<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-21-004427.txt : 20210414
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-21-004427.hdr.sgml : 20210414
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210414163912
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-21-004427
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210412
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210414
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210414

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Geraghty Joanna
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001742111

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49728
		FILM NUMBER:		21826116

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH
		CITY:			LONG ISLAND CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11101

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001158463
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512]
		IRS NUMBER:				870617894
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH
		CITY:			LONG ISLAND CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11101
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7182867900

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		27-01 QUEENS PLAZA NORTH
		CITY:			LONG ISLAND CITY
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11101
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of JetBlue Airways Corporation (the Company) common stock earned by, and issued to, the Reporting Person upon vesting of Performance Share Units (2018 PSUs) granted on April 12, 2018, based on a relative Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) growth goal and a relative pre-tax margin growth goal, weighted 1/2 for relative ROIC growth and 1/2 for relative pre-tax margin growth, for the performance period from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2020. Following the conclusion of the three year performance period, the Compensation Committee certified to the performance of the Company relative to these goals for the 2018 PSUs at 63.9%.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares withheld by the Company for taxes, as permitted by the JetBlue Airways Corporation 2011 Incentive Compensation Plan and related award agreement, to satisfy the tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person in connection with the vesting and settlement of the 2018 PSUs. There was no open market sale of shares by the Reporting Person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Closing market price per share of the Company common stock on the settlement date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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