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NEWS
February 26, 2008 |
Contact:
David Vossbrink
Communications Director
(408) 501-7700
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JetBlue
Adds New Nonstop Service for San José
Three daily flights to Long Beach and a second daily flight
to New York
SAN JOSE, CA – JetBlue Airways has announced the
start of three new daily nonstop flights between Mineta San José
International Airport (SJC) and Long Beach Airport (LGB) beginning May
21, 2008, that offers Silicon Valley business and leisure travelers additional
convenient access to Southern California.
JetBlue also
will add a second daily nonstop flight between San José and New
York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) that leaves mid-day
beginning May 1, 2008.
Operating
out of Terminal C at SJC since June 2004, JetBlue is a low-fare, low-cost
passenger airline that provides high-quality customer service. JetBlue
also provides daily San José/Boston service.
The new JetBlue
flights also mark the West Coast debut of its new Embraer-190 aircraft.
The full-size E190 is a quiet 100-seat jet that offers passengers travelers
36 channels of free live DIRECTV® programming, more than 100 channels
of XM Satellite Radio, and comfortable leather seats.
For information
about JetBlue and its new San José service, go to www.jetblue.com,
or call the airline at (800) 538-2583.
JetBlue’s
schedules for service at Mineta San Jose International are below. Because
flight schedules are subject to change, check first with JetBlue www.jetblue.com
or www.flysanjose.com.
| San
José (SJC) to Long Beach (LGB)
Depart
Arrive 8:55
a.m.
3:40 p.m.
7:45 p.m. |
Arrive
10:10 a.m.
4:55 p.m.
9:00 p.m. |
Comment
New
flights start May 21
|
|
Long
Beach (LGB) to San José (SJC)
Depart
Arrive 7:00
a.m.
1:50 p.m.
5:15 p.m. |
Arrive
8:15 a.m.
3:05 p.m.
6:30 p.m. |
Comment
New flights start May 21
|
|
San
José (SJC) to New York (JFK)
Depart
Arrive
12:35 p.m.
10:25 p.m.
|
Arrive
9:15 p.m.
6:50 a.m.
|
Comment
New flight starts May 1
Current service
|
|
New
York (JFK) to San José (SJC)
Depart
8:30
a.m.
5:35 p.m. |
Arrive
11:45 a.m.
9:25 p.m. |
Comment
New
flight starts May 1
Current
service |
|
San
José (SJC) to Boston (BOS)
Depart
Arrive
8:40 p.m. |
Arrive
5:04 a.m. |
Comment
Current
service
|
|
Boston
(BOS) to San José (SJC)
Depart
Arrive
4:05 p.m. |
Arrive
7:44 p.m. |
Comment
Current
service |
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About
Mineta San José International Airport
Mineta San
José International Airport, a self-supporting enterprise, is owned
and operated by the City of San José. SJC served 10.7 million passengers
and handled approximately 209 million pounds of air cargo in 2007. SJC
has an average of 166 flights a day on 13 domestic and international carriers
to 30 nonstop destinations.
For more
Airport information, visit www.sjc.org, or call Airport Customer Service
at (408) 501-0979. Motorists can also tune their radios to 530 AM within
two miles of SJC for current information on airport traffic, parking and
security.
-SJC-
1732
N. First Street, Suite 600, San José, CA 95112-4538 24 Hour Media
Line: 408.501.7700 |