Attending to Huge Sky Nation in consolation and magnificence will quickly be simpler when flying with JetBlue this winter.
Beginning in mid-February, JetBlue will introduce its Airbus A321 plane, that includes the favored Mint enterprise class cabin, on flights from Boston (BOS) and New York (JFK) to Bozeman, Montana. (BZN). The Mint-equipped plane will function on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, catering to skiers and snowboarders heading to this well-liked vacation spot.
The service will run for the winter season till March 30, 2025. Tickets are already on sale by way of JetBlue’s web site, with one-way fares for the five-hour flight beginning at $900 for the premium cabin.
“We’re excited to introduce our award-winning Mint expertise to Bozeman and Huge Sky, enhancing the journey expertise for our prospects flying from Boston and New York,” mentioned JetBlue’s vp of community planning and airline partnerships, Dave Jehn, in an announcement. “With the introduction of Mint and the elevated frequency of flights on weekends, we’re dedicated to providing our prospects premium journey choices, making their journey to Bozeman and again an distinctive expertise.”
JetBlue affords two forms of Mint enterprise class seats. The unique design, launched over a decade in the past and primarily used on transcontinental routes, options seats organized in an alternating 2-2 and 1-1 configuration. In 2021, JetBlue revamped its Mint cabin for its European routes, together with providers to London, Paris, Dublin, and past.
For the Bozeman winter service, JetBlue will use plane with the “older” Mint enterprise class cabin. Nonetheless, this seat nonetheless supplies a premium expertise far superior to a home first-class recliner. Mint passengers get pleasure from a completely lie-flat mattress with a luxurious comforter and pillow, a tapas-style menu from well-liked New York Metropolis eating places, a big 15-inch TV display screen, and extra.
This information comes as JetBlue plans to increase its Mint enterprise class seats to different well-liked home routes, marking a big shift from its conventional route technique. The airline has already launched Mint on its New York to Vancouver and San Juan routes and plans to launch Mint service from Boston to Phoenix this fall.