JetBlue Airways

By Christine Boynton
Under the agreement, all Spirit holdings at Boston Logan and Newark Liberty would transfer to Allegiant should the merger gain approval.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Reports of alleged plans for hiking Spirit Airlines fares by as much as 40% post-merger do not reflect the facts, JetBlue Airways says.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A pilot training pipeline program at JetBlue Airways is expanding, offering a new pathway for U.S. military-trained helicopter aviators.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
A Learjet 60 took off without clearance at Boston Logan International Airport despite the crew’s acknowledgment of instructions to line up and wait (LUAW).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson, Sean Broderick
Carriers in the U.S. affected by accelerated inspections of certain Pratt & Whitney PW1100 engines are preparing to have aircraft on the ground during the fall.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Comac/CATL electric aircraft venture; high-power silicon battery; JetBlue and carbon capture; and fly/drive evTOL hovers.
Emerging Technologies

By Lori Ranson
U.S. LCCs and ULCCs that were capitalizing on robust domestic demand now find themselves facing headwinds.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson, Christine Boynton
Halfway through 2023, U.S. airlines have focused on capacity restoration and surging demand—now many are eying optimization and better efficiency.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Although JetBlue has made significant cuts to its 2023 earnings outlook, its operating revenue in Q2 grew 6.7% year-on-year to $2.6 billion.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
A selection of 50 new routes starting around the world in August 2023, including flights being launched by IndiGo, Air Canada and JetBlue Airways.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
The airline's investment arm is working to bring the industry together to increase the supply of sustainable aviation fuel.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Christine Boynton
Certain oversight terms proposed by the U.S. Justice Department in the Northeast Alliance case have been rejected by a federal judge.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
While they are split on a decision to appeal, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are dismantling their more than two-year-old Northeast Alliance.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
American Airlines says it remains optimistic about New York despite the winddown of the Northeast Alliance (NEA).
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
JetBlue Airways and American Airlines are proceeding with a wind-down of their Northeast Alliance (NEA), though the two remain split on a decision to appeal.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
It was a rocky start to summer for U.S. airlines and travelers, with weather and system constraints testing operational resilience plans.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
The two airlines launched the Northeast Alliance (NEA) in February 2021.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
In a message to employees, JetBlue’s CEO outlines some of what may happen after a dissolution of its Northeast Alliance (NEA) with American Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
American said "JetBlue’s decision and reasoning confirm our belief that the NEA has been highly pro-competitive ... [we] will move forward with an appeal."
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
JetBlue Airways has become the eighth carrier to offer nonstop flights between New York and Paris and has applied for a codeshare with Air Serbia.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
The American Airlines and JetBlue Airways partnership was found to be anticompetitive by a U.S. federal judge over three weeks ago.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
The May 19 ruling from Judge Sorokin came roughly a year and a half after DOJ sued to block the partnership, citing anticompetitive concerns.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Spirit currently offers 20,900 weekly departure seats from LGA, according to OAG Schedules Data.
Airlines & Lessors