Posted 3/19/2024, 9:37:28 PM
JetBlue Cuts Routes in Midwest and West Coast, Focuses on Key East Coast Markets
- JetBlue ending service to and from Kansas City, Missouri as part of broader route reorganization following failed merger with Spirit Airlines
- Also trimming routes from Los Angeles International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida
- Not returning to Newburgh, New York after suspending service there during coronavirus pandemic
- Second round of route cuts for JetBlue this year amid struggles to regain stable financial footing post-pandemic
- Focusing more on "bread and butter" East Coast and Caribbean vacation routes, adding capacity in successful markets like Puerto Rico, Orlando and Tampa