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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000921530-05-000365
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050518
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050520
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050520

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001158463
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512]
		IRS NUMBER:				870617894
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		118-29 QUEENS BOULEVARD
		CITY:			FOREST HILLS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11375
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7182867900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		118-29 QUEENS BOULEVARD
		CITY:			FOREST HILLS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11375

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001029160
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49728
		FILM NUMBER:		05849553

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE 33RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2128721054

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O AKIN, GUMP, STRAUSS,HAUER,FELD,
		STREET 2:		399 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QIH MANAGEMENT LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001237658
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49728
		FILM NUMBER:		05849554

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
		STREET 2:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE 31ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2122626300

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001237660
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49728
		FILM NUMBER:		05849555

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
		STREET 2:		888 SEVENTH AVENUE 31ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2122626300

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC ET AL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000922382

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49728
		FILM NUMBER:		05849556

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVE
		STREET 2:		33RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106
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    <periodOfReport>2005-05-18</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001158463</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>JBLU</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000922382</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC ET AL</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>KAYA FLAMBOYAN 9</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NETHERLANDS ANTILLES</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState></rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode></rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001237660</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR LP</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>33RD FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10106</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001237658</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>QIH MANAGEMENT LLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>33RD FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10106</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001029160</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>33RD FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10106</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Options to Purchase Common Stock (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>22.125</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-05-18</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>9000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2005-05-18</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2015-05-18</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>9000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>9000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnote</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents director options to purchase 9,000 shares of common stock issued to a director that serves as an advisor to QIP (as defined below).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These options are held for the benefit of Quantum Industrial Partners LDC, an exempted limited duration company formed under the laws of the Cayman Islands (&quot;QIP&quot;).  QIH Management Investor, L.P., an investment advisory firm organized as a Delaware limited partnership (&quot;QIHMI&quot;), is a minority shareholder of, and is vested with investment discretion with respect to portfolio assets held for the account of, QIP.  The sole general partner of QIHMI is QIH Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (&quot;QIH Management&quot;).  Soros Fund Management LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (&quot;SFM&quot;), is the sole managing member of QIH Management.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The filing of this statement shall not be deemed an admission that any of the Reporting Persons is the beneficial owner of any securities not held directly for its account for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Richard D. Holahan, Jr., as Attorney-in-Fact for Quantum Industrial Partners LDC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-05-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Richard D. Holahan, Jr., as Assistant General Counsel of Soros Fund Management LLC, which is the Managing Member of QIH Management LLC, which is the General Partner of QIH Management Investor, L.P.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-05-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Richard D. Holahan, Jr., as Assistant General Counsel of Soros Fund Management LLC, which is the Managing Member of QIH Management LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-05-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Richard D. Holahan, Jr., as Assistant General Counsel of Soros Fund Management LLC</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-05-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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