JetBlue Raises Third-Quarter Outlook, Sees Bump in Summer Bookings
Skift Take
It looks like JetBlue’s new strategy that emphasizes cutting unprofitable routes and bolstering leisure capacity in the East Coast is continuing to pay off.
JetBlue raised its third-quarter guidance Thursday primarily due to an uptick in bookings, particularly in Latin America.
The carrier now expects to see anywhere between a 2.5% decrease and a 1% increase in its revenue for the third quarter. Previously, JetBlue estimated to see revenue decrease from 5.5% to 1.5%.
JetBlue also said it benefited from rebookings that took place during the CrowdStrike outage in July and m
