Regulators Clear the Way for United–JetBlue Partnership
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The DOJ and state attorneys general previously argued that the partnership would seriously impact consumer choice and airline pricing.
The DOT estimated that 70% of the 145 delays recorded on those flights were within the control of JetBlue.
Emirates flew with a JetBlue codeshare agreement, giving the Department of Transportation jurisdiction.
“Today’s ruling is a victory for consumers everywhere who want lower prices and more choices.”
As a plus-size traveler flying economy, JetBlue won me over.
The news comes as the Department of Justice has sued to halt the merger of JetBlue and Spirit over concerns that it will negatively impact travelers.
JetBlue’s new routes to Amsterdam are hard to beat, whether you’re flying in Core or springing for a sweet suite in Mint.
While many travelers have an affinity for airplane food, it’s a fair guess that no one boards a flight riddled with anticipation of sipping great cocktails.
As you know, business class is far pricier than an economy ticket. But, wait, hang on! It doesn’t have to be.