Articles tagged “jetblue ventures”

News Blog

American and JetBlue-Backed Startup Cleared to Fly Hydrogen-Powered Plane

Hydrogen-powered flight is one step closer to reality. Universal Hydrogen, which is developing a hydrogen fuel-cell powered commercial aircraft engine, has a green light from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to begin test flights. While a little later than hoped — Universal Hydrogen had aimed for the first flight of its powertrain late last year…

Edward Russell | 1 year ago

Travel Technology

How JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Amadeus Are Approaching Startup Investment in 2023

Everyone in the travel industry, especially airlines, is talking about sustainability right now. But investments are also being made in innovations that could form the industry decades from now.

Skift | 1 year ago

How JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Amadeus Are Approaching Startup Investment in 2023

Startups

Deal Engine Raises $5.3 Million to Help Airlines Save Post-Booking

There weren't big numbers this week, but there were investments from some big-name venture capital firms: F-Prime Capital, JetBlue Ventures, Thayer Ventures, and Plug and Play.

Justin Dawes | 1 year ago

Deal Engine Raises $5.3 Million to Help Airlines Save Post-Booking

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Delta, JetBlue Air Taxi Supplier Joby Delays Commercial Flights by a Year

Joby Aviation has delayed the introduction of its new electric air taxi by about a year to 2025, as the certification of the new aircraft proceeds slower than hoped. The developer disclosed the delay in a letter to shareholders on Wednesday. The delay has immediate implications for Delta Air Lines, which in October unveiled plans…

Edward Russell | 1 year ago

Airline Weekly

JetBlue Calls for More Government Help to Achieve Net-Zero Targets

Airlines are making strides towards net-zero carbon emissions by the middle of the century. But JetBlue and others say more government and private help is needed to stay on track.

2 years ago
JetBlue Calls for More Government Help to Achieve Net-Zero Targets