JetBlue Picks Thales AVANT IFE for future A220-300 fleet
AVANT is Thales’s Android-based system equipped with high capacity servers, locally stored content, and integration with the onboard connectivity system.
JetBlue Mint Gets Even Cooler (with Sprinkles!)
JetBlue adds an extra layer of cool to its Mint cabin in-flight offering. The airline has partnered with ice cream artisans in key destinations of Boston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York and San Francisco with a selection of flavours representing the region. “These […]
Time Travel Agency: JetBlue Plays Dr.Who Brings Plane-Shaped Tardis to JFK
JetBlue celebrated the re-opening of its Palm Springs service with a special Time Travel Agency experience this Friday and revealed its new retro livery aircraft, “What’s Old Is Blue Again.”
JetBlue Goes Large on Self-Service Technology with 100s of SITA Kiosks in +50 Locations in the US and Caribbean
Under a three-year agreement, JetBlue has selected global IT provider SITA to support 531 check-in and automated passport control (APC) self-service kiosks across 56 locations in the USA and Caribbean. SITA will provide 24/7 remote and on-site service.
JetBlue Signs Largest Ever Deal for Environmentally-Friendly Jet Fuel
JetBlue has made a strong commitment to sustainable aviation with the announcment of the largest renewable jet fuel purchase agreement in aviation histor with bioenergy company SG Preston.
Seriously, JetBlue’s Brand Team is Not Napping on the Job
JetBlue has partnered with Arianna Huffington to promote good sleeping habits, but the airline is hardly snoozing.
JetBlue Sees Fresh Opportunity for Competition with Virgin America, Jumps On That STAT
JetBlue has quite predictably jumped on new opportunities to compete with Virgin America, in anticipation of a service gap which could arise as the Virgin brand is rolled up into more conservative Alaska Airlines, by launching more Mint transcontinental routes. […]
Virgin America Publishes New ViaSat Wi-Fi Price List at Exactly the Wrong Time
Virgin America has now published a pricing list for the ViaSat high-speed Wi-Fi it introduced in July of last year to part of its fleet, a product competitive to JetBlue’s popular FlyFi product.
JetBlue Makes the Caribbean Even Fresher
JetBlue has announced that it will add its Mint cabin service to new Caribbean destinations.
Mint cabins offer private suites, a fully-flat bed (JetBlue is the only U.S. airline offering lie-flat seating on its regular service to the Caribbean), and 15-inch flat screen In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) screen with on-demand entertainment.
During the flight, Mint passengers are offered a signature cocktail, a tapas-style menu, fresh espresso from an in-flight cappuccino machine, dessert from Blue Marble and Mahze Dahr Bakery. For personal comfort, the airline offers passengers Birchbox amenity kits.