Dec 31, 2021 · Similarly, JetBlue wouldn't want a competitor to know how they are seeking LHR slots or which European airports they are looking to add. And beyond that, JetBlue BOD and management will be humiliated by Scott leaving for a competitor. Those are things Robin and his team need to think about.[/quote] We don’t know yet we’re he is going.

Sep 10, 2024 · Anecdotally, all four flights the seat map showed only 2-3 seats available in Mint and upon arrival at the airport I inquired about upgrade opportunities; the JetBlue staff told me they had just sold the last few upgrades and Mint would be full.

Jan 3, 2025 · Supermax69 wrote:Brickell305 wrote:JetBlue fined $2 million by DOT for 'chronically delayed flights' JetBlue operated four routes that were delayed at least 145 times from June 2022 through November 2023, the DOT said.

Jul 24, 2024 · Jetblue said the A220s had a 30% casm advantage over the E190s. While I do have concern over the capacity increase on many routes, it sounds like a good enough reason to me My understanding for capacity is that some routes are being reduced from 3x to 2x (sometimes paired with an A320 so seats stay the same) on routes they’re ahead, while ...

Jan 3, 2025 · JetBlue has a heavy presence in very delay prone airports. With tight turns and no catch up time during the day with a long sit the delays just stack up as the day goes on. Likely the $2 million fine is much cheaper than increasing turn times or reducing the number of flights per day per aircraft.

Dec 31, 2023 · For the sake of their people I hope JetBlue don’t take a trip through bankruptcy court, but I think that looks increasingly likely. I’m pretty sure JetBlue has had a “niche” and everyone on here said you need to get out of that and be a more National airline so here we are. They absolutely need scale and they need a larger network.

Jan 15, 2025 · And summer 2019, B6 topped out at 185-188 flights per day. Someone in the Boston forum was keeping track of carrier ops and that was the highest for B6 ops that I ever saw. Once the E190s exit, that’s when I expect them to start pivoting and get back to growth mode.

Jan 17, 2025 · SBA aside, these sorts of routes are possibly where JetBlue can find some success: longer flights from NYC to higher-net-worth passenger destinations with no non-stop competition. This demo will pay more for a comfortable non-stop flight at convenient times.

Nov 16, 2022 · JetBlue Mint has the distinction of being my favorite domestic flight. I have thoroughly enjoyed my flights in the classic Mint, so I was intrigued by their new Mint offering. 1-1 seating is really nice, and also quite uncommon for a narrowbody plane, especially domestically.

Dec 31, 2024 · WA707atMSP wrote:February 11 will be Jet Blue's 25th anniversary. The Feb 2025 issue of Airways, which will be on news stands soon, has a nice article about Jet Blue's first day of operation; an Airways writer was on Jet Blue's first 4 flights.