JetBlue Blog

A new tradition continues for the second year with our BlueCity cake contest, honoring our 13th Birthday! After poring through numerous creative submissions, we put together a group of three of the biggest, wittiest (and snarkiest) names in aviation to help critique the cakes. Meet the panel and read their thoughts on this year’s best [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day! Last week we announced a contest offering New Yorkers a chance to win one of ten giant Hunka Love Vermont Teddy Bears and flights on JetBlue if they showed up at the correct romantic locations we Tweeted clues to. We were delighted by the enthusiastic response! We also announced that day a [...]

Glassdoor recently released their “50 Best Places to Work” list and we’re excited to share that we’re ranked in the #28 spot. This is the first time we’ve made Glassdoor’s top 50 list. We’ve received many accolades over the years, and they’re inspired by the special things our crewmembers do every day to make our [...]

The industry group Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) recently held a concessions conference in Denver, where our Live From T5 concert series was recognized with an award. The event brought together concession and airport managers, small business owners, and concession operators to discuss the latest in retail and restaurant design, as well as merchandising trends [...]

Each year, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey publishes an annual customer satisfaction survey for JFK, LGA, and EWR. T5 topped the list again, standing out with a “world-class and all-time high in satisfaction among the major commercial airports.” For overall departure experience, JFK leads in “highly satisfied” travelers, and other categories [...]

Our CEO Dave Barger was in Washington D.C. again today, but this wasn’t just any regular visit. He joined fellow honorees at the White House to be recognized as a Transportation Innovator in the White House’s “Champions of Change” series. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood kicked off the day’s events, recognizing Dave’s leadership in the [...]

The American Red Cross presented JetBlue with the Corporate Leadership Award at the organization’s annual gala this week. Our COO Rob Maruster accepted the award on behalf of JetBlue, in particular the 500 crewmembers who make up our Ready Team. Our Ready Team is the largest group in the Greater New York area, and it [...]

The Jamaica Tourist and Hotel Association (JHTA) recently presented us with an award naming us the Best International Airline of 2011. Our General Manager Leslie accepted the award on JetBlue’s behalf. The JHTA’s annual awards ceremony recognizes individuals and entities that have made outstanding contributions to Jamaica’s tourism industry. Their International Airline award is open to all [...]

This past week, our Manager Security Training Sam was honored by a local chapter American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS), an organization that is committed to the education of security professionals. The ASIS Central Florida Chapter presented Sam with the 2012 Annual Law Enforcement Award for Lifetime Achievement. As Manager Security Training, Sam plays an [...]

It’s that time again – a humble ask from our fans to please vote for us for Budget Travel magazine’s third annual Reader’s Choice Awards.