Jetblue

JetBlue was one of the air American lines that had earnings during the sharp decrease in trips of air line after the assaults of September 11, 2001. JetBlue turned into one of the most popular air lines of the country, and nowadays it has approximately two billion dollars in the capitalization of market. The financial results were positive for the air line throughout the years 2002-2004, and many analysts and journalists helped to the air line for his success.

In October, 2005, JetBlue announced that his quarterly benefit had fallen from 8,1 million dollars to 2,7 millions, largely due to the costs of fuel. In addition, the air line was fighting against his new plane, the Embraer 190. The operational editions, the prices of fuel, and the low prices, JetBlue's stamp, were bringing his financial functioning below. In addition, with higher costs related to the numerous amenities of the air line, JetBlue was managing to be less competitive. In February, 2006, the company announced his first quarterly loss, corresponding to the last quarter of the year 2005, losing 42,4 million dollars in this period. Some months later JetBlue also spread a loss in the first quarter of 2006. Besides this, it predicted a loss for the year 2006, as consequence of the high prices of fuel, the inefficiency of functioning, and costs of the fleet.

On December 13, 2007, JetBlue announced the intention of sale of 19 % of the company to the German Lufthansa, making the approval hanging the American authorities. After the acquisition, Lufthansa indicated that his intention was it of looking for the operational cooperation with JetBlue.

On August 4, 2008, the Associated Press spread that JetBlue would replace his pillows recycled by a package "ecofriendly" that the passengers will have to buy. Every package will cost 7 dollars, and will include a coupon of 5 dollars of the retailer Bed, Bath and Beyond. This decision is the last one in a series of movements designed to increase the revenue. JetBlue said to the Associated Press that one expects to gain 40 millions of passengers' dollars that select seats with the supplementary plate for the comfort of the feet, and 20 millions of passengers' dollars that pay 15 dollars to invoice the second purse.

JetBlue Airways's new destinations

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Quito, Ecuador Airbus A320 The first quarter of 2016 Aeropuerto Internacional de Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood

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