JetBlue Blog

As we celebrate the opening of our new Hangar 8 at Boston’s Logan, we’d be remiss not to mention the secret ingredient to our growth, our people. It’s our 14,500 crewmembers who work each and every day to ensure that our customers receive the very best in product and service. Meet Phil from our Boston [...]

Our annual Swing for Good and Bid for Good efforts combine to make up our largest charitable fundraisers of the year. We are proud to share that this year’s efforts helped to raise $420,000 for our non-profit partners KaBOOM! and PBSKids. As a result of the generosity of our customers, corporate sponsors and crewmembers, each [...]

A group of our Long Beach crewmembers recently participated in the sixth annual Los Angeles Walk with Us to Cure Lupus, an event organized by the non-profit organization, the Alliance for Lupus Research. The walk raised funds for education and research on lupus, a disease that affects approximately 1.5 million Americans. Walk with Us takes [...]

Today, we announced a new Senior Vice President Treasurer, Jim Leddy. In his role, Jim will report to our Chief Financial Officer, Mark Powers. He will be responsible for treasury functions including cash management investments and corporate finance. Additionally, Jim will oversee our Controller Group, as well as Risk, Credit Card Services, Commercial Real Estate [...]

Last week, we held our first ever Veterans Career Fair at our Long Island City support center, our most recent effort in assisting the transition of service members and veterans into the workplace. This has been a pioneering year for our Vets in Blue recruitment initiative, with our team spearheading numerous initiatives brand new to [...]

Last weekend, we completed our 16th playground build with our partner, KaBOOM! More than 200 volunteers turned out to construct a dream playground for the children of charter school Kathleen C. Wright Leadership Academy. Before our build, the children were bussed to an offsite location to play, since there was no grounds or facilities to [...]

From family traditions to homemade treats, decorations and presents, the holiday season — though often cold outside — in many ways truly warms the heart and spirit. Unfortunately, many people check their cheers of good tidings when they arrive at the airport. Long lines, crowded planes and tired families can add up to a travel [...]

A very happy Thanksgiving to all! More than the delicious food and company that many of us have the privilege of enjoying today, we recognize the opportunity to reflect on all that we’re thankful for. We’re appreciative of another great year of getting to “bring humanity back to air travel.” We’re grateful for our millions [...]

Our First Officer Brandon was proud of his four-year old Emmeline’s Thanksgiving Day drawing – not just because she colored between the lines, but because she gave the turkey some very special trimmings – a JetBlue pilot’s uniform!  

Our Wings for Autism event took place in Boston last Saturday, when we helped numerous families practice the travel experience from start to finish. This is our fourth time partnering with Massport, the TSA, and the Charles River Foundation to support this unique opportunity for children with autism and their families. More than 175 people [...]