By Hayley Munguia | [email protected] | Long Beach Press-TelegramPUBLISHED: April 9, 2019 at 7:12 pm | UPDATED: April 10, 2019 at 5:50 am JetBlue is relinquishing its claim to almost a third of its flight slots at the Long Beach Airport, after the city signaled it may penalize the airline for low usage. City Manager Pat West said in a Tuesday, April 9, statement that the carrier will give up 10 of its 34 slots to other airlines. “We expect very strong demand from airlines currently operating at the Long Beach Airport for each of the 10 flight slots that were made available today,” West said, “and will immediately begin the process to allocate the available slots.” Representatives for JetBlue did not immediately respond to a request for comment. According to a Wednesday, April 3, memo that West sent to City Council members, Hawaiian Airlines is first on the waiting list for new flight slots, followed by Delta Airlines. The move came after Long Beach sent a … [Read more...] about JetBlue relinquishes nearly a third of its flight slots at Long Beach Airport
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Routes: Rare 747, Delta at Seattle + AA, JetBlue, Spirit, Air Canada, WestJet, Egyptair, more
A roundup of the latest airline route and service news Chris McGinnis Published 10:47 am PST, Friday, March 1, 2019 British Airways has repainted one of its 747s in old BOAC livery. British Airways has repainted one of its 747s in old BOAC livery. Photo: British Airways Photo: British Airways Image 1 of / 14 Caption Close Image 1 of 14 British Airways has repainted one of its 747s in old BOAC livery. British Airways has repainted one of its 747s in old BOAC livery. Photo: British Airways Routes: Rare 747, Delta at Seattle + AA, JetBlue, Spirit, Air Canada, WestJet, Egyptair, more 1 / 14 Back to Gallery TravelSkills on SFGate is brought to you by Visa . In route news this week, … [Read more...] about Routes: Rare 747, Delta at Seattle + AA, JetBlue, Spirit, Air Canada, WestJet, Egyptair, more
JetBlue black history display honored convicted killer
Updated 11:30 am CST, Saturday, March 2, 2019 FILE - In this April 25, 1977 file photo, Joanne Chesimard, member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army, leaves Middlesex County courthouse in New Brunswick, N.J. The New York Post reports that JetBlue removed a poster honoring Chesimard at New York's Kennedy Airport after being alerted via Twitter that she is "a convicted cop killer." Now known as Assata Shakur, she escaped prison in 1979 and has been living in Cuba. less FILE - In this April 25, 1977 file photo, Joanne Chesimard, member of the Black Panther Party and Black Liberation Army, leaves Middlesex County courthouse in New Brunswick, N.J. The New York Post reports that ... more Photo: Anonymous, AP Photo: Anonymous, AP Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 … [Read more...] about JetBlue black history display honored convicted killer
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This week's most important airline route news Chris McGinnis Published 10:29 am PST, Friday, February 8, 2019 American has taken delivery of its first new A321neo. American has taken delivery of its first new A321neo. Photo: American Airlines Photo: American Airlines Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close Image 1 of 8 American has taken delivery of its first new A321neo. American has taken delivery of its first new A321neo. Photo: American Airlines Routes- New AA, Delta jets; United SFO route; JetBlue, Southwest, more 1 / 8 Back to Gallery TravelSkills on SFGate is brought to you by Visa . In airline route news, American Airlines adds a new type of Airbus single-aisle aircraft to its … [Read more...] about Routes- New AA, Delta jets; United SFO route; JetBlue, Southwest, more
JetBlue: 4Q Earnings Snapshot
Updated 4:58 am PST, Thursday, January 24, 2019 NEW YORK (AP) — JetBlue Airways Corp. (JBLU) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $169 million. The New York-based company said it had net income of 55 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for pretax gains, came to 50 cents per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 42 cents per share. The airline posted revenue of $1.97 billion in the period, which met Street forecasts. For the year, the company reported profit of $188 million, or 60 cents per share. Revenue was reported as $7.66 billion. JetBlue shares have increased slightly more than 7 percent since the beginning of the year. The stock has decreased 23 percent in the last 12 months. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on … [Read more...] about JetBlue: 4Q Earnings Snapshot