Japanese consumers jump at low cost airline tickets as low cost carriers boost demand, Jetstar Japan

 Picture: Japanese traveller

"Japanese consumers, who have been starved of decent airline competition...are reacting just as Australian's did when given the choice of cheap airline tickets...load factors need to be 70 per cent to offset low fares. Jetstar Japans load factor was 72 per cent"

Source: Low cost airlines flying high

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Australian Financial Review

Friday August 30th 2013, page 40