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Verdict

Turkish Airlines scores higher on FlightLogic at 8.6/10 vs 8.3/10 for JetBlue Airways. Policy comparison below covers cabin baggage, checked bags, Wi-Fi, and seat pitch.

Comparison data last updated 6 July 2026

Policy comparison

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Policy JetBlue Airways Turkish Airlines
Cabin baggage IncludedIncluded
Checked baggage Fee on Blue Basic; included Blue+20–30 kg international
In-flight Wi-Fi FreePartial (messaging/select routes)
Economy seat pitch 32" (37–41" Even More Space)31–32"
Loyalty programme TrueBlueMiles&Smiles
Lounge access Blue Lounge JFK/LAX for Mint/MosaicMiles&Smiles lounges IST; Star Alliance Gold
Changes & refunds Blue Basic change fee; Mosaic free changesFlexible most intl fares

Individual profiles

JetBlue Airways

B6 · United States

Expert Editorial Review

FlightLogic score: 8.3/10

Turkish Airlines

TK · Turkey

Expert Editorial Review

FlightLogic score: 8.6/10

Editorial profiles

United States · B6/JBU · #1 in this comparison

JetBlue Airways

You Above All

#11 Global 4-Star
8.3 / 10
Quick Answer

JetBlue Airways scores 8.3/10 on FlightLogic (safety 9.0/10), ranking #11 globally. in-flight Wi-Fi is paid or partial on most long-haul routes. Special meals require pre-order on long-haul.

Is JetBlue Airways a good airline?

JetBlue Airways scores 8.3/10 (Excellent) on FlightLogic, ranking #11 globally with a safety score of 9.0/10. JetBlue delivers the best domestic economy experience in the US with free Wi-Fi, extra legroom options, and Mint premium transcontinental service. See full profile →

Overall 8.3 Excellent
Safety 9.0 Excellent Safety
Service 8.3 Cabin crew & ground
Value 9.2 Fare vs product
Star rating 4★ FlightLogic tier
Rating basis Editorial FlightLogic methodology

Score breakdown

Customer Service
8.3
Seat Comfort
8.5
Food & Beverage
7.0
In-Flight Entertainment
8.8
On-Time Performance
7.8
Value for Money
9.2

Key facts

Hub
New York JFK & Boston
Alliance
Independent
Founded
1999
Fleet
280 aircraft
Region
americas
IATA / ICAO
B6 / JBU

Passenger policies

Cabin baggage Included — standard carry-on allowance applies
Checked baggage Fee on Blue Basic; included Blue+
In-flight Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi available (fleet-wide or most routes)
Economy seat pitch 32" (37–41" Even More Space)
Lounge access Blue Lounge JFK/LAX for Mint/Mosaic
Changes & refunds Blue Basic change fee; Mosaic free changes
Loyalty programme TrueBlue

Strengths

  • Free high-speed Wi-Fi fleet-wide
  • Even More Space extra legroom
  • Mint suites transcontinental

Weaknesses

  • Operational disruptions in Northeast weather
  • Limited international network

Awards & recognition

  • Best US Low-Cost Carrier
  • Best Free In-Flight Wi-Fi

Turkey · TK/THY · #2 in this comparison

Turkish Airlines

Widen Your World

#6 Global 4-Star
8.6 / 10
Quick Answer

Turkish Airlines scores 8.6/10 on FlightLogic (safety 9.2/10), ranking #6 globally. in-flight Wi-Fi is paid or partial on most long-haul routes. Special meals require pre-order on long-haul.

Is Turkish Airlines a good airline?

Turkish Airlines scores 8.6/10 (Excellent) on FlightLogic, ranking #6 globally with a safety score of 9.2/10. Turkish Airlines offers the most countries served by any carrier, a stunning new Istanbul hub, and a compelling business class product at competitive fares. See full profile →

Overall 8.6 Excellent
Safety 9.2 Excellent Safety
Service 8.7 Cabin crew & ground
Value 9.0 Fare vs product
Star rating 4★ FlightLogic tier
Rating basis Editorial FlightLogic methodology

Score breakdown

Customer Service
8.7
Seat Comfort
8.5
Food & Beverage
9.1
In-Flight Entertainment
8.0
On-Time Performance
8.2
Value for Money
9.0

Key facts

Hub
Istanbul (IST)
Alliance
star alliance
Founded
1933
Fleet
400 aircraft
Region
europe
IATA / ICAO
TK / THY

Passenger policies

Cabin baggage Included — standard carry-on allowance applies
Checked baggage 20–30 kg international
In-flight Wi-Fi Partial — free messaging or select routes/cabins only
Economy seat pitch 31–32"
Lounge access Miles&Smiles lounges IST; Star Alliance Gold
Changes & refunds Flexible most intl fares
Loyalty programme Miles&Smiles

Strengths

  • 130+ country network
  • Miles&Smiles stopover program
  • Excellent Turkish cuisine

Weaknesses

  • IST walking distances between gates
  • Occasional baggage delays at peak season

Awards & recognition

  • Best Airline in Europe
  • Best Business Class Catering Europe

FAQ

Which is better — JetBlue Airways or Turkish Airlines?

Turkish Airlines scores higher on FlightLogic at 8.6/10 vs 8.3/10 for JetBlue Airways. Policy comparison below covers cabin baggage, checked bags, Wi-Fi, and seat pitch.

Does JetBlue Airways or Turkish Airlines include a carry-on bag?

JetBlue Airways: Included. Turkish Airlines: Included.

Which has free Wi-Fi — JetBlue Airways or Turkish Airlines?

JetBlue Airways: Free. Turkish Airlines: Partial (messaging/select routes).

Does JetBlue Airways include checked baggage?

JetBlue Airways checked baggage: Fee on Blue Basic; included Blue+.

Does Turkish Airlines include checked baggage?

Turkish Airlines checked baggage: 20–30 kg international.