Summary JetBlue to reduce over 50 routes and 15 airports due to financial concerns, focusing on leisure travel. Top international routes have over 20,000 seats, especially connecting to the Caribbean from New York City. JetBlue's busiest international routes include the Dominican Republic, but strategic cuts are expected.
JetBlue has significantly expanded its international presence. A few days ago, the airline announced it plans to cut more than 50 routes and 15 airports from its network this year , with eliminations on the way, in order to improve revenue performance by doubling down on leisure, VFR (visiting friends and relatives), and transcontinental markets on the East Coast. As of August 2024, data from Cirium shows the hybrid low-cost airline's top five international routes connecting New York City to popular destinations in the Caribbean.
JetBlue operates a domestic and international network covering over 100 destinations JetBlue began offering transatlantic flights from New York to London in 2021. Since then, the airline has expanded its European destinations and operates 403 monthly flights from the United States to European cities . However, in August 2024, the top five destinations with the most Available Seat Miles (ASMs) are in the Caribbean.
All five connect JetBlue's central hub, New York City's JFK airport. But what are they? John F. Kennedy International Airport - Cibao International Airport The route with the highest Available Seat Miles (ASMs) connects Ne.