Second-tier Cities Boost Jetstar's China Network

Jetstar Asia, the Singapore-based arm of the low fares airline, has been capitalizing on the outbound travel growth from China's second-tier cities by launching a number of new routes from non-first tier markets over the last 12 months.

Jetstar Launches Direct Singapore-Hangzhou Service

Budget airline Jetstar has announced that it will commence operating a direct services between Singapore and Hangzhou from March 22, 2011: becoming the first carrier to offer a direct service between the two destinations.

South China Cities Form Tourism Alliance

Principals of the tourism departments from 13 cities in the southern Chinese provinces of Fujian, Guangdong, and Jiangxi provinces have jointly issued a declaration on tourism cooperation, agreeing to form a tourism alliance to promote regional cooperation.

Jetstar Asia To Open Singapore-Shantou Route

The Shantou government and Jetstar Asia Airways have announced that the airline will launch a direct air route from Singapore to Shantou, making it the first outbound airline to launch flights in Shantou Airport.