Pundits, consumers, and anyone that’s ever flown seems to have an opinion on why JetBlue’s unsolicited bid to acquire Spirit is a bad idea. They’re all wrong and here’s why. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a...
JetBlue CEO Speciously Defends Merger With Spirit Airlines
JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes has made an impassioned argument that we do not have to sacrifice great service for low fares. But nothing in life is free and his comments concerning a proposed JetBlue – Spirit Airlines merger fail...
Before Buying Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Should Get Its Own House In Order
The strange move by JetBlue to bid for Spirit Airlines yesterday caught most by surprise, and for good reason: the merger makes little sense on so many levels. Importantly, JetBlue should get its own house in order before it...
What JetBlue Told Employees About Merger With Spirit Airlines
News broke shortly before markets closed today that JetBlue has made an all-cash offer to acquire Spirit Airlines, offering 40% more than Frontier Airlines. JetBlue has just provided the rationale for the merger to its employees. JetBlue Explains Spirit...
JetBlue Retreats In Newark, Handing Victory To United
JetBlue is trimming its summer schedule from many stations, citing high fuel prices and staff shortages, but notable among the cuts is the retreat from Newark Liberty International Airport, a fortress hub of United Airlines. JetBlue Trims Newark Schedule,...
Man Ejected From JetBlue Flight Even After Removing “Let’s Go Brandon” Mask, Blames “Triggered” Flight Attendant
If this “Let’s Go Brandon” mask story really did occur as told by the passenger, I have a big problem with an oversensitive JetBlue flight attendant. Man Thrown Off JetBlue Flight Even After Removing “Let’s Go Brandon” Mask Video...
JetBlue Pilot Arrested On Sobering Intoxication Charges
A JetBlue pilot was arrested and remanded to JetBlue after registering his blood-alcohol level at four times the legal limit for commercial airline pilots. JetBlue Pilots Faces Job Termination, Intoxication Charges The first officer, 52-year-old James Clifton, was set...
JetBlue Proactively Cancels 1,288 Flights
JetBlue is proactively cancelling 1,288 flights over the next two weeks as it continues to suffer from a crew shortage it blames on the omicron variant. JetBlue Is Proactively Cancelling 1,288 Flights In a memo to pilots and flight...
Dennis Rodman Refuses To Wear Mask In JetBlue Mint
Former NBA basketball star turned North Korean “diplomat” Dennis Rodman was met by police after refusing on four occasions to wear his mask aboard a JetBlue flight to Florida in Mint Class, but walked away without being cited. Dennis...
Alarming: JetBlue Flight Attendant Strangled After Suicidal Passenger Rushes Cockpit
A passenger had to be restrained by seven flight attendants after rushing the front of the aircraft before strangling a flight attendant with his own necktie in an effort to breach the cockpit door. Suicidal Passenger Rushes Cockpit, Strangles...
Man Dragged Off JetBlue Flight After Assaulting Flight Attendant
In another savage incident of air rage, a man and his companion launched a foul verbal tirade against two JetBlue flight attendants after they were ejected from a flight over mask compliance issues. In the end, the man was...
Woman Tells Jet Blue Flight Attendant She Cannot Wear Mask Due To Menopause, Fear Of Flying
A woman was escorted off a JetBlue flight in handcuffs and a wheelchair after refusing to wear a mask, first claiming she was too afraid of flying and later claiming she could not keep it on due to menopause....
Crazy JetBlue Flight Attendant Threatens Passenger For Wearing Eye Mask
A JetBlue flight attendant turned an act of kindness into a threat of ejection after a business class passenger gifted an eye mask to a weary economy class passenger. This is a really crazy story of flight attendant power...
Hot Deal: JetBlue Mint Business Class To London – $795 Round Trip
UPDATE: Folks, this fare is gone. Hope some of you were able to book it! One Mile At A Time notes a particularly good deal on JetBlue if you are looking to travel to London cheaply in Mint Business...
Official: JetBlue Will Serve London Heathrow AND Gatwick
After months of speculation, JetBlue announced it will “split the baby” and launch transatlantic service to both London Heathrow and Gatwick later this year. JetBlue Will Serve Both Heathrow And Gatwick In London Joanna Geraghty, President and COO of...
JetBlue Flight Diverts After Anti-Masker Harasses Passengers Between Cocaine Snorts
What a flight…kudos to JetBlue for its handling of what was a very volatile situation after a man refused to wear a mask, snorted cocaine onboard, and harassed other passengers. JetBlue Flight Diverts After Man Harasses Other Passengers After...
JetBlue Plans To Open Its Own Lounges
JetBlue plans to “likely” open its own airport lounges in the future, but initially plans to use contract lounges for its premium cabin Mint customers flying transatlantic. JetBlue Plans To Open Its Own Lounges…Eventually A source told Live and...
Is JetBlue A Trojan Horse For American Airlines?
American Airlines has teamed up with Alaska Airlines and JetBlue to bolster its route network and better compete with Delta and United. Both partners provide a number of potential benefits to American. But could JetBlue turn out to be...
Passenger Fined $32,750 For Poor Behavior Onboard JetBlue Flight
Strict, no-tolerance federal rules on airline behavior are meant to deter would-be violators from acting. Nevertheless, violations still frequently occur and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is now very publicly making an example out of four passengers whose onboard...
JetBlue’s Impressive Transatlantic Economy Class Product
While economy class, one some levels, will always be economy class, JetBlue has certainly enticed me with details over its new transatlantic service offerings behind the curtain. JetBlue Unveils Transatlantic Economy Class Product First, I just love the press...
