JetBlue Transforms Narrowbody Comfort With Premium Cabin Redesign

The spacious Mint Studio can accommodate an additional passenger during flight.
Credit: Acumen Design Associates
When JetBlue Airways launched a lie-flat premium cabin seat, branded Mint, on its Airbus A321s for US transcontinental routes, it was a daring move. For the most part, standard “first-class” service on American carriers consists of a bigger seat with some recline in a two-by-two configuration. There...
Linda Blachly

Linda Blachly is Senior Associate Editor for Air Transport World and Aviation Week. She joined the company in July 2010 and is responsible for producing features for Air Transport World’s monthly magazine and engaging content for the aviationweek.com. She is based in the Washington DC office.

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