JetBlue Blog

Our first playground build of 2012 took place in Long Beach, California last week Thursday was a great success! More than 200 volunteers, including our Long Beach crewmembers and our community partners at KaBOOM! and elsewhere joined forces to build local kids a safe place to play in just one day! Check out the below [...]

For frequent California intra-staters, we’re introducing the Go Pack: a three month flight package option for 10, 20 or 30 one-way trips between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and San Francisco (SFO), Oakland (OAK) or Sacramento (SMF) International Airports. Customers can pre-purchase the package that best suits their travel needs today through February 22 at www.jetblue.com/gopack [...]

Owen, pictured above, took a very momentous JetBlue flight to Boston last summer. That is when his obsession and love for JetBlue began. Since then, the 3 1/2 year-old eagerly looks forward to trips to visit his grandma and JetBlue Airport Operations crewmember, Julie, at our Long Beach station, so he can see ‘his’ airport [...]

The below shot of a neat lineup of our tailfins was snapped by our Ground Operations Crewmember Jacob in Long Beach, showcases some of the different designs we have, including (from left to right): dots, mosaic, bubbles, and barcode.

In another domestic-industry first, we’re pleased today to introduce BluePass: a three month, unlimited travel option for business customers on flights to select markets from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) or Long Beach Airport (LGB) between Aug. 22 and Nov. 22, 2011.  Today through August 31, one of three customized BluePass options – Boston All, [...]

The long-awaited new Long Beach Airport parking structure is finally here! The much-needed facility is a huge improvement to the Customer experience at Long Beach, and makes life easier for Crewmembers, too. The airport held a ribbon cutting ceremony last week to celebrate the milestone. Thank you to LGB Ground Ops Crewmember Stephen Tornblom for attending and taking [...]

“JetBlue welcomes you to Long Beach,” an Inflight Crewmember announced on one of Saturday’s Carmageddon flights. “The local time is 20 minutes after you left.” The flight time may have been short, but we certainly weren’t short on fun this past Saturday when we ran two flights between Burbank and Long Beach to offer travelers [...]

You may have heard of ‘Carmageddon,’ a.k.a. the 405 Freeway closure, coming to a Los Angeles near you this weekend. Local citizens have been warned to steer clear of their cars, draw their blinds and hide in bed because the traffic nightmare that will take place is even worse than the usual traffic nightmare that [...]

Our Long Beach Crewmembers received the prestigious Hal Ball Good Neighbor Award for their professionalism and compassion after the crash of a private plane at LGB this past March. Crewmembers attended the ARC Volunteer Recognition 2011 event held on June 4. After the accident, LGB arranged American Red Cross Volunteer training classes for Crewmembers. Thanks [...]

We’re pleased to announce increased flights between Long Beach and Las Vegas, adding two new daily roundtrip flights for a total of five, to cater to the strong demand between the two BlueCities. To celebrate our expanded service, we’re offering a special one-way fare of just $19* each way between Long Beach and Las Vegas [...]