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JetBlue raises Q4 2024 revenue outlook, lowers fuel cost guidance
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP
- Election revenue headwind reduced to ~0.5 points from prior 1.0 point; close-in demand improved.
- Revenue initiatives expected to exceed $300M cumulative Q4 benefit (preferred seating, Blue Basic baggage).
- Q4 revenue YoY guidance narrowed to (5%)-(2%) from (7%)-(3%); ASMs (6.5%)-(4.5%).
- Fuel price per gallon Q4 guidance lowered to $2.40-$2.50 from $2.50-$2.65; non-fuel unit cost guidance improved.