And six: Paris to welcome a new airline to New York-JFK from summer 2023. JetBlueThis niche company offers more affordable fares than the competition with a traditional carrier service, plans to open its second stopover in Europe. Paris CDG will be the lucky winner from next summer, France is in fact the second largest market in the United States after the United Kingdom.
Drawing on its experience at London, JetBlue is hoping to shake up the traditional airlines at CDG with its prices and excellent on-board service. " JetBlue offers something quite unique compared to the major international airlines on these routes, where a single Joint Venture operates almost three quarters of the flights." said Robin Hayes, CEO of JetBlue.
" The reception we have received on our London route is proof that the combination of quality service and low fares works. We look forward to bringing our new Mint cab and our Core cabin to the most visited city in continental Europe" he said.
JetBlue plans to launch a direct flight by Airbus A321LR between Paris CDG and New York-JFK airports. As in London, the company wants to add a frequency between Paris CDG and Boston. JetBlue's new flight to Paris-CDG will also strengthen the carrier's international base.
Top-level services
JetBlue hopes to win the hearts of business travellers with an exceptional level of service. The company is renowned for the comfort of its economy class with its extra legroom. But also for its on-board features, with live television, free high-speed wi-fi and quality snacks. The Airbus will offer a total of 138 seats.
JetBlue offers two flight classes on its transatlantic flights: Mint premium class and Core economy class.
The cab JetBlue Mint has 24 reclining seats fully reclining, separated by a sliding door like mini-suites. Mint also offers a prestige product with two Mint StudiosTM that provide an even more upmarket experience with more space.
JetBlue's Core economy class also offers a high-quality service with only 114 seats, including 24 Even More Space seats. Passengers can enjoy fine culinary services thanks to a partnership with the Dig catering group, based in New York, which offers an à la carte meal concept. Core customers also enjoy a free selection of soft drinks, coffee, tea, beer, wine and spirits. What's more, all passengers, regardless of the type of fare they choose, can take one piece of hand luggage and one personal item with them..
At New York JFK, JetBlue passengers will benefit from connections to some one hundred destinations in North America, the Caribbean and Latin America.
