ABC shot a cool video about how Boeing engineers test 747s for the certification process, including taxiing through a giant puddle at 50 knots. 747-8 Flight Test Manager Andy Hammer says the water test is to see, “whether water actually gets ingested into the engines”. See below for the video with further explanation of the [...]
Archive for October 2010
October 31st, 2010
Travel Taboos
A truly informative piece by Fox News points out the common mistakes that travelers make when visiting other cultures and countries because simple things like hand gestures that are common in the United States may be considered offensive somewhere else. Ironic that in other countries certain gestures may mean the exact opposite of what we [...]
October 30th, 2010
JetBlue’s Favorite Tweets
@GPHemsley “Delta SkyMiles commercial: “Can your card let you get your first bag free?” Me: “No, but my airline can.” <3 @JetBlue” Check back regularly for more fun tweets, fresh from our Twitter page.
October 30th, 2010
JetBlue in the news: How to sleep with your flight attendant (and what they think of you)
Sorry folks, not as exciting as the title may indicate, but Jaunted published a fun piece about how the writer befriended one of our Inflight Crewmembers and ended up getting a personalized tour of Buffalo and a place to crash as a result (and perhaps a new friendship as well?). *While we understand the mixing [...]
October 30th, 2010
Video unveiling of Jets jet!
The Jets Produced a stellar video recap of our Jets plane reveal. Click on the below image to watch the video:
October 29th, 2010
Weekly Airline News Roundup – Seesaw
This week’s news included several big ticket items on both sides of the fence, both positive and negative. In some ways, news in the airline industry this week felt like a seesaw. Since we’re the type to prefer the bad news first (save the best for last mentality), on the lower end of the seesaw [...]
October 28th, 2010
Taylor Swift rocks T5!
Our much-anticipated Live from T5 concert by Top 40 sensation Taylor Swift was a rocking success! Excited fans crowded around to hear Swift belt out some of her greatest hits. Check out some of the photos below and keep an eye out on our flights for Taylor Swift on your seatback TV!
October 28th, 2010
And the Blue Pic(K) Winner is…!
About the author/pic: In her own words: I love taking photos and since I travel a lot in my business I have an opportunity to take a lot of them, so I’m getting better at it! I am an attorney who lives in Vermont and has a practice in Orange County, Southern California. I use [...]
October 27th, 2010
Announcing our 65th BlueCity, Anchorage!
We’re pleased to announce plans to expand to new frontiers with the addition of our 65th BlueCity: Anchorage, Alaska! Effective May 26, 2011, we’ll launch seasonal daily nonstop service from Los Angeles’s Long Beach Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), the northernmost city in our expanding route network. Flights are on sale now [...]
October 27th, 2010
What’s Your Blue Pic(K) of the Week?
It’s that time again folks! Vote today for your Favorite Blue Pic(K) of the Week! Submit your JetBlue or BlueCity Pic(K)s to corpcommphotos@jetblue.com and don’t forget to include your name and where you snapped the pic! 1. 2. 3.
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