New Flights to Take Off Between Orlando and Los
Angeles Beginning This Winter
Mint Flights Now On Sale For Flights Between
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood and San Francisco
JetBlue (NASDAQ:JBLU) today announced it is continuing to boost
its transcontinental flight network with a new route and more Mint
flights. First, the airline will add new nonstop flights between
Orlando and Los Angeles. Additionally, seats on previously
announced Mint flights between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood and San
Francisco are now on sale.
“This is a big win for our Florida and California customers who
are eager to have more choices when traveling cross country,” said
Dave Clark, vice president network planning, JetBlue. “The Sunshine
State and the Golden State have been so important to JetBlue’s
growth and success, which is why we are so pleased to continue to
deliver on our plan to expand on both coasts.”
Orlando and Los Angeles
JetBlue will launch new nonstop service between Orlando
International Airport (MCO) and Los Angeles International Airport
(LAX) starting on January 5, 2017. Roundtrip flights will operate
daily and are on sale today with fares starting at $65 one way
(a).
The new route will further grow JetBlue’s presence in its
Orlando focus city where it is already a top carrier with flights
to more than two dozen nonstop destinations. The route also grows
the list of destinations JetBlue serves at Los Angeles-LAX. JetBlue
will operate up to 17 daily flights at LAX and will now serve each
of the airline’s northeast and Florida focus cities with nonstop
service from southern California.
Schedule Between Orlando (MCO) and Los Angeles (LAX)
Starting January 5, 2017
MCO – LAX Flight #131
LAX – MCO Flight #132 7:05 p.m. – 9:39 p.m.
10:30 p.m. – 6:10 a.m.+1
JetBlue will operate service between Orlando and Los Angeles
using its Airbus A320 aircraft offering the airline's award-winning
service featuring the most legroom in coach (b); free Fly-Fi, the
fastest broadband internet in the sky; complimentary and unlimited
name-brand snacks and soft drinks; free, live DIRECTV® programming
and 100+ channels of SiriusXM® radio at every seat.
Mint in Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood and San Francisco
JetBlue will launch Mint service, JetBlue’s refreshing take on
premium travel, on all flights between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood
International Airport (FLL) and San Francisco International
Airports (SFO) starting May 15, 2017. Roundtrip flights will
operate twice daily and are on sale today with fares starting at
$399 one way (c).
Mint service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood and San Francisco
will complete JetBlue’s plans to bring its popular premium service
to the south Florida focus city and further grow Mint in the Bay
Area. As previously announced, Mint flights between Fort
Lauderdale-Hollywood and Los Angeles-LAX will begin March 20,
2017.
Mint aircraft include the longest fully-flat bed seating in the
U.S. domestic premium market (d), fully enclosed private suites and
a 15-inch flat screen with complimentary entertainment options.
Favorite Mint features include a signature cocktail, a tapas-style
menu by New York City restaurant Saxon + Parole, fresh espresso
from the first purpose-built cappuccino machine for a U.S. airline,
amenity kits by Birchbox, and dessert from Blue Marble and
Mah-ze-Dahr Bakery.
Since launching in 2014, Mint has become a favorite way for
celebrities, technology executives, creatives, and entrepreneurs to
travel across the country. Mint was recognized by Fast Company’s
Innovation By Design Awards, which honors innovative and disruptive
design that pushes boundaries and seeks to change the world.
Mint Schedule Between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL) and San
Francisco (SFO)
Starting May 15, 2017
FLL – SFO Flight #577
SFO – FLL Flight #578 10:00 a.m. – 1:14 p.m.
8:15 a.m. – 4:43 p.m.
FLL – SFO Flight
#277 SFO – FLL Flight
#278 6:00 p.m. – 9:16 p.m.
10:40 p.m. – 7:08 a.m.+1
All customers will benefit from JetBlue's new Airbus A321 with
Mint aircraft, which features the airline's new core
experience.
