JetBlue

JBLU

Market cap $1.83B

JBLU plans nonstop Fort Lauderdale-Caracas flights, eyeing pent-up demand from South Florida travelers and a deeper Latin America presence.

Despite the rise in fuel prices, the company said travel demand was “strong and consistent,” with positive trends “across all cabins and geographies.” The updated filing also noted the company was seeing “overperformance” on routes previously served by Spirit Airlines, which shut down in May.

Fuel costs are supposed to be the story. JetBlue Airways Corp. (NASDAQ:JBLU) recently pulled its full-year guidance after jet fuel prices came in higher than expected, highlighting one of the biggest risks facing airline investors today.

JetBlue Airways said it is seeing strong demand across all geographies, particularly for close-in travel and routes previously operated by Spirit following the budget airline's shutdown.

U.S. carrier JetBlue raised its second-quarter fuel costs forecast on Monday as shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz ​entered a fourth month, increasing pressure on the global aviation industry due to ‌rising jet fuel prices.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced its intent to launch nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) in Maiquetía, Venezuela, marking the airline's first-ever service to Venezuela. The proposed route remains subject to receipt of government approval and completion of applicable processes to operate in Venezuela. JetBlue plans to begin service before the end of the year, wit.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU), the largest airline serving the Dominican Republic, today unveiled Quisqueya la Bluebella at Santo Domingo's Las Américas International Airport (SDQ), a vibrant new aircraft livery celebrating Dominican pride and a major milestone for the airline. The newly designed Airbus A320 honors the country's rich culture and JetBlue's deep connection to the Dominican community. Created by Dominican artist Willy Gómez, the design.

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