Cooperation with Jetblue will lead to the return of United Airlines to JFK International Airport within two years.
Jetblue will provide access to the openings in JFK for up to seven back and forth daily flights starting in 2027. Jetblue runs about 180 daily flights from JFK.
United flew last time from New York Airport in 2022.
The advertisement arrives shortly after the Federal Aviation Administration. It was so Extending the flight boundaries In Newark to June due to the lack of air traffic and technical issues.
United, who has a center in Newark, Cut some flights Outside New Jersey Airport earlier this month. The CEO, Scott Kirby A. A message to customers To discuss the difficulties in Newark.
Jetblue was previously Partnership with US Airways In the northeast, but in 2023 it announced that it was ending the tie after losing the court battle around the deal.
According to the agreement between United and Jetblue, called Blue Sky, the airline will exchange eight flights in Newark. Some aspects of the partnership will become active later this year.
“Global Wenth Global completely completes the Jetblue’s East Coast Leisure, and greatly expands the options and benefits for Trueblue members, regardless of where they travel in the world,” Jetblue, Jetblue, said in a statement on Thursday.
Customers will be able to reach the benefits of the loyalty program for each airline when they fly on the other airline. Also, both Jetblue and UNITED will provide flights on the site and apply each other. MilegePlus customers in UNITED will be able to win and use miles on most Jetblue trips.
“We are always looking for ways to grant our number of kilometers more value and benefits, and this cooperation gives them new and unique ways to use miles obtained hard -scored and find options to suit their schedule,” Kirby said.
Jetblue and UNITED said they will continue to manage their networks independently, including the launch of new roads, frequencies and promotions.
The shares of both airlines rose before opening the market.
