Qantas Ends Lounge Access for Jetstar Flyers Amid Policy Shift

Qantas has officially barred Jetstar passengers from using its lounges, ending a previous arrangement that granted lounge access to low-cost carrier customers. This change highlights a tightening of benefits for economy travelers on Jetstar, Qantas's budget subsidiary, affecting passenger experience and loyalty perceptions. Moving forward, passengers and industry observers will watch for any further changes in airline partnership perks and lounge access policies within the Qantas Group.