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JetBlue Releases Annual Social Impact and Environmental Social Governance Reports Showcasing Its Progress in Helping to Create a Kinder and Cleaner World

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) today released its 2020 Social Impact Report and 2019-2020 Environmental Social Governance Report.

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  • JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) today released its 2020 Social Impact Report and 2019-2020 Environmental Social Governance Report.
  • In 2020 our mission to inspire humanity was tested like never before, said Joanna Geraghty, president and chief operating officer, JetBlue.
  • With a focus on the future, we evolved our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy to support a more diverse pipeline.
  • JetBlues 2020 Social Impact Report can be found here and the 2019-2020 ESG Report can be found here.

JetBlue Enhances its Transatlantic Flying with Attractive Fares and Award-Winning Service at London Gatwick Airport Just as U.S. Prepares to Open to U.K. Travelers

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210930005426/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210930005426/en/
    JetBlue Enhances its Transatlantic Flying with Attractive Fares and Award-Winning Service at London Gatwick Airport Just as U.S.
  • JetBlues arrival at Gatwick brings the U.S. airlines award-winning service and attractive fares to a second London-area airport.
  • Additionally, JetBlue is the only carrier flying nonstop between the U.S. and Gatwick, where it will bring exceptional experience and affordable fares that will redefine transatlantic travel.
  • Gatwick is the second busiest U.K. airport and provides JetBlue with an important presence where it can attract a new base of travelers.

JetBlue Accelerates Transition to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) With Plans for the Largest-Ever Supply of SAF in New York Airports for a Commercial Airline

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
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This deal is expected to bring the first large-scale volume of domestically produced SAF for a commercial airline to New Yorks metropolitan airports.

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  • This deal is expected to bring the first large-scale volume of domestically produced SAF for a commercial airline to New Yorks metropolitan airports.
  • And now we are physically changing the fuel in our aircraft to meet these commitments, said Robin Hayes, chief executive officer, JetBlue.
  • Sustainable aviation fuel is jet fuel produced from biological resources that can be replenished rapidly and without impacting food supply.
  • We applaud JetBlues commitment to convert 30 percent of its fuel demand from traditional jet fuel to sustainable aviation fuel across the three major New York airports.

JetBlue Names Edward Kayton Head of Talent and Crewmember Experience

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Edward Kayton to Head of Talent and Crewmember Experience, effective September 28, 2021.

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  • JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Edward Kayton to Head of Talent and Crewmember Experience, effective September 28, 2021.
  • Reporting to JetBlues Chief People Officer, Laurie Villa, Kayton will be responsible for leading talent acquisition, talent management, people data insights, organizational effectiveness, crew relations and values relations at JetBlue.
  • Ive long admired the JetBlue brand and the companys values so Im very honored to be stepping into this role, said Kayton.
  • With more than 20+ years of experience in talent leadership, Kayton has shaped effective people and talent acquisition and management strategies to support long-term business objectives in a number of industries, including aviation, specialty retail, and technology.

JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes Provides an Update on the Northeast Alliance and Action by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) CEO Robin Hayes today issued the following message to the airlines 20,000 crewmembers:

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  • JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) CEO Robin Hayes today issued the following message to the airlines 20,000 crewmembers:
    This press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210921006083/en/
    Our Alliance with American Airlines means more flying for JetBlue.
  • Given our focus on the NEA, I wanted to talk about action the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is taking in federal court to unwind the NEA.
  • JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline, and a leading carrier in Boston, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Los Angeles, Orlando and San Juan.

JetBlue Named No. 1 Domestic Airline in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2021

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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1 domestic airline in the Travel + Leisure Worlds Best Awards 2021 readers survey.

Key Points: 
  • 1 domestic airline in the Travel + Leisure Worlds Best Awards 2021 readers survey.
  • Travel + Leisure Worlds Best Awards 2021 is an essential, trusted source for inspiration and guidance as travelers once again make plans to set out on trips around the globe.
  • Travel + Leisure Worlds Best Awards 2021 is featured in the October issue of Travel + Leisure, on newsstands September 17, and online here .
  • JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline, and a leading carrier in Boston, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Los Angeles, Orlando and San Juan.

JetBlue Names Ursula Hurley Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021
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JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Ursula Hurley to Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

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  • JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced the appointment of Ursula Hurley to Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210907005898/en/
    As CFO, Hurley will be responsible for JetBlues overall financial strategy including accounting, audit, aircraft and engine transactions, cash management, corporate finance, fuel, and tax.
  • She will also oversee the companys real estate and strategic sourcing units and will continue reporting to Robin Hayes, JetBlues chief executive.
  • In addition, JetBlue announced that Chief Executive Officer Robin Hayes has agreed to extend the term of his employment contract to September 1, 2023.

JetBlue Shakes Up Transatlantic Market with Attractive Fares and Award-Winning Service Between New York and London as U.K. Opens to U.S.-Based Travelers

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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With JetBlue now connecting New York and London, travelers finally have the ability to enjoy low fares while also experiencing superior service.

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  • With JetBlue now connecting New York and London, travelers finally have the ability to enjoy low fares while also experiencing superior service.
  • We look forward to welcoming U.K. travelers to the U.S. soon and launching service between Boston and London next year.
  • Heathrow travelers benefit from a variety of convenient ground transportation options including the Heathrow Express and London Underground, which offer rail connections with Central London.
  • JetBlues entrance into the transatlantic market introduces a new era of customer-focused, low-fare travel for leisure and business travelers.

JetBlue Technology Ventures’ Portfolio Company Joby Aviation Becomes Publicly Traded Company

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021
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JetBlue Technology Ventures (JTV), the corporate venture capital subsidiary of JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU), today congratulates its portfolio company Joby Aviation, Inc. (Joby) on the completion of its merger with Reinvent Technology Partners (Reinvent), a special purpose acquisition company.

Key Points: 
  • JetBlue Technology Ventures (JTV), the corporate venture capital subsidiary of JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU), today congratulates its portfolio company Joby Aviation, Inc. (Joby) on the completion of its merger with Reinvent Technology Partners (Reinvent), a special purpose acquisition company.
  • The combined company is now listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for public trading under the ticker symbols JOBY and JOBY WS, respectively.
  • JetBlue Technology Ventures invests in and partners with early stage startups innovating in the travel, transportation, and hospitality industries.
  • Founded in 2016, JetBlue Technology Ventures is a wholly-owned subsidiary of JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) and is located in Silicon Valley, California.

JetBlue’s Soar with Reading Free Book Vending Machine Initiative Goes Virtual to Get Books into the Hands of Kids Who Need Them Most

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Monday, August 9, 2021
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This summer, JetBlue is taking its free book vending machine initiative online due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • This summer, JetBlue is taking its free book vending machine initiative online due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
  • Throughout August, children in select locations and youth programs will be able to access JetBlues virtual vending machine online and pick up to six books.
  • JetBlue will drop off these free books with the respective organizations throughout August and September to distribute to the kids.
  • Soar with Reading provides children the opportunity to start to build their home libraries and encourages a life-long love of reading.