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JetBlue has appointed Jeffrey Winter as its new vice president of flight operations. Winter, who joined JetBlue in 2015, will oversee flight operations and standards for nearly 4,700 pilots. He previously served as vice president at JetBlue University, where he led training for various airline roles. With 33 years in aviation, including 26 years in the U.S. Navy, Winter aims to expand JetBlue’s operations and enhance opportunities for pilots. This strategic leadership change comes as JetBlue focuses on growing its fleet and network.

JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss third quarter 2022 financial results on October 25, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Investors can access a live webcast via JetBlue's investor relations website, and the archived version will be available afterward. The airline is recognized as New York's Hometown Airline® and serves over 100 destinations in the U.S., Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) announced the return of its annual "Swing for Good" fundraising campaign, which has raised over $8 million since its inception in 2008. This year, proceeds will benefit World Central Kitchen and the JetBlue Foundation. The campaign includes the launch of the "Bid for Good" online auction, featuring unique experiences like a lunch with CEO Robin Hayes and flight training sessions. The auction is open until October 21, 2022. JetBlue’s commitment to social impact highlights its mission to support education and community initiatives.

JetBlue Travel Products has launched a new Cash + Points redemption option for customers, allowing them to use TrueBlue points to book entire vacation packages, including flights, hotels, and rental cars. Previously, points could only cover flight portions. Members can combine cash and points starting from 500 points, enhancing flexibility and value when booking through JetBlue Vacations. This initiative aims to improve customer experiences as travel resumes, offering benefits such as discounted rates and exclusive perks, including earlier boarding and inflight alcohol.

JetBlue announced a memorandum of understanding with AIR COMPANY to purchase 25 million gallons of AIRMADE™ sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) over five years, starting in 2027. This agreement supports JetBlue's commitment to convert 10% of its total fuel usage to SAF by 2030, contributing to a goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. AIRMADE™ SAF offers a significant reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, using captured carbon dioxide as a feedstock, enhancing market viability for SAF production.

JetBlue Travel Products announced the launch of Troupe, a collaborative app designed for group trip planning, aimed at simplifying vacation organization among friends and family. The app allows users to suggest, vote, and comment on details such as dates and destinations, facilitating a stress-free planning experience. This initiative aligns with JetBlue's mission to enhance travel experiences and follows other successful products like JetBlue Vacations and Paisly. Troupe emphasizes collaboration and minimizes planning fatigue by centralizing decision-making within a single platform.

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) has appointed Kevin Mathison as vice president of enterprise planning. His role focuses on enhancing operational efficiency for customers and crew members. Reporting to Dave Clark, head of revenue and planning, Mathison brings over two decades of experience from Delta Airlines and serves as a retired naval officer. Clark praised Mathison's industry knowledge and leadership skills, conveying confidence in future operational success.

JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) Chief Financial Officer, Ursula Hurley, will present at the Morgan Stanley 2022 Laguna Conference on September 16th at approximately 11:45 a.m. ET. A live webcast of the presentation will be accessible on JetBlue's investor relations website. A replay will also be available for those unable to attend live.

JetBlue, New York's Hometown Airline®, operates over 100 destinations across the U.S., Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada, and the United Kingdom.

JetBlue Travel Products, a subsidiary of JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU), expanded its Insider Experience program to Nassau, Bahamas, offering travelers concierge services to enhance their vacation experience. Launched in 2020, the program includes benefits such as airport meet-and-greet and 24/7 assistance from local experts. Over 75,000 customers have utilized the service. To celebrate the launch, JetBlue Vacations is offering up to $500 off flight + hotel packages booked by 12/31/22 for travel by 3/31/23.