ADVISORY/ Additional jetBlue Service From New York to Ontario Begins May 17.

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ADVISORY...for Thursday Thursday: see week. (May 17)

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Ontario Ontario, city, United States
Ontario, city (1990 pop. 133,179), San Bernardino co., S Calif., near Los Angeles, in a region of vineyards; inc. 1891. International Airport



    WHAT:                  Ontario International Airport (ONT)
                           celebrates jetBlue Airways&apos; additional
                           daily nonstop service from New York to
                           Ontario. The additional flight will arrive
                           daily at ONT at 9:35 a.m. and depart for
                           John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
                           at 10:35 a.m.

    WHO:                   Following a welcome breakfast at the
                           Ontario Convention Center, invited guests
                           will take an airport shuttle to ONT where
                           City of Ontario and Los Angeles World
                           Airports (LAWA) officials will welcome the
                           arrival of jetBlue&apos;s first daytime flight
                           at ONT.

    WHEN:                  Thursday, May 17, 2001
                           7:30 a.m.
                           to 8:15 a.m.      Welcome Breakfast at
                                             Ontario Convention Center

                           8:15 a.m.         Invited guests board
                                             shuttle for transport to
                                             jetBlue terminal

                           9:30 a.m.         Arrival of inaugural
                                             jetBlue flight and brief
                                             comments from officials

    WHERE:                 Ontario International Airport
                           2500 East Airport Drive, Ontario, Calif.
                           Terminal 2, Gate 210

    BACKGROUND:            jetBlue Airways -- an east coast-based
                           airline that flies a new fleet of Airbus
                           320 airplanes equipped with in-flight
                           satellite television at every seat, wider
                           seats, and bigger overhead bins -- launched
                           new daily nonstop service between JFK and
                           ONT on July 21, 2000. jetBlue&apos;s flights
                           from JFK depart at 8:15 p.m., arriving at
                           ONT at 10:45 p.m. From ONT, the &quot;red eye&quot;
                           flights depart daily at 11:30 p.m.,
                           arriving at JFK at 7:40 a.m. the following
                           day.

                           ONT is located approximately 35 miles east
                           of Los Angeles and is part of LAWA&apos;s
                           four-airport system, which includes Los
                           Angeles International, Van Nuys, and
                           Palmdale Regional Airports. The additional
                           JFK to ONT service further advances ONT&apos;s
                           role in Southern California&apos;s regional air
                           transportation system.

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