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Airline review · B6
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JetBlue delivers the best domestic economy experience in the US with free Wi-Fi, extra legroom options, and Mint premium transcontinental service.
Last updated 30 June 2026
JetBlue Airways scores 8.3/10 (safety 9.0/10), ranking #11 globally — Wi-Fi is paid or route-dependent. Baggage: Fee on Blue Basic; included Blue+. Economy seat pitch: 32" (37–41" Even More Space); loyalty programme: TrueBlue. Full passenger policy tables, category scores, and the fares search follow below.
Scores mean naming who a carrier is NOT for. From our rated findings:
Baggage, Wi-Fi, legroom, and lounge access for JetBlue Airways — expand for the full matrix.
| 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 |
Verified baggage allowances, punctuality, fleet, safety and loyalty facts for JetBlue Airways.
| Cabin bag | 22 × 14 × 9 in + personal item on all fares; no weight limit · No published weight limit |
|---|---|
| Checked bag (economy) | Domestic first bag $35 off-peak / up to $50 peak; transatlantic first bag $60 prepaid |
| Checked bag (business) | Mint 2 × 32 kg included |
| Seat selection | Free on Blue and above; Blue Basic pays |
| Change fee | Free on most fares; Blue Basic from ~$100 + fare difference |
74.66%
on time — Full year 2025 (arrivals within 15 min)
Cirium 2025 On-Time Performance Review (Jan 2026) — North America #7
Punctuality is 20% of the FlightLogic score — see our methodology.
IOSA-registered; FAA oversight
FlightLogic editorial safety score: 9.0/10 — our own assessment, separate from IOSA registry status.
Mosaic tiers 1–4 earned via tiles
Quarterly tracking began Q3 2026 — earlier scores were not archived.
JetBlue delivers the best domestic economy experience in the US with free Wi-Fi, extra legroom options, and Mint premium transcontinental service.
Key strengths: Free high-speed Wi-Fi fleet-wide. Even More Space extra legroom. Mint suites transcontinental. Areas for improvement: Operational disruptions in Northeast weather. Limited international network.
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JetBlue Airways scores 8.3/10 overall on FlightLogic (4-Star) — an editorial expert rating, not an aggregate of consumer reviews. Strengths include Free high-speed Wi-Fi fleet-wide; Even More Space extra legroom.
JetBlue Airways scores 9.0/10 on FlightLogic's safety index — calculated separately from passenger experience using IOSA certification, accident history, fleet age, and regulatory compliance.
JetBlue Airways is not a member of a global airline alliance.
JetBlue Airways's primary hub is New York JFK & Boston. The airline was founded in 1999 and operates approximately 280 aircraft.