Jetstar's hoping to bring down fares by expanding its New Zealand operations.\xa0
It will fly directly against rival Air New Zealand with new flights between Auckland and the Sunshine Coast's Maroochydore, Christchurch and Cairns.\xa0
An eighth aircraft in New Zealand will help add 240,000 new seats each year.\xa0
Jetstar CEO Stephanie Tully told Mike Hosking \u201cThis is the biggest expansion for Jetstar in over ten years.\u201d\xa0
Tully said \u201cIt\u2019s a fantastic example of when we work together as an industry \u2013 we can really put more low fares into the market.\u201d\xa0
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