Now I wonder how much coveted competition there will be when Spirit files bankruptcy

Time for layoffs if we merger with Spirit.

This comes as JetBlue is about to merge with Spirit Airlines. Buckle up, layoffs are coming. https://ceoworld.biz/2024/01/09/robin-hayes-steps-down-from-his-ceo-role-at-jetblue/

Anyone would care to chime in with a prediction about potential JetBlue Airways layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

Considering that CEO said that the number of flights into and out of the New York area will be cut this summer due to a shortage of air traffic controllers, I wonder how much longer could these challenges airline industry faces... — read more 

The way things have been going with the Spirit acquisition, it's more likely that it won't happen than that it will. We have no reason for layoffs at this point other than as part of an acquisition, so this is good news for all of us. I was never a... — read more 

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced it has enhanced its proposal to the Board of Directors of Spirit (NYSE: SAVE) to acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Spirit for $33 cash per share. The enhanced proposal offers Spirit shareholders... — read more 

More flights are being canceled due to Omicron, the number is now in thousands. I wonder how long before we start feeling the effects once again. I used to be optimistic but now I wonder if we'll ever go back to normal. Maybe it's time to change... — read more 

What's your prediction as it relates to the possiblity of JetBlue Airways layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

What are your thoughts about potential JetBlue Airways Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?

Why keep senior employees when one employee can be replaced by 2 to 3 contract workers? With no obligation to pay health benefits, 401K, or even flight benefits? It makes perfect business sense to me. And they don’t have a union to protect their... — read more 

Dear Crewmembers, This week we are having a number of conversations with smaller BlueCities where we have made the difficult decision to transition to a full Business Partner model after October 1, 2020. We will be able to share additional details... — read more 

Jet blue need to cut the IT staff especially in IT Corp products area as they are chewing lots of resources and operation budget through outsourcing big companies. Some of employees are there for 10+ years and not doing any thing special in IT Corp... — read more 

Enter your predictions below.

Yes, we will get the bailout money but we will most likely have to cancel all domestic flights very soon, so I am no longer sure just how helpful any kind of bailout will be in that situation. Any ideas on what is going to happen from now on... — read more 

How long is it gonna be before the company decides the park planes and lay people off to try to slow the bleeding down a little bit? At the rate that we’re flying still, we could bleed through this cash in 8 to 10 weeks unless they do something... — read more 

Looks like massive furloughs planned for Inflight and Flight Ops based on the revised training forecasts issued to Managers and above at JBU. Probably going to see a lot of support staff like analysts let go permanently from OSC and LSC again like... — read more 

It seems like this virus is going to be very bad for JetBlue employees. Earlier this morning we received an email that was very clear of their intentions to cut down expenses. Good luck to everyone

I started working here knowing that this is the lowest paying airline, but I honestly thought that was in reference to people who were just starting out. Well, let me tell you something, I’ve been here for six years and the one thing that never... — read more 

Comments??? So many unknowns…

What will be the size of the impact? Why?

How many people work at the company? How about the headquarters at Long Island City?

This thread is for info about potential JetBlue Airways Layoffs in 2019 or any other relevant information?

We were notified today that new reorganization is on the way and that layoffs will be a major part of it. No numbers given yet, but from the looks of it, it will be brutal. It was said that they'll offer voluntary layoffs as well, so that's... — read more 

Battaglia and Dervin are just the beginning. Senior leaders failed to lead so juniour heads about to roll. Good luck to all.

Jb was always a joke. I hated flying with them and i would not mind I'd they 100% go under. Nobody would notice, and the folks currently employed there would be freed to go and do something that actualy has sense and purpose...