JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes confirmed in an interview with on Thursday that his airline's long-awaited European debut will be delayed to a late-2021 start, at the earliest.
The coronavirus pandemic, however, has largely stifled international travel from the US. American passport holders are currently barred from entering most European nations with the US also showing no signs of lifting President Donald Trump's March 11 proclamation that largely restricts European residents from entering the country.
Only two transatlantic routes have been announced so far from JetBlue's hubs New York and Boston to London. Both are highly lucrative thanks to their appeal to business and leisure travelers, with the New York-London route earningBeyond naming the city, however, JetBlue hasn't announced further details about its newest destination, including which airport will be utilized.
The new offering has touchscreens with device pairing capabilities, on-demand movies and television shows, games, and moving maps. In-flight WiFi will also likely be on offer with JetBlue teaming up with Viasat for international satellite WiFi on its A321neo flights; whether or not the service will be complimentary, however, remains to be seen.
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