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JetBlue Airways (JetBlue Airways) Passenger Load Factor % : 80.10% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is JetBlue Airways Passenger Load Factor %?

Passenger Load Factor % is an indicator which measures the capacity utilization of airlines to assess how efficiently the airline fills seats and generates fare revenue.

JetBlue Airways's Passenger Load Factor % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 80.10% , which is lower than 85.10% for the pervious quarter ended in Sep. 2023.

JetBlue Airways's Passenger Load Factor % for the annual that ended in Dec. 2023 was 82.60% , which is higher than 81.50% for the pervious year ended in Dec. 2022.

The historical rank and industry rank for JetBlue Airways's Passenger Load Factor % or its related term are showing as below:

JBLU's Passenger Load Factor % is not ranked *
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JetBlue Airways Passenger Load Factor % Historical Data

The historical data trend for JetBlue Airways's Passenger Load Factor % can be seen below:

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JetBlue Airways Passenger Load Factor % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of JetBlue Airways's Passenger Load Factor %

For the Airlines subindustry, JetBlue Airways's Passenger Load Factor %, along with its competitors' market caps and Passenger Load Factor % data, can be viewed below:

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JetBlue Airways  (NAS:JBLU) Passenger Load Factor % Calculation

Passenger Load Factor % is calculated as

Passenger Load Factor %=Passenger Miles Travelled / Available Seat Miles

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


JetBlue Airways  (NAS:JBLU) Passenger Load Factor % Explanation

Passenger Load Factor % measures the percentage of available seating capacity that has been filled by passengers. A high load factor indicates that the airline has sold most available seats and is preferred over a low load factor.

The load factor helps investors and management determine how well an airline generates sales, covers expenses, and remains profitable. Since airlines have thin profit margins and high costs, a high load factor is essential to an airline’s success.

Another measurement of load factor is Breakeven Load Factor %, which is often used in strategic planning for airlines. An airline wishing to attract low-budget customers with cheap tickets will likely need a higher load factor to stay profitable and thus, may need aircraft designed to carry more passengers. The airline could also pursue high-quality service and customer experiences by charging more per ticket and offering fewer seats.


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JetBlue Airways (JetBlue Airways) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
27-01 Queens Plaza North, Long Island City, NY, USA, 11101
JetBlue Airways Corp is a low-cost airline that offers high-quality service, including assigned seating and in-flight entertainment. It served approximately 100 destinations in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America, Canada, and England. The company currently operates Airbus A321, Airbus A320, Airbus A321neo, and Embraer E190 aircraft types. The operating segments of company are Domestic & Canada, Caribbean & Latin America and Atlantic. Majority of revenue is generated from Domestic & Canada segment.
Executives
Gerald Alfred Spencer officer: Principal Accounting Officer C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
Carol Ann Clements officer: Chief Digital & Tech Officer C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
Brandon Nelson officer: General Counsel Corp Sec C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
Robert F Leduc director UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP, 10 FARM SPRINGS ROAD, FARMINGTON CT 06032
Teri P Mcclure director 55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY NE, ATLANTA GA 30328
Monte E Ford director C/O AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 8 CAMBRIDGE CENTER, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
O'hagan Sarah Robb director C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
Vivek Sharma director C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA N, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
Thomas Winkelmann director C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
Ellen Jewett director C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
B Ben Baldanza director C/O SPIRIT AIRLINES, INC., 2800 EXECUTIVE WAY, MIRAMAR FL 33025
Peter Boneparth director 1411 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10018
Ursula L Hurley officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
David Christopher Clark officer: Head of Revenue and Planning C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
Robin Hayes director, officer: CEO C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION, 27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH, LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101