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Jetstar Charges for Overhead Bins | Texas News
Jetstar’s bold new baggage policy kicks in February 27, charging passengers to stow carry-ons overhead — a first in Australia. Instead of free overhead bins, travelers get a free under-seat bag (up to 10kg) and can pay for bin space if they need it. The airline says this streamlines boarding, reduces gate stress, and aligns with global low-cost trends — though critics warn Australian flyers, used to more included perks, may feel the sting, especially since Jetstar’s base fares already outpace European rivals. With higher operating costs and less competition at home, Jetstar’s betting…
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