Tiger Airways, Jetstar, AirAsia all have a program that you can join, but is it worth joining?
So after ignoring the countless marketing, I decided to try one of the budget airline clubs.
The Jetstar Club membership will be the focus of this post, and I will look to cover the others in subsequent posts as well.
Anyway, the reason for this post, is if you were like me, you have been wondering:
I find myself in Singapore, so the perspective of these posts will be from Singapore.
So I signed up for $39 SGD especially since they were offering a $40 SGD Jetstar voucher and I was planning to fly with Jetstar anyway. As the economics made sense, as I think that is pretty good to give this offering a try. (Though, it is important to note that the voucher you receive is not immediate, so if you're joining for this voucher, please note that it takes 1-2 weeks to arrive and you will have six months to spend it).
It'll cost me $39.99 SGD as an annual membership fee (after first 12 months).
What are the Jetstar Club benefits?
How often are the Jetstar Club deals?
I have been a member since May 2014. So far I have received the following offers:
What are the Jetstar Club deals like?
Deals can vary but they can be pretty good, as long as you know the right dates to travel.
Here's the July - "Take a friend for free" promotion prices (This was shared on July 9th and ended on July 11th)
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Arriving
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Travel
period
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Sale ends
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Sale type
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Fare type
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Price*
(one-way) SGD
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Singapore
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Kuala Lumpur
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$44 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Kuala Lumpur
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$44 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Phnom Penh
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$64 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Phnom Penh
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$64 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Jakarta
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$68 For 2 People.
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Operated by Jetstar Airways/Valuair. Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Jakarta
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$68 For 2 People.
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Operated by Jetstar Airways/Valuair. Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Penang
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$69 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Penang
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$69 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Medan - Kualanamu
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$78 For 2 People.
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Operated by Valuair. Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Medan - Kualanamu
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$78 For 2 People.
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Operated by Valuair. Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Ho Chi Minh City
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$84 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Ho Chi Minh City
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$84 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Phuket
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$88 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Phuket
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20 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$88 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Yangon
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$88 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Yangon
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$88 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Surabaya
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$88 For 2 People.
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Operated by Valuair. Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Surabaya
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$88 For 2 People.
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Operated by Valuair. Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Bangkok
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$93 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Bangkok
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20 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$93 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Bali
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$105 For 2 People.
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Operated by Jetstar Airways/Valuair. Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Bali
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$105 For 2 People.
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Operated by Jetstar Airways/Valuair. Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Haikou
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$128 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Haikou
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$128 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Hong Kong
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$148 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Hong Kong
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$148 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Siem Reap
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$154 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Siem Reap
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$154 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Darwin
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3 Feb -
25 Mar 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$158 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Taipei
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$188 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Taipei
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$188 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Shantou / Jieyang
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$208 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Shantou / Jieyang
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$208 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Hangzhou
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7 Jan -
12 Feb 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$248 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Hangzhou
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8 Apr -
19 May 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$248 For 2 People.
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Flights Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
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Singapore
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Melbourne (Tullamarine)
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10 Feb -
25 Mar 2015
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11 Jul 14 (11am)
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Take A Friend For FREE
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Starter
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$399 For 2 People.
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For another example of Club Jetstar offers is here:
Insight into Club Jetstar progam - part two