JetBlue cuts JFK-Amsterdam route, likely done with European growth 'for a while'
Last month, JetBlue made headlines when it named Milan and Barcelona as its newest European destinations beginning next spring. But the new year will also see the carrier cut back on one of its other transatlantic routes. JetBlue this week confirmed it will not bring back seasonal service between New York and Amsterdam in March, as planned. That will end a nonstop flight the carrier first launched in August 2023 . “The route was not performing to our expectations, and rising operating costs at Amsterdam’s airport further challenged its viability,” JetBlue said in a statement to TPG on Tuesday. Customers already booked on spring and summer 2026 flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Amsterdam won't be without options. JetBlue said it will automatically rebook those flyers on its Amsterdam service from Boston — which it continues to fly year-round. August 2023 inaugural festivities for JetBlue's Amsterdam launch. ZACH GRIFF/THE POINTS GUY JetBlue ...
