JetBlue CEO says sequestration is “holding traveling public hostage”
Skift Take
Despite airline deregulation, these furloughs highlight the industry’s, sometimes beneficial and other times detrimental, continuing dependency on U.S. regulation and lawmakers.
JetBlue CEO Dave Barger candidly told participants in this morning's first-quarter earnings call that "there are so many adjectives I could share" to describe the current delays that are "holding the traveling public hostage" this week.
JetBlue has yet to see any impact from the FAA furloughs, although the executives agreed it was too ear
