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JetBlue presented the new flight experience that will soon welcome customers aboard its first Airbus airline A220-300.
The first of the 70 Airbus A220 that JetBlue has on order delivered to the home of the airline in the Terminal 5 from John F. International Airport. Kennedy in New York on 31 from December, and its interior was revealed for the first time.
"With the A220 we took a next-generation aircraft and added our award-winning touch to bring to life an experience only JetBlue could invent.", said Jayne O'Brien, Head of Marketing and Loyalty at JetBlue.
Jetblue's Airbus A220
spacious seats
JetBlue's A220 is equipped with the Collins Meridian seat, customized based on customer feedback and with a number of design elements that keep comfort and convenience in mind. AND, for the first time in the airline's fleet, seats are in a two-by-three configuration. Whether traveling as a couple or as a family, JetBlue's newest aircraft has multiple seating options for all group sizes.
- 140 seats with an expanded width of 18.6 inches, the widest available for a single-aisle aircraft and the widest in the JetBlue fleet.
- Six rows of Even More Space® seats.
- Increased comfort of the cushions and adjustable headrests with premium Ultraleather®, a softer, more breathable vegan leather material.
- Knee-high contoured back design creates extra space for each client.
- Custom designed seatback storage with mesh pockets, the perfect size for water bottles and loose items.
- Easy-access in-seat power outlets, with AC ports, USB-A y USB-C.
Keeping customers connected
JetBlue will build on its reputation as an industry leader in inflight entertainment options with Thales AVANT and ViaSat-2 connectivity. JetBlue is the first airline to receive an A220 with Viasat connectivity and the only airline in the United States. with free high-speed Fly-Fi® on every plane, giving customers the ability to connect an unlimited number of devices and stream, navigate or chat during the entire flight time, door to door.
- 1080P high-definition display at each seat of 10.1 inches.
- 30 DIRECTV® channels with DVR-like pause and rewind functionality, full seasons of shows, hundreds of movies and premium content from HBO and SHOWTIME.
- Picture-in-Picture feature.
- Enhanced 3D flight map offering multiple ways to track time to destination.
- Personal handheld device pairing capabilities for use as a remote control or game controller.
- Extended Fly-Fi connectivity, covering nearly the entire JetBlue network.
Elegant style in the sky
JetBlue, offering the most space between seats in economy class, is also maximizing the ultra-modern design of the A220 to create an elevated customer experience throughout the interior.. Every aspect of the aircraft has been meticulously customized to create the perfect environment to deliver JetBlue's award-winning service..
- Larger windows for better views and create an overall spacious feeling.
- Larger overhead compartments for additional carry-on capacity.
- Custom LED ambient lighting designed to provide a more relaxing inflight experience with lighting scenarios that change with time of day or phase of flight.
- Redesigned forward galley partitions to improve customer privacy near crew workspace.
- Sinks with subway tile patterns—a nod to being New York's original airline—and exclusive JetBlue gender-neutral signage.
- Custom created front and back wall panel patterns, that incorporate Morse code dots and dashes to spell out something fun.
Economy and environment
The A220 has a lower operating cost per seat of almost 30 percent less than the current Embraer 190. The A220 is powered exclusively by Pratt engines & Whitney GTF, offering double-digit improvements in fuel and carbon emissions. Optimizing fuel consumption is an important first step in JetBlue's cost-conscious sustainability strategy., and prioritizing fuel-efficient aircraft and engines aligns with JetBlue's focus on reducing emissions.
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