JetBlue Airways faced significant operational challenges on Friday, December 20. The airline canceled 51 flights and delayed 348 others, causing widespread disruption for thousands of travelers.
The issues created chaos across major U.S. airports. Hardest hit hubs included Boston Logan International, Orlando International, and New York’s John F. Kennedy International.
JetBlue issued a public statement apologizing for the inconvenience. The airline is working to address the disruptions by rebooking affected passengers.
Mitigation efforts include providing necessary amenities, such as meal vouchers and hotel accommodations where applicable. JetBlue urged passengers to check its website and mobile app for the most current flight status updates.