Briefly: JetBlue Adds Florida-to-Nassau Service

NEW YORK, Oct 16, 2008  – JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq:JBLU) today announces plans to expand its footprint in the Caribbean with new daily nonstop service from Orlando International Airport to Nassau and twice daily service from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Nassau. All flights will begin on February 1, 2009, pending receipt of government operating authority.

“Our close proximity to the U.S. is just one of the many advantages which make the Islands of the Bahamas a preferred vacation destination. JetBlue’s new nonstop jet service to Nassau Paradise Island from both Orlando and Fort Lauderdale will now make travel to the white sand beaches, crystal clear water and world famous resorts of our islands, even more convenient and affordable,” said Fred Lounsberry, CEO of the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board, in a JetBlue press release. See www.jetblue.com or www.nassauparadiseisland.com

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