What's different on the ex-Jetstar Japan A320s? (Sydney to Brisbane)

Thank you for watching! In this trip report, we take a look at my experience flying onboard one of Jetstar's ex-Jetstar Japan A320ceos from Sydney to Brisbane.

Flight info:

Flight no: JQ820
Class: Economy Class
Airline: Jetstar Airways
Plane: Airbus A320-232
Seat: 5F
Plane registration: VH-YXW
Route: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Brisbane (BNE)
Flight time: 1 Hour and 7 Minutes
Date Filmed: August 2025


Price and booking info for this flight:
Total Routing: SYD-BNE
Total Price (before extras/bundles): AUD 26 / USD 17 (all prices are approximate)
Total Price (after extras/bundles): AUD 81
The fare paid includes (before extras/bundles): Economy class ticket including 7kg carry-on baggage
Extras/Bundles: Flex bundle (14kg carry-on, upfront or standard seat selection, more flexibility, QFF Points and Status Credits) - AUD 55
Booked through: Jetstar
Booking made (originally): October 2024

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Time Stamps:
0:00 Intro
0:18 Planespotting & Sydney Airport
1:16 Check-in area, Security & T2 Airside again
1:39 Aircraft info
2:20 Boarding
3:22 Seat features
3:53 PA, Pushback & Engine start
5:24 Taxi & Takeoff
6:20 Climb
8:58 Buy-on-board Menu & Service
9:54 Descent, Approach & Conclusion
11:19 Landing & Taxi to the gate
13:22 Disembarking & Outro



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