Nearly 80 Codeshare Routes Now Bookable,
Giving Customers More Choices & Enhanced Schedules
JetBlue Plans to Launch More Than a Dozen New Routes from
Together, JetBlue and American Introduce More Than 30 New Routes
“Our alliance with American opens the door for JetBlue to successfully enter into new markets, introducing more choices and our award-winning service and low fares to more customers,” said Scott Laurence, head of revenue and planning, JetBlue. “The alliance is also essential to getting our planes back in the air profitably and crewmembers working again.”
“This is the first step to delivering the best customer proposition with the biggest network in
Codesharing & Loyalty
JetBlue’s codeshare with American begins February 25, 2021, with this first phase of flights on sale starting today. Initially, JetBlue’s code is being placed on more than two dozen American routes and American’s code is being placed on more than four dozen JetBlue routes. These first routes include domestic point-to-point markets. More northeast markets, including connections operated by a mix of both airlines through both
A long-standing industry practice, codesharing allows travelers to book directly with their preferred airline for flights operated by a partner airline. It’s one more way JetBlue brings its award-winning customer service to the new alliance.
This spring, customers of both JetBlue’s TrueBlue and American’s AAdvantage® programs will be able to enjoy reciprocal benefits, starting with the ability to earn points or miles on either carrier, enhancing the value of both loyalty programs to all flyers.
Over time, Customers will also be able to redeem points or miles on either carrier. Further, the airlines are exploring opportunities to recognize JetBlue Mosaic customers and American’s AAdvantage elite members across both airlines. In addition to more details being announced to loyalty program members throughout this year, JetBlue and American will be revealing enhancements to the customer experience and additional offerings through JetBlue Vacations.
Enhanced Schedules in Key Markets
JetBlue’s Northeast alliance with American opens new growth opportunities for both carriers by finding ways to better utilize existing gates and slots in congested Northeast airports while offering a seamless travel experience.
Customers will soon benefit from aligned schedules in
New York andLos Angeles (LAX)- JetBlue will offer up to eight daily flights.
- American will offer up to six daily flights.
- The combined 14 daily flights – with service to and from both New York’s John F.
Kennedy international Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) – will provide customers with hourly service.
New York andBoston - JetBlue will offer up to six daily flights.
- American will offer up to three daily flights.
- The combined nine daily flights – with service to and from New York’s John F.
Kennedy international Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) – will provide customers with every other hour service.
New York andSouth Florida - JetBlue will offer up to 27 daily flights.
- American will offer up to 20 daily flights.
- The combined 47 daily flights – with service between New York’s John F.
Kennedy international Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL),Miami International Airport (MIA) andPalm Beach International Airport (PBI) – will provide customers with more than hourly service.
Boston andWashington, D.C. (DCA)- JetBlue will offer up to four daily flights.
- American will offer up to seven daily flights.
- The combined 11 daily flights will provide customers with close to hourly service.
Boston andSouth Florida - JetBlue will offer up to 14 daily flights.
- American will offer up to eight daily flights.
- The combined 22 daily flights – with service between Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL),
Miami International Airport (MIA) andPalm Beach International Airport (PBI) – will provide customers with more than hourly service.
Additional daily departures will be added in these markets during peak summer travel periods and beyond, further improving options for travelers.
Effective summer 2021, JetBlue and American will further optimize additional schedules including – but not limited to – flights between:
Boston andLos Angeles (LAX)Boston andChicago (ORD)New York andSan Francisco New York andAtlanta New York andDallas (DFW)New York andChicago (ORD)New York andRaleigh-Durham, N.C.
More detailed timing, specific schedules and seats on sale for expanded markets launching this summer will be announced soon.
New and Expanding Seasonal Destinations
JetBlue also announced the opening of two new JetBlue cities, which will further diversify the airline’s flying and grow its presence in the western
New summer seasonal flights at
“Visitors need only step off the plane in
Glacier Park International Airport is the closest airport to
JFK - FCA Flight #2345 | FCA - JFK Flight #2346 |
7:30 p.m. – 11:02 p.m. | 11:55 p.m. – 6:18 a.m. (+1) |
New summer seasonal service at Boise Airport (BOI) in
“JetBlue is an established and well-respected company, we are thrilled to welcome the airline to
JFK - BOI Flight #2741 | BOI - JFK Flight #2742 |
7:15 p.m. – 11:01 p.m. | 11:55 p.m. – 6:30 a.m. (+1) |
JetBlue will operate both new routes using its Airbus A320 aircraft offering the airline's award-winning service featuring the most legroom in coach (a); free Fly-Fi, the fastest broadband internet in the sky (b); complimentary and unlimited name-brand snacks and soft drinks; free, live DIRECTV® programming and 100+ channels of SiriusXM® radio at every seat.
In addition to introducing new seasonal cities in
"Our strong demand as a year-round subtropical island destination is a response to our scenic wide-open spaces, casual island atmosphere and an abundance of water activities," said Stacey Mitchell, director of the Florida Keys tourism council. "Visitors from the Northeast, which remains a top visitor market for all of the Keys, are seeking warm breezes, abundant sunshine and organically socially distant experiences such as backcountry excursions, deep-sea fishing charters, legendary sunset celebrations and quality time outdoors with family and friends."
New Flying in
As a result of the Northeast alliance, JetBlue also announced it will add more than a dozen new markets in greater
New service launching July 1, 2021 between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and:
- Antigua’s V. C. Bird International Airport (ANU) (c)
- Up to 3x Weekly
- Aguadilla, Puerto Rico’s Rafael Hernández Airport (BQN)
- Daily
- Cartagena, Colombia’s Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) (d)
- Up to 4x Weekly
- Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY)
- Summer seasonal, up to 2x Daily, 5x per Week
- Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)
- Summer seasonal, up to 2x Daily, 5x per Week
Port-au-Prince , Haiti’s Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP) (c)- Up to 4x Weekly
- Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic’s Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) (c)
- Up to 5x Weekly
- Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
- Summer seasonal, Daily
- St. Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) (c)
- Up to 3x Weekly, Mint offered select Saturdays
St. Thomas ,U.S. Virgin Islands’ Cyril E. King Airport (STT)- Up to 4x Weekly
New service between New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and:
Charleston International Airport (CHS)- Daily
Denver International Airport (DEN)- 2x Daily
- Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY)
- Summer seasonal, Daily
Martha’s Vineyard and