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JetBlue Expands Premium Lounge Footprint with Boston BlueHouse Debut
travel14 hours ago

JetBlue Expands Premium Lounge Footprint with Boston BlueHouse Debut

JetBlue opened its second BlueHouse lounge at Boston Logan International, a 12,000+ square-foot space inspired by New England decor with a full kitchen serving locally inspired dishes, a bar, coffee station, and private rooms, plus a dedicated game area, designed to appeal to Mint and higher-tier travelers; access remains restricted to Mint, Mosaic status, JetBlue cardholders, and their guests, as JetBlue continues its Terminal C upgrade and premium-offerings push.

via The Points Guy|
#airport-lounges#bluehouse#boston-logan
JetBlue Unveils BlueFirst and Expands Basic Fare Options Across Cabins
travel28 days ago

JetBlue Unveils BlueFirst and Expands Basic Fare Options Across Cabins

JetBlue will roll out a new domestic first-class cabin called BlueFirst by the end of 2026 and expand its unbundled fare options to four cabins (Main, EvenMore, BlueFirst, Mint), with Base, Standard, and Flex fares. Base fares carry restrictions like no seat selection and change fees, while Mint remains the lie-flat premium product and will not offer a Base option. The move mirrors Delta/United’s approach, giving customers a two-click path to choose both onboard experience and fare type across more cabins.

via The Points Guy|
#airlines#aviation#basic-fares
JetBlue reshapes fares ahead of domestic first-class debut
business29 days ago

JetBlue reshapes fares ahead of domestic first-class debut

JetBlue is revamping its fare structure by dropping Core fares in favor of a Main economy tier, an Even More option with extra legroom and priority benefits, and a BlueFirst domestic first class planned for later this year. Mint remains as a lie-flat premium cabin with Standard and Flex options; the Base fare remains the lowest price with carry-on only and travel-credit refunds, Standard includes seat selection and earns more TrueBlue points, and Flex allows refunds to the original payment method. The changes mirror rivals’ moves to monetize premium seating as demand for pricier travel rises, ahead of JetBlue’s upcoming results.

via CNBC|
#airline-industry#business#fares
JetBlue wins Spirit’s LaGuardia slots, eyes a Terminal A comeback
business1 month ago

JetBlue wins Spirit’s LaGuardia slots, eyes a Terminal A comeback

JetBlue has won 12 takeoff/landing slots at New York’s LaGuardia formerly held by Spirit, with final court and regulatory approvals still required. The airline says it’s evaluating plans to move operations back to Terminal A, the Marine Air Terminal Spirit used before its May shutdown, though any expansion isn’t expected before 2027 as it reshapes its network after Spirit’s collapse.

via CNBC|
#business#jetblue#laguardia
JetBlue Plane Encounters Drone on JFK Landing, Flight Safe
transportation1 month ago

JetBlue Plane Encounters Drone on JFK Landing, Flight Safe

A JetBlue flight from Las Vegas to New York reported colliding with a drone during its final approach to JFK; the plane landed safely, passengers deplaned, and the aircraft was removed from service for inspection with no damage or injuries reported. The FAA will investigate, and drone operators near airports must follow rules to avoid airspace, with penalties for unauthorized operation.

via NBC News|
#aviation-safety#drone#faa
JetBlue trims NYC bases to fuel Fort Lauderdale expansion
business2 months ago

JetBlue trims NYC bases to fuel Fort Lauderdale expansion

JetBlue will close its Newark flight attendant base and tech bases at Newark and LaGuardia this fall to cut costs and shift growth to its Fort Lauderdale hub, with no staff layoffs and options to transfer. Newark–Los Angeles and Newark–Las Vegas seasonal service will end. The carrier is expanding Mint service from Fort Lauderdale to San Diego on Nov. 19 and adding more Mint flights to San Francisco and Los Angeles this winter, including up to eight daily FLL–LA and three daily FLL–SF trips, as it pursues profitability amid NYC airport cost frustrations and uncertain LGA slot opportunities.

via CNBC|
#business#fort-lauderdale#jetblue
JetBlue retools New York footprint, bets on Florida as airport costs soar
business2 months ago

JetBlue retools New York footprint, bets on Florida as airport costs soar

JetBlue is closing its Newark flight-attendant base and its Newark and LaGuardia technical bases this fall, shifting resources to Fort Lauderdale to cut costs and support Florida growth; it will end seasonal Newark-LAX and Newark-LAS routes but continue operating from those hubs and offer internal transfers for affected staff. The move highlights rising LaGuardia fees and a strategic pivot away from the New York region toward its fastest-growing hub in Florida after Spirit’s collapse.

via New York Post|
#airport-fees#business#fort-lauderdale
JetBlue Signals Major Fort Lauderdale Expansion as Spirit Collapse Frees Gates
business2 months ago

JetBlue Signals Major Fort Lauderdale Expansion as Spirit Collapse Frees Gates

JetBlue, already the largest carrier at Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International, plans a major expansion with more gates, up to about 150 daily flights in peak winter, and more international and premium service, leveraging Spirit Airlines’ collapse to fill capacity and intensify competition with Miami; the airline has raised its revenue forecast on solid demand.

via CNBC|
#airline-industry#business#fort-lauderdale
FAA probes near-miss as JetBlue flight avoids uncommunicative aircraft near Fort Lauderdale
us-news2 months ago

FAA probes near-miss as JetBlue flight avoids uncommunicative aircraft near Fort Lauderdale

The FAA is investigating a midair scare near Fort Lauderdale International Airport after a JetBlue Flight 1256 detected a nearby aircraft not in contact with air traffic control; the JetBlue crew safely navigated away and landed with required separation maintained, while ATC audio noted the other pilot’s behavior. JetBlue has not commented, and the incident adds to safety concerns amid air-traffic-controller shortages and follows a high-profile past collision.

via NBC News|
#air-traffic-control#aviation-safety#faa
Framingham hosts Logan's first remote terminal, speeding pre-flight for JetBlue and Delta flyers
local2 months ago

Framingham hosts Logan's first remote terminal, speeding pre-flight for JetBlue and Delta flyers

Massachusetts opened the nation’s first remote terminal for Logan Airport in Framingham, allowing eligible JetBlue and Delta passengers to check in, clear TSA screening, and ride an hourly bus directly to their Logan terminal, bypassing on-site security. The service runs for flights 5:30 a.m.–4 p.m., costs $9 each way (kids under 18 ride free with a ticketed family member), and offers ~400 parking spots at $7/day. Tickets are available at LoganRemote.com up to 90 days or 90 minutes before departure, with bus times set to arrive at Logan at least 45 minutes before takeoff.

via CBS News|
#framingham#jetblue#local