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JetBlue, Lufthansa seek OK to link services

JetBlue and Lufthansa are seeking permission from the

Photo credit: AP, 2001, 2007 | JetBlue and Lufthansa are seeking permission from the U.S. Transportation Department to share codes, meaning that travelers can book overseas flights from the United States through JetBlue. The tails of both airlines are shown in this montage.

JetBlue Airways Corp. and Lufthansa, the German airline, soon hope to offer connecting service between nearly a dozen JetBlue U.S. destinations and 180 international destinations in Lufthansa's network.

The airlines said Monday they have filed a code-share agreement, which must be authorized by the U.S. Department of Transportation. If approval is granted, the flights under which Forest Hills-based...

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