The new lounge is a major move for the New York City–based carrier, which will also introduce a domestic first-class cabin in 2026.

A New York-bound JetBlue flight had to halt its ascent Friday to avoid colliding with a US Air Force refueling tanker supporting the American military buildup near Venezuela, with the airline pilot calling his opposite number’s actions “outrageous.

Prototype slated to be installed on the first aircaft in JUNE 2026 with installations beginning in AUGUST for the A320s at approx. 20 aircraft per month. The aggressive timeline means JetBlue will retrofit approximately 20 aircraft every month once installations begin in August 2026.

JetBlue won't bring back service from New York JFK to Amsterdam in 2026, but continues to serve the Netherlands from Boston.

JetBlue will introduce domestic first class in 2026, reshaping its premium strategy amid industry pressure, revenue challenges, and shifting traveler expectations.

The airline is set to open its first ever premium airport lounge, dubbed the BlueHouse, to host high-income flyers in Terminal 5 at JFK.

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