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JetBlue Airways Corp. is a commercial airline based in Forest Hills, N.Y. It is a low-cost carrier that operates more than 500 flights a day to more than 50 cities, with its main hub at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
JetBlue operates a fleet of more than 130 jets, all of which are Airbus A320 or Embraer 190s. It made more than $2.3 billion in gross revenue in 2006. The company was founded in 1998 and began flying in 2000. Its chairman is David Neelman and its chief executive officer is Dave Barger. JetBlue is a publicly held company and trades on the Nasdaq stock market under the ticker symbol JBLU.
It also has substantial ancillary operations at Or...
JetBlue operates a fleet of more than 130 jets, all of which are Airbus A320 or Embraer 190s. It made more than $2.3 billion in gross revenue in 2006. The company was founded in 1998 and began flying in 2000. Its chairman is David Neelman and its chief executive officer is Dave Barger. JetBlue is a publicly held company and trades on the Nasdaq stock market under the ticker symbol JBLU.
It also has substantial ancillary operations at Or...
JetBlue Airways Corp. is a commercial airline based in Forest Hills, N.Y. It is a low-cost carrier that operates more than 500 flights a day to more than 50 cities, with its main hub at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
JetBlue operates a fleet of more than 130 jets, all of which are Airbus A320 or Embraer 190s. It made more than $2.3 billion in gross revenue in 2006. The company was founded in 1998 and began flying in 2000. Its chairman is David Neelman and its chief executive officer is Dave Barger. JetBlue is a publicly held company and trades on the Nasdaq stock market under the ticker symbol JBLU.
It also has substantial ancillary operations at Orlando International Airport, including its national employee-training center known as JetBlue University and a maintenance hangar for its LiveTV subsidiary, which installs and maintains in-flight entertainment systems on planes for JetBlue and some other airlines.
JetBlue operates a fleet of more than 130 jets, all of which are Airbus A320 or Embraer 190s. It made more than $2.3 billion in gross revenue in 2006. The company was founded in 1998 and began flying in 2000. Its chairman is David Neelman and its chief executive officer is Dave Barger. JetBlue is a publicly held company and trades on the Nasdaq stock market under the ticker symbol JBLU.
It also has substantial ancillary operations at Orlando International Airport, including its national employee-training center known as JetBlue University and a maintenance hangar for its LiveTV subsidiary, which installs and maintains in-flight entertainment systems on planes for JetBlue and some other airlines.
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10 best domestic airlines
From Travel+Leisure magazine's 2008 reader poll (last year's rank in parentheses): 1. Virgin America 2. Midwest Airlines (1) 3. JetBlue Airways (2) 4. Sun Country Airlines (7) 5. Hawaiian Airlines (3) 6. Frontier Airlines (6) 7. Southwest...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Hawaiian Airlines Incorporated, Alaska, Frontier Airlines Incorporated, Transportation
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Three ways to book hotels - on a budget
AP Travel EditorWhen the economy was booming, many hotel companies began building new properties. Some of those are opening now, resulting in a 2.5 percent increase in hotel room supply as demand is dropping by 1 percent or more, according to Jan Freitag of Smith...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Football, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Space Programs, Personal Service
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How to book hotels on a budget
The Associated PressWhen the economy was booming, many hotel companies began building new properties. Some of those are opening now, resulting in a 2.5% increase in hotel room supply this year, just as demand is dropping by around 1% or more, according to Jan Freitag of...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Football, Consumers, Space Programs, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Hoteliers Overbuilt, Giving You Room To Stretch Budget
Associated PressWhen the economy was booming, many hotel companies began building new properties. Some of those are opening now, resulting in a 2.5 percent increase in hotel room supply this year just as demand is dropping by about 1 percent or more, according to Jan...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Football, Space Programs, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Defense
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Southwest to take flight from LaGuardia
james.bernstein@newsday.comSouthwest Airlines, the discount carrier that has avoided serving major airports for most of its history, said Wednesday that it plans to start operations at LaGuardia Airport, a move that surprised some in the commercial aviation industry. Dallas-...Tags: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation, Kennedy Airport, Transportation Accidents
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Southwest plans operations at LaGuardia Airport
james.bernstein@newsday.comSouthwest Airlines, the discount carrier that has avoided serving major airports for most of its history, said yesterday that it plans to start operations at LaGuardia Airport, a move that surprised some in the commercial aviation industry. Dallas-...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, Bankruptcy, American Airlines, Inc., MacArthur Airport
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JetBlue pilots file to organize airlines first union
james.bernstein@newsday.comPilots at JetBlue Airways Corp. have filed a petition to establish an independent union, becoming the first group of employees at the Forest Hills-based discount carrier to organize. JetBlue is the largest carrier in the nation without any organized...Tags: Forest Hills, Employees, Labor Legislation, Unions, Kennedy Airport
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JetBlue pilots file to organize airline's first union
Pilots at JetBlue Airways Corp. have filed a petition to establish an independent union, becoming the first group of employees at the Forest Hills-based discount carrier to organize. JetBlue is the largest carrier in the nation without any organized...Tags: Forest Hills, Employees, Labor Legislation, Unions, Kennedy Airport
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JetBlue pilots want to unionize
james.bernstein@newsday.comPilots at JetBlue Airways Corp. have filed a petition to establish an independent union, becoming the first group of employees at the Forest Hills-based discount carrier to organize. The JetBlue Pilots Association said on its Web site it has filed papers...Tags: Forest Hills, Labor Legislation, Unions, Transportation Accidents
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Delta says expanded marketing alliance with Alaska Air will aid its international service
AP Airlines WriterATLANTA (AP) _ An expanded marketing alliance Delta Air Lines Inc. has inked with Alaska Air Group Inc. will help feed passengers to support new international routes Delta plans to launch next year, the carriers said Monday. Delta and Alaska Air said...Tags: Delta Air Lines, Alaska, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Air Transportation
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With lower hotel occupancy rates this year, consumers can find good deals
AP Travel EditorNEW YORK (AP) _ When the economy was booming, many hotel companies began building new properties. Some of those are opening now, resulting in a 2.5 percent increase in hotel room supply this year, just as demand is dropping by around 1 percent or more,...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Consumers, Football, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Space Programs
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