Highlights TrueBlue points can be earned on partner airlines like JSX, Hawaiian Airlines, Icelandair, and more. Points accrual varies by airline and fare class, ensuring diverse options for earning and redeeming rewards. Mosaic perks are exclusive to JetBlue-operated flights, not extending to flights operated by partner airlines.
JetBlue Airlines' TrueBlue is one of the most popular loyalty programs. It was recently announced that the airline was looking to "raise $3.1 billion through various measures, including guaranteeing some of the debt with its loyalty program, TrueBlue.
" You can spend points with JetBlue and one partner, or on vacation packages. Simple Flying already has an excellent guide about how you can spend JetBlue TrueBlue points . But which airlines that are partnering with this JetBlue for the TrueBlue frequent flyer program? Let's find out.
Carriers in the US JSX JSX is a public charter jet service that calls itself a "hop-on jet service" . This carrier based in Texas is one of the partners of JetBlue's TrueBlue. You can get TrueBlue points on all the public charter flights operated by JSX.
Class of service TrueBlue Point Accrual (Per Flight Segment) Hop on Fares 150 All in fares 250 However, you cannot redeem points for travel on JSX, as JetBlue dictates , " TrueBlue points you earn are only redeemable for JetBlue or select partner-operated flights ." Silver Airways On flights operated by Silver Airways, you can earn 250 points, regardless of which class of fare you are traveling in. Hawaiian Airlines Here's a look at how many TrueBlue points you are likely to earn while flying with Hawaiian Airlines on neighboring islands.
Class of service Booking Class TrueBlue points (percentage of miles earned) Economy K, L 25 % Economy Y, W, Q, V, B, S, N, M, I, H, G 50% First A (upgrade) 50% First A, P 75% Ineligible D, R, E, U, T, Z, O 0% The points earned are different for international flights and flights in North America. JetBlue also notes that it is not possible to use the combination of JetBlue points and cash for award travel on Hawaiian Airlines: "While Cash + Points lets you stretch your cash or TrueBlue points to pay for JetBlue-operated flights and JetBlue Vacations packages, with a combination of both, award travel bookings with other airlines are not eligible for partial points payments." Partnering with some airline giants in the Middle East Etihad Airways Only a few months ago, JetBlue extended its partnership with Etihad to reciprocate the frequent flier program of each of these airlines.
On this occasion, Christopher Buckner, Vice President of Loyalty and Partnerships at JetBlue, expressed his delight with the following words: "As a successful partner since 2014, we are excited to introduce loyalty benefits as part of our codeshare partnership with Etihad. This partnership extension delivers both JetBlue TrueBlue and Etihad Guest members more ways to earn and redeem on travel, making exploring either airline’s network of top global destinations even more rewarding.” JetBlue's TrueBlue and Etihad Guest members can earn and spend points on either carrier beginning tomorrow.
Qatar Airways Close to a year ago, Simple Flying reported that JetBlue and Qatar Airways would "allow TrueBlue and Privilege Club members to book each other's award flights without dynamic pricing". One of the things to note is that you cannot earn Avios and TrueBlue points on one flight. The following image shows how many TrueBlue points you can earn on different flights operated by Qatar: The addition of JetBlue is great news for Qatar Airways and British Airways members.
Icelandair - the only European carrier You can earn JetBlue's TrueBlue on flights operated by Icelandair to 15 countries where it serves close to 45 destinations. However, how much you will earn will depend upon the class of service. "Icelandair codeshare flights operated by other carriers are not eligible for points accrual", dictates JetBlue.
Class of service TrueBlue Point Accrual (Percent of Miles Flown) Economy Light 25% Economy Standard 50% Economy Flex 100% Saga Premium 125% Saga Premium Flex 150% Partnering in Africa and Asia Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines has an extensive service that spans more than a hundred destinations. You can earn TrueBlue points for flights operated by the flag carrier of Singapore if you book flights on jetblue.com or singaporeair.
com and enter your TrueBlue number. If economy flights are booked on the O, I, X, Q, N, V, K, L, and G classes, TrueBlue points cannot be earned. First-class flights booked in either F class or A class and business class flights booked in Z, C, J, U, and D class have 100% TrueBlue point accrual.
Premium Economy fares booked on S, T, or P fares allow you to earn 50% TrueBlue points. The accrual rate is the same for economy flights in Y, B, E, M, H, and W classes. South African Airlines While you can earn JetBlue's TruBlue points on flights operated by South African Airways, earning JetBlue TrueBlue points is not possible for flights on South African Airways partners, such as SA Express and Airlink.
Fare classes where it is impossible to earn JetBlue's TrueBlue points include: X, I, N, R, and E. While business class on C, J, Z, and D fares give you a chance to earn 125% of miles flown, you can earn 100% of miles flown on Y, B, M, K, H, S, and Q economy class, and 50% of miles on T, V, L, W, and G class in discounted economy. A few common threads regarding TrueBlue's partnership with airlines While all the airlines mentioned above give a chance to earn JetBlue TrueBlue points based on the criteria described above, one cannot earn the Mosaic perks: "Mosaic perks apply to JetBlue-operated flights, but do not extend to flights operated by our partner airlines.
We recommend checking with the partner airline for any benefits or services they may offer to all passengers." About earning Mosaic status on the carriers discussed above, JetBlue posits: "For codeshare flights booked on jetblue.com, you can only earn tiles on the JetBlue-operated portion of the itinerary, if applicable.
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