Hải Phòng and Nha Trang.
Source: Government Web Portal
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