JetBlue Continues to Expand Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Presence
May 21 2014 - 6:00AM
Marketwired
JetBlue Continues to Expand Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Presence
Adds Two New Routes, Including JetBlue's Fifth Route to Colombia
(a); and Nonstop Service to Las Vegas
Introductory Fares on Sale Today Valid for Travel October 29 -
December 16, 2014 (b)
FORT LAUDERDALE,
FL--(Marketwired - May 21, 2014) - JetBlue
Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) today
announces two new nonstop routes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood
International Airport to Cartagena, Colombia (CTG) and Las Vegas,
Nevada (LAS). Both flights will begin on October 29, 2014, the same
day the airline will also launch its new nonstop service to
Pittsburgh.
These three upcoming routes are in addition to the six
international routes already launched within the last year from
JetBlue's South Florida focus city. New international destinations
include San Jose, Costa Rica; Lima, Peru; Port-au-Prince, Haiti;
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; Montego Bay, Jamaica; and Punta
Cana, Dominican Republic.
To celebrate its growth in South Florida, JetBlue is announcing
special fares available today through May 26 starting at $149 one
way to Cartagena and $129 one way to Las Vegas, valid for travel
between October 29 and December 16, 2014 (blackout dates for
Cartagena November 6 to 11; blackout dates for Las Vegas November
25 to December 1) (b).
"We are excited to offer our South Florida customers even more
choices by adding two more exciting destinations. As of October 29,
we will offer 32 nonstop routes originating in Fort
Lauderdale-Hollywood and we will continuously expand our presence
in this region to meet the growing demand. We plan to offer 100
daily flights by 2017," says JetBlue President Robin Hayes.
JetBlue's schedule between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL) and
Cartagena (CTG):
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FLL to CTG: |
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CTG to FLL: |
Depart - Arrive |
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Depart - Arrive |
12:00 p.m. - 1:54 p.m. |
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2:50 p.m. - 6:40 p.m. |
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JetBlue's schedule between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL) and
Las Vegas (LAS):
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FLL to LAS: |
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LAS to FLL: |
Depart - Arrive |
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Depart - Arrive |
7:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. |
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11:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m. |
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About JetBlue AirwaysJetBlue is a leading airline in
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Boston, New York City, Los Angeles
(Long Beach), Orlando and San Juan. JetBlue
carries more than 30 million customers a year to 85 cities in the
U.S., Caribbean and Latin America with an average of
825 daily flights. New service to Hyannis, Mass. begins this
summer. With JetBlue, all seats are assigned, all fares are
one-way, an overnight stay is never required and the first checked
bag is free (subject to weight and size limits and exceptions for
itineraries including flights marketed or operated by other
airlines). For more information please visit JetBlue.com.
(a) This service is subject to receipt of
government operating authority
(b) Fare includes government taxes/fees and must be
purchased by 5/26/14 (the earlier of 11:59 PM ET or local) for
flights from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Fla. (FLL) to Cartagena,
Colombia (CTG) and Las Vegas, Nev (LAS) between 10/29/14 and
12/16/14 (blackout dates for Cartagena 11/6/14-11/11/14 and
blackout dates for Las Vegas 11/25/14-12/1/14 ). 21-day advance
purchase required. Fares will be higher for flights from CTG and
LAS due to higher government taxes/fees. Fares vary by
route. Fares are subject to limited availability; may not be
available on all days or all flights; may change without notice;
must be purchased at time of reservation; and are one-way, nonstop
(except as otherwise noted), nonrefundable and
nontransferable. Purchase for flights to CTG is available only
for travel originating in Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL).
Reservations made one week or more prior to a flight's scheduled
departure may be canceled without penalty up to 24 hours after the
reservation is made. First checked bag is free (weight and size
limits and exceptions for itineraries including flights marketed or
operated by other airlines apply). Fares do not include fees
for oversized/overweight/extra baggage or other fees for
products/services sold separately. To view baggage fees and other
optional services and fees, click here. $25 fee per person
applies to fares purchased by phone or at an airport or ticket
office. Cancellations/ changes must be made prior to scheduled
departure (otherwise all money for fare is forfeited); $150
change/cancel fee per person will apply, and for changes, there may
be a fare adjustment. Cancellations receive JetBlue travel
credit, valid for one year. Proper documentation required for
boarding. All deadlines based on EST. Other restrictions
apply.
MEDIA CONTACTSJetBlue Corporate Communications Tel: +1 718 709
3089corpcomm@jetblue.com
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