Features of the A321 core interior include 10-inch television
screens offering free entertainment, comfortable seats with the
most legroom in coach (b) and power outlets accessible to all
customers. JetBlue's popular marketplace, a self-serve station full
of free snacks, sodas and water for customers to enjoy at their
convenience, is also available throughout the flight. And all A321
aircraft offer JetBlue's free Fly-Fi high-speed broadband Internet
service when flying over the continental U.S., access to JetBlue's
Hub content on personal devices and first-run Hollywood movies.
About JetBlue Airways
JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline®, and a leading
carrier in Boston, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Los
Angeles (Long Beach), Orlando, and San Juan. JetBlue carries
more than 35 million customers a year to 97 cities in the
U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America with an average
of 925 daily flights. For more information please visit
jetblue.com.
(a) BLUE fare shown. Fares include government taxes and fees and
must be purchased by 09/27/2016 (the earlier
of 11:59 PM ET or local) for flights between for flights
between Orlando, Fla. (MCO) and Los Angeles (LAX) on Mondays,
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays between
01/05/2017– 03/16/2017. 14-day advance purchase required.
Limited exceptions apply; all 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, non-stop (except as otherwise noted),
nonrefundable, and nontransferable. Proper documentation required
for boarding. For BLUE fares, first checked bag is $20 by
web check-in and kiosk or $25 at check-in counter and
second bag is $35. Additional bags (over two)
are $100 each. Weight and size limits and exceptions for
itineraries including flights operated or marketed by other
airlines also apply. Fares do not include fees for oversized,
overweight or extra baggage or other fees for products/services
sold separately. For baggage fees and other optional services,
click here . All reservations made one week or more prior to a
flight's departure may be cancelled without penalty up to 24 hours
after the reservation is made. Changes and cancellations made 60
days or more prior to departure date: BLUE: $70 per
person fee plus difference in fare. For BLUE fares
under $100, $70 per person plus difference in fare;
for BLUE fares between $100 and $149.99, $90 per
person plus difference in fare; and for BLUE fares
of $150 or more, $135 per person plus
difference in fare. Cancellations receive JetBlue travel
credit, valid for one year. Changes/cancellations must be made
prior to scheduled departure (otherwise all money for fare is
forfeited). For changes/cancellations, click here. Other
restrictions apply.
(b) JetBlue offers the most legroom in coach based on average
fleet-wide seat pitch for U.S. airlines.
(c) To learn more about our new fare options, go to
https://www.jetblue.com/travel/our-fares/. Fares include government
taxes and fees and must be purchased by 07/12/16 (the earlier of
11:59 PM ET or local) for flights between 05/15/17 - 06/14/17.
21-day advance purchased required. Limited exceptions apply. All
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, non-stop (except
as otherwise noted), nonrefundable, and nontransferable. Proper
documentation required for boarding. 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. For
MINT fares first two checked bags are free (weight and size limits
and exceptions for itineraries including flights marked or operated
by other airlines apply). Fare does 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. For Mint fares: (a) Changes
and cancellations made 60 days or more prior to departure date for
(i) nonstop one-way base fares less than $950: $75; (ii) nonstop
one-way base fares $950 or greater: no fee; (iii) connecting,
one-way base fare less than $1,350: $75; and (iv) connecting,
one-way base fare $1,350 or greater: no fee. (b) Changes and
cancellations made less than 60 days prior to departure date for
(i) nonstop one-way base fares less than $950: $150; (ii) nonstop
one-way base fares $950 or greater: no fee; (iii) connecting,
one-way base fare less than $1,350: $150; and (iv) connecting,
one-way base fare $1,350 or greater: no fee. For changes, a
difference in fare may apply. Cancellations receive JetBlue travel
credit, valid for one year. Proper documentation required for
boarding. Other restrictions apply.
(d) Based on avg. length of lie-flat beds on domestic flights
operated by U.S. airlines.
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