0001158463-16-000094.txt : 20160210 0001158463-16-000094.hdr.sgml : 20160210 20160210102857 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001158463-16-000094 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160210 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20160210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160210 FILER: 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 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-49728 FILM NUMBER: 161403312 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH CITY: LONG ISLAND CITY STATE: NY ZIP: 11101 BUSINESS PHONE: 7182867900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH CITY: LONG ISLAND CITY STATE: NY ZIP: 11101 8-K 1 january2016traffic8-k.htm 8-K JANUARY 2016 TRAFFIC 8-K


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2016
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
 
 
000-49728
(Commission File Number)
 
87-0617894
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
27-01 Queens Plaza North, Long Island City, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
11101
(Zip Code)
(718) 286-7900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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Item 7.01.     Regulation FD Disclosure

JetBlue Airways Corporation today issued a press release reporting January 2016 traffic results and updating guidance for available seat mile growth for the first quarter of 2016. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.
 
Exhibit 99.1
 
Press Release dated February 10, 2016 titled “JetBlue Airways Reports January Traffic”
 

 
 
 
 


































 
 





SIGNATURES



          Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

  
 
 
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Date: February 10, 2016
 
By: 
/s/ Alexander Chatkewitz
 
 
 
Alexander Chatkewitz
Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
(principal accounting officer)

 
 
 



































  EXHIBIT INDEX

 
Exhibit Number
Description
 
 
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release dated February 10, 2016 titled “JetBlue Airways Reports January Traffic”


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 







 EX-99.1 2 january2016trafficpressrel.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 JANUARY 2016 TRAFFIC PRESS RELEASE Exhibit
Exhibit 99.1


JETBLUE AIRWAYS REPORTS JANUARY TRAFFIC

New York, NY (February 10, 2016) -- JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) reported its preliminary traffic results for January 2016. Traffic in January increased 11.7 percent from January 2015, on a capacity increase of 10.8 percent.

Load factor for January 2016 was 82.6 percent, an increase of 0.7 points from January 2015. JetBlue’s preliminary completion factor was 96.1 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 69.4 percent. JetBlue’s preliminary revenue per available seat mile (RASM) for the month of January decreased approximately 3.5 percent year over year, which includes a positive impact of about two points from winter storm Jonas. JetBlue now expects year over year available seat mile growth in the first quarter of 2016 to be between 13 and 15 percent, down from prior guidance of 14 to 16 percent due to winter storms.

JETBLUE AIRWAYS TRAFFIC RESULTS
 
 January 2016
 January 2015
        % Change
Revenue passenger miles (000)
3,555,862
3,183,017
11.7%
Available seat miles (000)
4,306,365
3,885,588
10.8%
Load factor
82.6%
81.9%
0.7 pts.
Revenue passengers
2,947,210
2,659,113
10.8%
Departures
27,032
25,107
7.7%
Average stage length (miles)
1,103
1,098
0.5%
(1) The U.S. Department of Transportation considers on-time arrivals to be those domestic flights arriving within 14 minutes of schedule.
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CONTACTS
JetBlue Investor Relations
Tel: +1 718 709 2202
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