Commerce Commission seeks substantial fine for Jetstar after guilty plea

Thursday 21 August 2025 · 6 outlets · 4 reports · updated Thu 21 Aug 2025, 6:13pm

In this story Commerce Commission, Jetstar

Jetstar has pleaded guilty to misleading New Zealand passengers regarding their rights to compensation for delayed or cancelled flights. While the airline has apologised for its conduct, the Commerce Commission is seeking a substantial financial penalty in the Auckland District Court.

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1. The PostThu 21 Aug 2025, 3:23pm

   Commerce Commission seeks ‘substantial’ fine for Jetstar (opens in new tab)

   Also on The Press (opens in new tab), Waikato Times (opens in new tab)

2. RNZThu 21 Aug 2025, 4:56pm

   Budget airline Jetstar apologises for misleading New Zealand customers as hefty fine looms (opens in new tab)

3. 1News via RNZThu 21 Aug 2025, 6:06pm

   Jetstar apologises for misleading NZ customers as hefty fine looms (opens in new tab)

4. Otago Daily TimesThu 21 Aug 2025, 6:13pm

   Jetstar apology for misleading Kiwi customers (opens in new tab)