If you’ve booked your flight with Qantas, but your flight is being “operated by Jetstar”, can you still expect checked luggage and meals to be included?
Taking a codeshare flight? Or maybe you’ve booked a flight ticket using Qantas or Velocity points but flying aboard partner airlines? Whose baggage allowance applies? It’s an issue that can cause problems at the check-in counter, and even the staff on the desk don’t always know the rules.
If you book with Qantas, but the flight is operated by Jetstar, do you still get checked luggage and meals included?The checked baggage allowance of the carrier whose flight number is on the ticket will generally apply. If you’re flying on a codeshare flight with a Qantas flight number, you are entitled to Qantas’ checked baggage allowance. There are exceptions, however.
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