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Jetstar HK still to take off after 18-month wait

Published Tue, Nov 18, 2014 · 09:50 PM

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Singapore

JETSTAR Hong Kong has sold six of its nine new Airbus A320s and many of its pilots have either quit or been redeployed - all before the budget airline's first commercial flight.

Nearly 18 months after the low-cost carrier, backed by Australia's Qantas Airways and Shanghai-based China Eastern Airlines, lodged an application for a licence, Hong Kong authorities are still weighing its approval.

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