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JetBlue makes it easier to earn perks and status

05/11/23

New York-based JetBlue Airways has revamped its True Blue loyalty program, making it easier for both frequent and infrequent flyers to earn incremental perks and attain status with the airline. You can get into all the nitty gritty details here. But basically, your ‘points’ and loyalty are now measured and accrued in “Tiles.” And JetBlue […]

JetBlue Flying Next To: Amsterdam.

04/11/23

JetBlue’s 3rd European Destination? Amsterdam. JetBlue announced on Tuesday that it will be adding Amsterdam to its list of international flight destinations. Service will start between New York’s JFK International Airport and Amsterdam Schiphol sometime “late this summer,” according to a JetBlue statement. And flights between Boston Logan and Schiphol are “to follow,” subject to […]

Airlines

How Airports & Airlines Marked April Fools Day

04/02/23

We were pleased to see so many airports and airlines – and the National Railroad Passenger Corporation – Amtrak – having so much fun on April Fools Day. Aviation museums also got in on the fun. Here are some of the April Fools Day “news items” we encountered. Let us know if we missed some […]

Off to Gatwick. But first, bumper car rides at JFK

07/29/22

Stuck at the Airport is heading to London today for a week-long adventure organized by airport mascot Gary Gatwick and his friends at Gatwick Airport (LGW), who suspect that not that many Americans don’t know the airport is just half an hour from downtown London by express train. Or that gin is distilled at the […]

Hotels

JetBlue inks deal to buy Spirit Airlines

07/28/22

Big news in the airline world. JetBlue is buying Spirit Airlines. Price tag: $3.8 billion. Read these stories to learn more.

Airlines

More robots to help keep travelers safe and sanitized

09/02/20

We adore the rolling little “Ask me!” robots some airports have hired to answer questions and help passengers find their way around. But they seem more entertainment than essential. But thanks to the pandemic, robots are getting a promotion at many airports – as super cleaners. Robots clean up before we fly Airports and airlines […]

Technology

Travel Tidbits from JetBlue, BWI and Dane County airports

01/06/20

JetBlue goes all-in on carbon offsets Feeling guilty about flying? Here’s something that may help. JetBlue will start offsetting carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) from jet fuel for all of its domestic flights beginning in July 2020. The airline has been covering carbon offsets for flyers during specific promotions. But with this new announcement JetBlue says […]