Qldr: Jetstar to touch down in Hervey Bay

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: July 29, 2005 | Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)
07-29-2005
Qldr: Jetstar to touch down in Hervey Bay

EDA: EMBARGOED UNTIL FRIDAY 0100 AEST JULY 29



BRISBANE, July 29 AAP - Budget airline Jetstar has boosted Queensland's whale-watching
capital of Hervey Bay by starting regular flights to the popular tourist destination.

The first flight from Sydney is scheduled to touch down at Hervey Bay today following
an extensive airport upgrade.

Jetstar chief executive Alan Joyce rated the destination, a gateway to the world-heritage
listed Fraser Island, an exciting addition to its domestic ...

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