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Individual Case Analysis

JetBlue Headquarters, Forest Hills, New York.

Summary Statement

JetBlue Airways, an American low-cost airline, headquartered in Forest Hills, New York started flying out of John F. Kennedy Airport in February of 2000.JetBlue started by following Southwest’s approach of offering low-cost travel, setting themselves apart from their competitor’s through the amenities they offer like in-flight entertainment, flat-screen TV’s on each seat, live digital satellite radio for all passengers, one-way tickets and no weekend stay over requirements to receive their cheaper fares.

Analysis

The case of JetBlue illustrates JetBlue’s plan to succeed, and be among the few airlines that have had longevity. Dave Neeleman was the founder of Morris Air, which was later purchased by Southwest Airlines in the mid 1990s. Neeleman models the operation of JetBlue after Southwest Airlines, in doing so JetBlue only operates one type of airline, the Airbus A 320,......

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