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Updated Aug 5, 2026
jetstar
Jetstar is introducing new fees for overhead carry-on baggage starting in 2027.
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- Australia
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- Aug 5, 2026
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Jetstar is introducing new fees for overhead carry-on baggage starting in 2027.
Jetstar will start charging passengers new fees ranging up to $52 for placing carry-on baggage in the overhead lockers beginning in 2027. This change affects passengers flying with larger carry-on bags, with extra fees of at least $25 applied. The airline aims to shake up its baggage allowance policy and generate additional revenue by implementing charges for overhead baggage storage.
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