JetBlue finds success by offering cheap tickets and hip appeal
New York based JetBlue, a 16 city low fare carrier, posts early profits after 18 months. Its strategy blends inexpensive fares from $49 each way with strong customer service, new Airbus A320s, speedy 35 minute turnarounds, and perks like free seatback satellite TV. The model attracts budget travelers and industry attention as major carriers weigh fare responses.
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Immigrant Racism Report Highlights Targeting Based on Ethnicity
A National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights report argues newcomers and people of color are disproportionately stopped and targeted in hate crimes due to perceived immigrant status. The study, backed by 25 community groups, will be released at conferences in several U S cities and at a World Conference Against Racism in Durban.
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