JetBlue Airways Announces $99(a) Fare Sale to its Newest Destinations: Barbados, Kingston and Saint Lucia

Written by thomas · Filed Under Commercial 

June 5, 2009

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– Daily flights from New York/JFK set to begin in October (b) –

– Now offering 17 destinations in the Caribbean and Latin America

NEW YORK, June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announces an introductory fare sale for its three newest Caribbean destinations — Barbados; Kingston, Jamaica; and Saint Lucia. Nonstop flights from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport begin in October to all three island getaways with fares starting at just $99(a) each way. Flights must be booked by June 17, 2009, for travel through Nov. 14, 2009, and all travel must originate in the United States. Service to Barbados, Kingston, and Saint Lucia is subject to receipt of foreign government operating authority.

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    New York (JFK) to Barbados (BGI)     Barbados (BGI) to New York (JFK)
    Depart - Arrive                      Depart - Arrive
    9:53 a.m. - 3:42 p.m.                4:37 p.m. - 8:44 p.m.
               -- Daily service begins October 1, 2009 (b) --

    New York (JFK) to Kingston (KIN)     Kingston (KIN) to New York (JFK)
    Depart - Arrive                      Depart - Arrive
    7:55 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.               1:00 p.m. - 4:47 p.m.
               -- Daily service begins October 30, 2009 (b) --

    New York (JFK) to Saint Lucia (UVF)  Saint Lucia (UVF) to New York (JFK)
    Depart - Arrive                      Depart - Arrive
    7:59 a.m. - 1:44 p.m.                2:40 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
                     -- Service begins October 26, 2009 (b) --
              -- Flights operate on Mondays, Thursdays, and Sundays --

Later this month, JetBlue will continue building its international network with nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale, Fla. and both Cancun, Mexico, and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, effective June 18, and also between Boston and Santo Domingo beginning June 19.

“This winter JetBlue will continue to strengthen its commitment to the Caribbean and Latin America, as we offer travelers as many as 76 daily flights to an array of destinations, including our newest getaways, Barbados, Kingston and Saint Lucia,” said Robin Hayes, JetBlue’s chief commercial officer. “With a fare of just $99 each way, experiencing the best of the Caribbean is more affordable than ever. Add in JetBlue’s snacks, comfy seats, extra legroom, seatback entertainment, and customer service, and there’s no better value around.”

JetBlue’s new Caribbean destinations will be served with the airline’s spacious 150-seat Airbus A320 aircraft. The A320 offers travelers all of the amenities for which JetBlue has become well-regarded throughout the Americas: complimentary seatback television programming including free first-run movies (on Caribbean and Latin America flights), comfortable leather seats, the most legroom in coach of any U.S. airline (c), unlimited free snacks and industry-leading customer service.

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