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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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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: Trips and Vacations, American Express Company, New York University, Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations
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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: Trips and Vacations, AAA, American Express Company, Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations
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Lauderdale-by-the-Sea's unguarded beach raises concern
South Florida Sun-SentinelOn the last day of a three-month vacation, Claudette Pion says a huge wave overtook her husband as he tried to rescue a 9-year-old boy in the Atlantic Ocean off Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. "Even before that incident, he couldn't understand why a beach that...Tags: Fires
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LAX expects 14% drop in Thanksgiving holiday passengers
LAX officials say the busy holiday airline travel season will see a slump this year. A troubled economy and fewer seats and flights will mean that fewer passengers will pack their bags and fly into and out of Los Angeles this Thanksgiving holiday,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Public Holidays, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Holiday Vacations, Commuting
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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: Air Transportation, Southwest Airlines Company, Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, Bankruptcy
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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: Kennedy Airport, American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation, Southwest Airlines Company, Gary Kelly
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No gates at O'Hare leaves Virgin in lurch
Tribune reporterVirgin America, unable to lease gates from other carriers at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, will soon decide whether to scrap plans to enter the Chicago market. "I'm guessing we're a couple of weeks away from making a tough decision," David...Tags: Forrester Research Incorporated, Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, O'Hare International Airport
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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: Air Transportation, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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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: Trips and Vacations, AAA, Consumers, American Express Company, New York University
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Southwest to sell flights to Mexico starting in 2010
Southwest Airlines Co., looking to expand its U.S.-only service, will sell tickets for travel to Mexico beginning in 2010 through a deal with Mexican partner Volaris. Last week's announcement comes a few months after Southwest announced a similar deal...Tags: Trips and Vacations, China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited, Lobbying, WestJet Airlines Limited, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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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: Transportation Accidents, Forest Hills, Unions, Labor Legislation
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