Australian airline Jetstar will charge passengers to use overhead lockers for their bags

The carrier will charge passengers for stowing carry-on bags in the overhead compartments, beginning in February 2027.

Budget Australian airline Jetstar will charge passengers for stowing carry-on bags in the overhead compartments, beginning in February 2027.

What's OnTravelTravelIt has set a date for the change10:37, 05 Aug 2026Updated 10:41, 05 Aug 2026For passengers on the budget Australian airline Jetstar, the days of cramming your bag into an overhead locker already full of your seatmates’ full-sized suitcases are coming to an end, but there is a catch. The carrier is

Australian airline Jetstar will charge passengers to use the overhead lockers for their bags  Toronto Star

Jetstar plans to charge passengers for using overhead compartments starting February 2027

Jetstar plans to charge passengers for using overhead compartments starting February 2027

Australian airline Jetstar will charge passengers to use the overhead lockers for their bags  AP News

Jetstar, the budget arm of Australia's national carrier Qantas, will require passengers who want to store carry-on bags in overhead ​lockers to pay extra from February next year, as the airline overhauls its cabin baggage ‌policy.

Jetstar Australia will start charging passengers for the use of overhead luggage bins from February next year.

Airline says struggling to find room in overhead lockers on planes a ‘stressful part of the airport experience’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Jetstar will charge its passengers up to $52 to put carry-on baggage in the overhead locke

Jetstar has announced it will charge passengers to stow carry-on luggage in overhead lockers from next year, allowing only a small under-seat bag at no extra cost.

Jetstar is overhauling its baggage charges to institute a fee for anything stored in an overhead compartment.

Jetstar is overhauling its baggage charges to institute a fee for anything stored in an overhead compartment.

From February 2, if you want to use the overhead locker you’ll have to pay for it.