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American Airlines and JetBlue just announced a surprising new partnership to try and corner the market in the Northeast

American Airlines and JetBlue announced a sprawling new alliance on Thursday, teaming up in an effort to become more competitive in the valuable Northeast market.earlier this year, shortly before the coronavirus pandemic caused travel demand to collapse.

The airlines will codeshare on certain flights, allowing passengers to seamlessly book and transfer between the two airlines. The move gives American customers in New York and Boston greater connectivity through the US on JetBlue's domestic network, while JetBlue customers can connect to international destinations serviced by American.

"Both airlines' customers value access to more destinations, whether it's a JetBlue customer who wants more direct access to South America from New York, or an American customer who wants more robust service to Florida," Vasu Raja, American Airlines head of routes and network, said in a press release.

The airlines will also allow reciprical benefits across their frequent flyer programs, allowing passengers to earn and redeem miles, and receive elite benefits.Get your weekly recap of all things electric vehicles, airlines, and more. Sign up for our Shifting Gears newsletter now.

 

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Oh no! American Airlines is the worst!!!!

The airline industry in 2020 is wild, this is like Post-9/11 survival strategies but on steroids.

Noooo! I hate American. I only fly Jet Blue.

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