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Old Mar 28, 2024, 12:23 pm
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Originally Posted by Long Distance
But in my case, the substantially higher cost of EMS seats (that I won't pay as the value is not there) and the new charge for the other seats upfront have turned jetBlue from my preferred airline (as I fly out of JFK) to just another airline.

To me, it is just the continuation of the erosion of what made us fall in love with jetBlue. Remember when they were a "low-cost airline". Remember when they offered great service, etc, etc.
Wow, just checked in for my LGA-BOS tomorrow and see that they are charging $15 for the "preferred seats" on the E190 and up to $57 for EMS, which is a record high for what I've seen on this route.
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