JetBlue Blog

Our crewmembers in the Washington D.C. area volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House. After a visit last month, they enjoyed the experience so much that they recently returned to provide more support for families facing hardships. Our team cooked dinner for five families with critically ill children staying at local hospitals; after spending long, emotional days [...]

We recently held our second annual Community Connection Awards and Recognition dinner, where we celebrated the crewmembers who spent more than 100 hours volunteering last year. Between time spent at work, day-to-day running around, and quality time with family and friends, it can be difficult to find a few hours of giving back, let alone 100 [...]

Our Corporate Social Responsibility team and members of our partner KaBOOM! hosted a design day for our upcoming playground build in Long Beach, NY – our first build in a Sandy impacted community. We’ll be building two more playgrounds later this year to help other communities hard hit by Sandy, our show of support for [...]

Today at 8:30 p.m., people around the world will celebrate Earth Hour by turning off their lights for one hour. Earth Hour symbolizes a commitment and concern for managing climate change. Started nine years ago, the movement now spans thousands of cities in countries around the globe. In our continued effort to be more sustainable [...]

When a local elementary school experienced a tragic fire, our Portland crewmembers rallied together to collect school supplies to help them rebuild. More than 500 students and staff were displaced from their school in Vancouver, Washington, across the river from Portland and our team assisted the teachers and students who are now scattered throughout other [...]

March is Red Cross Month, designated back in 1943 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt when the organization held large-scale fundraising campaign during World War II. Financial support was needed for the war, and FDR called upon the American Red Cross to lead a fundraising initiative to reach a goal of $125 million. The Red Cross reached [...]

This month, we reflect on all of the amazing women who have left their mark throughout history. Celebrating women on a national level began in 1981 as a week-long event, and eventually expanded to the whole month after Congress was petitioned by the Women’s History Project. During his tenure, President Obama has made a proclamation each year [...]

This week in Brooklyn, the world’s leaders in aviation security will gather for the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) annual AVSEC World Conference.  As New York’s Hometown Airline, we are honored to serve as the host carrier for this prominent event – the first time it’s been held here, bringing together more than 500 aviation professionals and [...]

Our Oakland crewmembers recently participated in our annual Light Up a Life campaign by delivering Sweet Cases to a local school—but for OAK, the caring didn’t stop there. The team was so touched by the school’s gratitude, that our crewmembers collectively decided to keep the relationship going with these children, many of whom come from [...]

Our crewmembers in Las Vegas recently joined together for the Color Run, a 5K race that supports Three Square Food Bank, a local non-profit organization that provides food to the hungry in Southern Nevada communities. Participants wear white gear to start the race, and by the end of the course, their clothes are saturated in [...]