By David Olsen · 5 March 2010 · Locked
Jetstar is pulling out of Rockhampton, leaving passengers scrambling for alternative travel arrangements. But what's behind the shocking decision and what does it mean for the airport's future?
Qantas subsidiary Jetstar will cease flights into Rockhampton from May 9th after disputes arose over a long term deal with the airport. Jetstar boss Bruce Buchanan was unhappy with what he termed “greedy” airports, with up to 25% of the cost of short haul flights being fees paid to airports. “There are a whole bunch […]
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