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JetBlue Spreads its Wings in the Most Easterly Caribbean Isle: New York's Award-Winning Customer Service Airline Begins Nonstop Daily Service from the Island of Barbados.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 01-OCT-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
- Flights on sale for $99 (a) each way for U.S. originating travel today through Oct. 6 on www.jetblue.com for travel Oct. 8 to Dec. 16, 2009 -

NEW YORK, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Award-winning JetBlue Airways today celebrated continued international expansion into Latin America and the Caribbean as inaugural Flight 871, the value airline's first to the island of Barbados, taxied in at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) in Bridgetown from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The sold out 150-seat Airbus A320 aircraft was welcomed to the most easterly island of the Caribbean with a traditional water cannon salute upon arrival as the captain and first officer proudly waived the American and Barbadian flags from the cockpit windows. JetBlue now serves Barbados with daily nonstop flights year-round from New York -- where connections to other destinations in the Northeast are available.

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To further celebrate the inaugural service, JetBlue is offering a special $99 (a) sale fare each way for U.S. originating travel between New York and Barbados. Flights are on sale today through Tuesday Oct. 6 at http://www.jetblue.com/ for travel between Oct. 8 and Dec. 16, 2009. Blackout dates and other restrictions apply (a).

"The beautiful and popular island of Barbados today joins JetBlue's growing selection of Latin American and Caribbean destinations on our route map, providing more choices, low fares and a higher value travel experience for our customers," said Robin Hayes, executive vice president and chief commercial officer for JetBlue Airways. "In addition to providing more comfort with leather seats...

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