Low-cost carrier JetBlue
is elevating the in-flight experience this winter with a variety of new
products and entertainment options aimed at bringing extra joy to
holiday travelers. From fresh food and drink options to festive movie
marathons, JetBlue has lined up several fresh features to keep passengers
comfortable and amused on their air travel journeys.
New Drink
Experiences
Black Button
Distilling’s Bourbon Cream: New York-based Black Button Distilling joins
JetBlue’s selection of in-flight beverages available for purchase with its rich
Bespoke Bourbon Cream liqueur. Passengers can enjoy this addition in two
creative ways—either mixed into coffee for a cozy spiked beverage, or combined
with Pepsi or Pepsi Zero Sugar for a refreshing fizzy treat.
New Wine Selection
in Mint
JetBlue’s premium
Mint customers can now indulge in a newly curated world-class wine list,
designed to complement Mediterranean-inspired dishes by Bar Pasquale. This
selection features a diverse range of vintages, including the airline’s first-ever
orange wine.
- Enderle &
Moll “Herr Müller” 2023,
Orange: From one of Germany’s premier winemakers, this natural orange-hued
wine comes from Muller-Thurgau grapes local to the Baden region.
- Las Jaras Glou
Glou 2022, Light Red: Created
in collaboration with actor Eric Wareheim and esteemed vintner Joel Burt, this light
red wine is organically crafted for easy drinking and food pairing.
- Nino Negri
‘Mazer’ Valtellina Superiore Docg 2020, Big Red: This powerful red, characterized by rich
fruit flavors and a spicy quality, comes from a winery that has been making nebbiolo
in the alpine region of Lombardy for over a century.
- Via Alpina
“Giulietta” 2023, White: A
crisp, zesty sauvignon blanc made from organic grapes by Friuli’s most renowned
winemaker, Giampaolo Venica.
- Jean-Baptiste
Adam Crémant D’Alsace Brut NV, Sparkling: A light, floral, dry sparkling wine
made using the same techniques as Champagne using organic farming methods, but which
hails from Eastern France’s Alsace region.
Smith Teamaker’s
Premium Teas
Mint travelers can
also look forward to a new selection of teas from Portland-based brand Smith
Teamaker, which produces fabulously flavored boutique tea batches. New
varieties include British Brunch, Lord Bergamot, Jasmine Silver Tips, Peppermint
Leaves and Meadow (Chamomile Rooibos), which can be served with milk or an oat
milk alternative for passengers seeking a comforting mid-flight brew.
Refreshed Dining Menus
JetBlue’s EatUp
Café menu now features new eats available for purchase, including:
- Turkey Pretzel
Sandwich: A tasty choice featuring turkey breast, white cheddar cheese and fresh
arugula on a soft pretzel baguette.
- Harvest Salad: A
nutritious mix of kale, wild rice, roasted butternut squash, pomegranate seeds,
toasted chickpeas, mint, shallots and tahini dressing
In Mint, customers
can savor new Mediterranean-inspired lunch and dinner dishes by Bar Pasquale,
such as:
- Chicory Salad with
roasted apples, walnuts and cider vinaigrette
-
Chicken Milanese
with Brussels sprouts, capers and lemon
-
Farro with roasted
tomatoes, radish, pistachios and lemon vinaigrette
-
Orecchiette with
pesto Genovese, parmigiana and tomato
For breakfast
flights, a fresh assortment of offerings includes:
- Salted yogurt with
currants and pumpkin seed crumble
- Poached pears with
tarragon syrup
-
Soft scrambled
eggs with everything bagel spice
- Pineapple with
lime and chili
A full list of
available in-flight menu items is available on JetBlue’s
website.
Jolly Holiday
Entertainment
JetBlue’s
collaboration with Peacock brings the first three episodes of Love Island USA
Season 6 to seatback screens, as of November 1. For passengers in the mood for yuletide
movies, the Holiday Classics collection is now available on seatback screens, featuring
fan favorites like Home Alone, It’s a Wonderful Life, The Holiday, Love
Actually and A Christmas Story. Wintry animated hits like The Polar Express, Frozen
will also be part of the festivities, with Frozen 2 joining in December.
For passengers who
enjoy Hallmark-style holiday romances, JetBlue’s Made-For-TV Holiday Flix
collection offers films such as Mistletoe Match, A Royal Christmas Match and Six
Degrees of Santa. With the airline’s Blueprint by JetBlue feature, passengers
can create watch parties with up to five travel companions, making it easy to
share the holiday spirit.
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