Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2020
U.S. Transportation Department fines Emirates over Iran airspace flights
The U.S. Transportation Department fined Emirates $400,000 over flights through Iranian airspace in 2019 that carried JetBlue Airways’ code. Emirates disputed that the violation warranted enforcement action but agreed to the fine to settle the matter; half would be waived if it avoided similar violations for one year.
2020
SKY Leasing signs aircraft sale-leaseback agreement with JetBlue
SKY Leasing announced that it had signed an agreement with JetBlue for the sale and leaseback of six A321-200NEO aircraft, with deliveries to JetBlue planned from Q2 to Q4 2020.
2020
American Airlines and JetBlue unveil a new alliance
American Airlines and JetBlue unveiled an alliance that will allow them to sell seats on each other's planes and let passengers earn and use frequent-flyer miles on either carrier; the partnership is subject to regulatory review.
2020
Airbus starts production of JetBlue’s first U.S.-built A220
Airbus started production of the first U.S.-built A220 for JetBlue at its Mobile, Alabama facility. JetBlue is to be the second customer served by the Mobile team.
2020
JetBlue announces TrueBlue program changes
JetBlue announced changes to its TrueBlue program, including extending currently valid Mosaic status through December 31, 2021, reducing 2020 qualification thresholds by 50%, allowing current Mosaic members to gift status, and offering double points on qualifying new bookings and JetBlue card purchases during specified periods.
2020
JetBlue raises checked-baggage fees
JetBlue announced that checked-baggage fees had increased to $35 for a passenger’s first bag and $45 for a second bag.
2019
JetBlue runs Tick Tock Sale from New York-area airports
JetBlue offered discounted fares on listed routes from New York-area airports as part of its Tick Tock Sale; the fares were set to expire at midnight on December 18, 2019.
2019
JetBlue apologizes over employee’s Halloween costume
JetBlue publicly apologized after an employee’s Halloween costume drew online criticism. The airline said the costume was insensitive and not in line with its costume policy.
2019
JetBlue reports third-quarter 2019 financial results
JetBlue Airways Corporation reported its third-quarter 2019 financial results, including diluted earnings per share of $0.63 and GAAP pre-tax income of $254 million.
2019
JetBlue launches two-day airfare sale
JetBlue launched an online two-day sale on domestic and international airfares, with one-way tickets starting at $49. The sale ends October 8, 2019.
2013
JetBlue launches nonstop New York–Albuquerque service
JetBlue launched daily nonstop air service between New York and Albuquerque, its first destination in New Mexico.