ADVISORY/JetBlue to Launch Atlanta Service with a Song; Atlanta Band 'Cherish' Joins Low-Fare Carrier For Debut of Atlanta-LA/Long Beach Service.Business Editors/Travel Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday, May 8 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2003
JetBlue Offers Introductory Fares Starting at $99* Each Way
WHAT: JetBlue inaugurates the launch of three daily flights
between Atlanta, GA and LA/Long Beach, CA, with low-fares,
friendly service, and up to 24 channels of DIRECTV at every
seat.
WHO: Atlanta stars "Cherish" will kick off a press conference
with the Honorable Mayor Franklin, JetBlue president, Dave
Barger, and airport and local government VIPs to mark the
airline's inaugural Atlanta service.
WHEN: 12:30pm, Thursday, May 8
WHERE: Atrium, Main Terminal Building, Atlanta Hartsfield
International Airport
VISUALS:
-- Cherish performance
-- Tour of new JetBlue aircraft, featuring
-- Christening ceremony with Mayor, Cherish and other local VIPs
-- One-on-one interviews with Dave Barger, JetBlue President
ABOUT JETBLUE: JetBlue is a low-fare, low-cost passenger airline, which provides high-quality customer service. Since launching operations in February 2000, the airline has carried more than 12 million passengers. JetBlue operates a fleet of 41 new Airbus A320 aircraft and is scheduled to place into service another 13 A320s by the end of 2003. All JetBlue aircraft feature roomy all-leather seats each equipped with free live satellite television, offering up to 24 channels of DIRECTV Programming at every seat.** From its base at New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of City's John F. Kennedy International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport (IATA: JFK, ICAO: KJFK, FAA LID: JFK , JetBlue flies to: Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fort Myers Fort Myers, city (1990 pop. 45,206), seat of Lee co., SW Fla., on the Caloosahatchee River, near the Gulf of Mexico; founded 1850, inc. 1905. It has a tourist trade and light industry and is a shipping point for citrus fruits, winter vegetables, flowers (especially , Orlando, Tampa and West Palm Beach, FL; Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse, NY; Long Beach, Oakland and Ontario, CA; Burlington, VT; Denver, CO; Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , NV; New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded , LA; Salt Lake City, UT; San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan (IPA: [saŋ hwaŋ]) (from the Spanish San Juan Bautista, "Saint John the Baptist") is the capital and largest municipality on Puerto Rico. ; and Seattle, WA. From Washington DC, the airline serves Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Long Beach and Oakland, CA. JetBlue is also scheduled to launch service between JFK and San Diego, CA, with two daily flights starting June 26 and July 14, respectively. With JetBlue, all seats are assigned, all travel is ticketless, all fares are one-way, and a Saturday night stay is never required. For more information, schedules and fares, please visit www.jetblue.com or call JetBlue reservations at 1-800-JETBLUE (538-2583). This press release, as well as past press releases, can be found on www.jetblue.com. *Fares do not include Passenger Facility Charges of up to $9 each way, September 11th Security Fees of up to $5 each way and a Federal Segment Tax of $3 per segment **DIRECTV(R) service is not available on flights between New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. and San Juan, Puerto Rico. |
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