Qantas, together with Japan Airlines, Development Bank of Japan, Tokyo Century, and Jetstar Japan, announced plans for a strategic shareholder change in Jetstar Japan. Under the new structure, Qantas will transition its stake in the low-cost carrier, with the Development Bank of Japan bringing its aviation expertise and industry relationships to the ownership group. The process is set to continue with a final agreement on the shareholders' arrangement and a brand transition in July 2026, followed by the announcement of a new brand in October 2026. The share transfer procedures and full brand transition are expected to be completed by June 2027.
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