Beginning Feb. 11, JetBlue Airways will add seasonal nonstop service from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Key West International Airport (EYW).
Service from JFK to Key West is scheduled Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays and Mondays, with flights arriving in Key West at 1:22 p.m. and departing for JFK at 2:10 p.m. From Boston, service also is scheduled Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays and Mondays, with flights arriving in Key West at 12:14 p.m. and departing to BOS at 1:02 p.m.
“This is indeed exciting news for Key West International Airport,” said Richard Strickland, the Florida Keys’ director of airports. “JetBlue is known for its comfortable, low-cost flights and excellent service.”
JetBlue will serve the Key West market with Embraer 190 aircraft with 100-passenger seats, including 16 “even more space” seats, and featuring two-by-two seating with ample leg room. The flights include complimentary, unlimited name-brand snacks and soft drinks, live programming on personal seatback televisions and free high-speed wireless internet, JetBlue’s announcement states.
“Key West International Airport currently delivers visitors right to the doorstep of all the island has to offer,” the announcement continued. “The airport also serves as an easy gateway to the neighboring Lower Keys and Marathon, which offer their own array of special attractions and picture-perfect backdrops.”
Plans call for the JetBlue service to operate through April 2021.
More information is at jetblue.com or 800-538-2583, or visit Key West International Airport at eyw.com or call 305-809-5200.
