The US low-cost provider is increasingly expanding into Europe, using the long-haul version of the Airbus A321.
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Frankfurt First it was just London, now Paris and Amsterdam are followed by other destinations in Europe. The American low-cost airline Jetblue is expanding its business with flights across the Atlantic. The tool required for this: the A321 LR and A321 XLR medium-haul aircraft that have been upgraded for long-haul flights.
Jetblue launched the European business in August 2021 with the connection New York – London Heathrow. This summer, the airline will connect the two European metropolises of Paris and Amsterdam with the US cities of New York and Boston.
Further routes will follow according to information from the company’s environment. Germany should also be a potential market for the US company. Jetblue boss Robin Hayes has been planning expansion towards Europe for a long time. For far too long, the big US airlines have dominated the market with fares that are too high and mediocre service, the manager recently explained.
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