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JetBlue agreed to buy Spirit Airlines on Thursday for a reported $3.8 billion. The Associated Press reports the deal faces a significant hurdle in receiving approval from antitrust regulators in the Biden administration who may be wary of allowing an already limited number of airline options in the United States to shrink even further. A merger would make JetBlue the nation’s fifth-largest airline company […]
On the latest episode of the Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson podcast, the boxer addressed his filmed altercation with a passenger on a JetBlue flight in April. While speaking with guests Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson, Tyson described how the passenger, later identified by TMZ as Melvin Townsend III, “triggered” him before the former heavyweight champion turned around to punch the man in the […]
A JetBlue pilot was grounded shortly before takeoff from Buffalo Niagara International Airport Wednesday after he appeared to be too drunk to fly, The Buffalo News reports. Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, or NFTA, police were called after TSA agents noticed that James Clifton, 52, seemed to be impaired as he passed through security. Clifton was sitting […]
Musician and actor Quincy took to social media this week to share an experience he had with JetBlue in which he claims that a JetBlue pilot assaulted him following an argument about a carry-on bag. Quincy shared video to his Instagram explaining the situation and how he was allegedly assaulted before his JetBlue flight. “The pilot put […]
Jamaican authorities have requested that the public stop sharing social media posts about a JetBlue flight attendant who allegedly was kidnapped in Jamaica. The Jamaica Constabulary Force issued a statement that said the woman, Kalina Collier “is not, nor was she at any time, in any danger.” When Collier arrived on the island from the U.S., […]
JetBlue Airlines has banned a man from all their flights after he was kicked off a plane for spewing racial slurs and assaulting a fellow passenger. TMZ the flight was leaving from Kingston, Jamaica and going to JFK airport. The racist man in question initially got upset when he was told that there was no overhead space for his […]
A passenger who boarded a JetBlue flight to Florida from New York has tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, and he found out just before the plane departed. ABC News reports that the man flew on JetBlue flight 253 from JFK Airport to Palm Beach International Airport, and he allegedly received a phone call about […]
Two unidentified JetBlue flight attendants have filed a lawsuit against the airline and two of their pilots for allegedly drugging and raping them during a layover in Puerto Rico last year, HuffPo reports. The suit alleges that pilots Eric Johnson and Dan Watson approached the two crew staffers and another woman, who also worked for […]
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