Originally Posted by
moulder3
IMO, Jetblue will be forced to copy DL & extend status for 2021. DL is their biggest domestic competitor at JFK and has made a massive push into BOS, B6's other hub. It was a very savvy move by DL to be the first airline extend status to 2021. They're obviously hoping it will help them with early 2021 bookings and in the meantime they look like the most customer-friendly airline--something they're certain to use in future advertisements.
You are right, they lost a big opportunity to be the first airline to do this. Then again, bookings just opened through January 2021 a day or two ago. Maybe they're not looking that far ahead yet. They should be
-J.