NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - June 26, 2014) - JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) today launches seasonal service to Barnstable Municipal Airport in Hyannis, Mass. The Capital of the Cape is the airline's 86th destination and is JetBlue's 64th nonstop route from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. JetBlue will be the only airline connecting New York City with Cape Cod, one of the country's most popular summer destinations, offering seasonal service with one daily flight between June 26 and September 9, 2014.
Fares are available on JetBlue.com, with the celebratory fare of $29 one way between JFK and Hyannis/Cape Cod available until June 27, valid for travel on Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout the season (a). JetBlue Getaways also offers customers heading to the Cape the opportunity to bundle flights and hotels with car rentals and other amenities and activities. Travelers can enjoy access to an exclusive 24-hour support desk dedicated to Getaways customers before, during and after their trip. Services include JetBlue Getaways Best Price Guarantee (b) and TrueBlue points on every eligible dollar spent (c). More information can be found at www.jetblue.com/vacations.
"We are excited to offer nonstop flights to Cape Cod, one of New England's greatest getaway destinations. New Yorkers will now be able to access the Cape much quicker, more conveniently and for a lot less money," said Robin Hayes, JetBlue's President. "At the same time, Cape Codders will be able to connect to destinations almost anywhere in the world with our partners or many of our other 85 destinations across the U.S. Caribbean and Latin America via JFK."
"Cape Cod is a mecca for visitors from all over the world, and with this new, less-than-one-hour hop from JFK to the heart of Cape Cod, we are optimistic that both New Yorkers and international guests will be encouraged to visit more frequently, or for the very first time," said Wendy Northcross, CEO, Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce.
JetBlue's schedule between New York (JFK) and Hyannis/Cape Cod (HYA), effective June 26 - September 3, 2014:
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HYA to JFK:
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Depart - Arrive |
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11:59 a.m. - 1:05 p.m. |
1:45 p.m. - 2:53 p.m.
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(a) Fare Restrictions: Fare includes government taxes/fees and must be purchased by 06/27/2014 (the earlier of 11:59 PM EDT or local) for flights between New York (JFK) to Hyannis/Cape Cod, MA (HYA) on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only between 06/26/2014 and 09/09/2014. Fare is subject to limited availability; may not be available on all days or all flights; may change without notice; must be purchased at time of reservation; and is one-way, nonstop (except as otherwise noted), nonrefundable and nontransferable. Reservations made one week or more prior to a flight's scheduled departure may be canceled without penalty up to 24 hours after the reservation is made. First checked bag is free (weight and size limits and exceptions for itineraries including flights marketed or operated by other airlines apply). Fares do not include fees for oversized/overweight/extra baggage or other fees for products/services sold separately. To view baggage fees and other optional services and fees, click here. $25 fee per person applies to fares purchased by phone or at an airport or ticket office. Cancellations/changes must be made prior to scheduled departure (otherwise all money for fare is forfeited); $150 change/cancel fee per person will apply, and for changes, there may be a fare adjustment. Cancellations receive JetBlue travel credit, valid for one year. Proper documentation required for boarding. All deadlines based on EST. Other restrictions apply.
Fare includes government taxes/fees and must be purchased by 06/20/2014 (the earlier of 11:59 PM EDT or local)
(b) Guarantee valid only for JetBlue Getaways air + hotel vacation packages originating from the U.S. (including Puerto Rico) within 48 hours of purchase from JetBlue. Guarantee is only valid where the lower air + hotel price is found on another U.S. point-of-sale website that is an authorized distributor of JetBlue flights and where the lower price, inclusive of all taxes and fees, is for the exact same air + hotel vacation package (e.g., same JetBlue flights, hotel, hotel room category, dates, number of travelers, etc.). Guarantee does not apply where the lower-priced air + hotel package differs from the purchased Getaways package in any way; does not apply to individual air and hotel portions of a vacation package where the total price is not lower than the purchased air + hotel Getaways package; does not apply to any price differences for any package component other than air + hotel (e.g., Guarantee does not apply to insurance, car rental, activities, etc.); does not apply to any price difference found on a website where the airline, hotel or other itinerary details are unknown until after purchase; does not apply to any price difference due to special discounts or value offers, including but not limited to promo codes, resort credits, resort room upgrades, free breakfasts, meal vouchers, activity vouchers, activity discounts from hotel, etc.; does not apply to price differences due to upgrades, including but not limited to Even More Space seats; and is not valid in connection with air-only bookings, hotel bookings, car rentals, vacation packages including partner or code share or interline flights, vacation packages prices that are unpublished or otherwise not available to the general public (e.g., travel industry discount rates, etc.), non-revenue bookings (e.g., bookings using a Travel Certificate, a combination of TrueBlue points and a monetary payment, etc.), corporate bookings, group bookings, bookings by a travel agent or travel supplier, cruises, or any other product or service. In order to receive a refund in the amount of an eligible price difference pursuant to the Guarantee, you must call JetBlue at 1-800-JETBLUE (538-2583), option 3 (for hearing impaired customers, TTY/TDD 1-800-336-5530) within 48 hours of your JetBlue Getaways purchase and before your scheduled flight departure. Guarantee does not apply if travel on the Getaways vacation package has commenced in any way. You must call JetBlue to request a refund pursuant to the Guarantee. Claims may not be submitted via email or in any other manner. You must provide the confirmation number of your Getaways purchase and the exact URL where you found a lower price. JetBlue must be able to locate and verify the lower price during your phone call. JetBlue is not required to conduct any research or make any inquiries to confirm any price. JetBlue reserves the right to deny any claims that cannot be verified during your phone call or for which you have provided incomplete information. Only one claim may be submitted per qualifying package. Once an eligible lower price has been verified, JetBlue will provide you with a refund in the amount of the price difference. The refund will be credited to your original payment method for the applicable Getaways vacation package. Please allow 6-8 weeks for any refund to be processed and post to your account. JetBlue reserves the right to modify or discontinue the Guarantee at any time, in any way, for any reason, in its sole discretion, without prior notice or liability to you. Any modification will be effective upon posting of revised Terms and/or a notice of cancellation at http://www.jetblue.com/vacations/best-price/. Additional restrictions apply to all Getaways vacation packages. See Getaways Terms and Conditions for details.
(c) Members will earn three (3) TrueBlue points per dollar spent on the base fare of their individual JetBlue flight plus three (3) bonus points per dollar for JetBlue flights booked on jetblue.com. Points will be earned on the base fare of the flight only. Points will not be earned on government taxes/fees or other fees or charges (e.g., travel insurance, change/cancel fees, etc.). JetBlue flights are flights operated by JetBlue and purchased under a JetBlue flight number. TrueBlue Terms and Conditions
apply.