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JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) announced new service from Hartford’s Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Miami International Airport (MIA), starting June 24, 2021. This route solidifies JetBlue’s position as Connecticut's largest airline, expanding its passenger offerings in Miami, where service was recently launched. The airline now offers 11 nonstop destinations from Hartford, aiming to attract both business and leisure travelers. Governor Lamont supports this development, emphasizing its positive impact on the local economy.

JetBlue Airways Corporation [NASDAQ:JBLU] CEO Robin Hayes will present at the J.P. Morgan 2021 Industrials Conference on March 15^th at 8:50 a.m. ET. Investors can access a live webcast of the presentation on JetBlue's investor relations website. For those who miss it, a replay will also be available on the same site. JetBlue is recognized as New York's Hometown Airline® with a strong presence in key markets like Boston and Fort Lauderdale, serving customers across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America.

JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) has officially received its first Airbus A321neo aircraft featuring the airline’s reimagined premium Mint® experience. This aircraft, named “NEO Mintality,” will enhance comfort and connectivity for passengers, with 16 Mint suites and 144 core seats. Scheduled for select summer flights between New York JFK and Los Angeles LAX, this delivery increases JetBlue's fleet to 270 aircraft. The A321neo promises improved fuel efficiency and operational costs, supporting JetBlue’s commitment to sustainability and competitive pricing.

JetBlue Technology Ventures (JTV) commends its portfolio company Joby Aviation for merging with Reinvent Technology Partners. This merger will position Joby as a publicly traded entity on the NYSE, facilitating its mission to deliver eVTOL air taxi services starting in 2024. The aircraft can carry four passengers, travel 150 miles on a charge, and is reported to be 100 times quieter than traditional aircraft. JTV’s investment in Joby underscores its commitment to sustainable transportation solutions that align with evolving market trends.

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) and American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) have launched the first phase of their Northeast Alliance, offering nearly 80 routes for booking, enhancing schedules, and introducing 33 new routes. JetBlue's head of revenue highlights the importance of this alliance for market entry and profitability. Codesharing begins on February 25, 2021, allowing customers to earn loyalty points across both airlines. The alliance aims to optimize schedules and enhance travel experiences in congested Northeast airports, with new seasonal services including flights to Glacier Park, Montana, and Boise, Idaho.

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) has announced key leadership appointments to guide the airline's recovery post-COVID-19. Jayne O’Brien will lead marketing and loyalty; Whitnee Hawthorne has been promoted to vice president of customer support; Thomas Howell becomes vice president of safety and regulatory compliance; and Dana Shapir Alviene is now vice president of airport experience. These changes aim to enhance customer demand, improve operations, and focus on safety and efficiency as JetBlue prepares for future growth, including its first transatlantic service.

JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) announced a series of emergency grants from the JetBlue Foundation aimed at supporting non-profits and educational programs impacted by COVID-19. These grants, targeting 12 organizations focused on aviation and STEM education, intend to mitigate financial setbacks and enhance equity in these fields. The JetBlue Foundation's initiative underscores its commitment to diversity and inclusion in STEM careers, particularly for communities of color and women. Key recipients include America on Tech, Artists For Humanity, and Aviation High School among others.

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) CEO Robin Hayes issued a statement congratulating Pete Buttigieg on his confirmation as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Hayes emphasized Buttigieg's understanding of infrastructure investment, hoping for modernization of the air traffic control system, a priority for JetBlue. The airline also welcomes President Biden's focus on climate change and looks forward to collaboration with the Secretary. Hayes noted the significant challenges the airline industry faces during pandemic recovery and expressed the need for support to help power the economy post-crisis.