Jetblue flies from 2021 across the pond

Now it is definitely. The American airline will be flying in the future, with Airbus A321 LR over the North Atlantic. The first Jetblue destination is London.

It was in the past few months, many, very many hints. But a definite confirmation has been lacking. The evening on Wednesday (10. April). Jetblue officially announced that flights across the North Atlantic in your program.

As of 2021, Jetblue will fly from New York JFK and Boston several times per day to London. The British capital is "the biggest market that we do not operate from the North East of the United States," says the airline in a press release. Existing customers have pushed for a Long time that you receiving Europe in the flight plan, she explains. In addition, Jetblue sees opportunities, as the classic provider ", especially in the upper classes would offer exorbitant prices" required or "mediocre Service".

Heathrow? Gatwick? Stansted?

Which airport is controlled in London, Jetblue, is not yet determined. It is clear, however, that the 19-year-based airline will operate the new routes with Airbus A321 LR. She has decided to, in a first step 13 of the 50 ordered A321 Neo in the long variant of the distance transform.

In the A321 LR Jetblue will offer a real Business Class. You will be larger than the current A321, equipped with the so-called Mint-Business-Class. They have 16 seats into a flat bed. It will offer "an enhanced flying experience at a fraction of what Other Airlines charge today," says the airline.

in the above image gallery to see shots of the Mint-Business-Class Jetblue.

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