JetBlue returns to Charlotte airport
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Stranded Spirit passengers can now book "rescue fares" on JetBlue through May 6 as the airline moves to stabilize travel in key Florida and Caribbean hubs.
JetBlue is adding 11 new routes and offering rescue fares to help travelers stranded by Spirit Airlines' recent shutdown.
JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announced that its expanded Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) schedule and a new loyalty status match for eligible Spirit Airlines Free Spirit Silver and Gold members are now available at jetblue.
JetBlue returned to the Charlotte Douglas International Airport for the first time since 2024 to offer so-called “rescue fares” to travelers stranded by Spirit Airlines’ closure. JetBlue is offering $99 tickets until May 6 for Spirit customers whose flights were abruptly cancelled when Spirit announced early Saturday that it was going out of business.
JetBlue has stepped in to fill voids left by the collapse of Spirit Airlines, which ceased flights over the weekend.
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