JetBlue Airways

JetBlue Airways says it will divest Spirit Airlines’ assets at LaGuardia Airport to preserve ULCC access in New York with Frontier Airlines the beneficiary.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week. Primary Category: AEROSPACE

A string of new transatlantic routes being launched by Air Canada, British Airways, JetBlue and Norse Atlantic Airways are among the more eye-catching flights.

More than two years into their alliance, a federal judge has ordered the carries to end the arrangement in a matter of weeks.

“Look, we’ve got a legal system that allows for appeal, and we’re going to do that,” CEO Robert Isom said May 31 at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference

While emphasizing the value of the Northeast Alliance (NEA) it has been ordered to cease, American Airlines is downplaying potential financial impacts.

When the two airlines launched their Northeast Alliance (NEA) in early 2021 it was an unprecedented tie-up in the U.S. domestic market.

As American Airlines and JetBlue face the prospect of unwinding their partnership, the implications for their operations in the U.S. northeast remain ambiguous.

A U.S. federal judge has ruled the more than two-year-old alliance is anticompetitive and has ordered the carriers to permanently cease the agreement in 30 days

Runway construction at Las Vegas’ airport is triggering significant delays for operators, creating headwinds for Spirit, the facility’s second-largest operator.

The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.

Spirit Airlines' new Boston routes include transcontinental service to Los Angeles.

Voluntary summer capacity reductions at New York airports expected to mean a financial impact for JetBlue Airways.

JetBlue serves more than 100 airports, which will include four in Europe as of late summer.

JetBlue will offer 35 daily departures from the island this summer.

Expectations for inflight connectivity are evolving, and U.S. airlines are beginning to offer the ancillary for free to some or all their passengers.

This week we look at the U.S. "Medium 4" operators in terms of number of scheduled movements.

The ruling is “giving JetBlue confidence there is room for it to enter the market,” the airline said.

JetBlue is growing its presence at the regional airport located 50 mi. from Boston Logan.

The technology “has the potential to revolutionize aviation cybersecurity,” says Steven Taub, MD of investments at JetBlue Ventures (JBV).

More airlines are dropping charges for onboard Wi-Fi.

This summer, U.S. airlines will reduce services to the region’s airports to help avoid massive delays.

As forecasts project a continuing pilot shortage, some U.S. airlines are beginning to see light at the end of the tunnel.

Citing the pending lawsuit challenging their merger, the U.S. DOT has denied an exemption request from JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines.

The jury-waived trial will begin on Monday, Oct. 16 and last no longer than four weeks.