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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-071476"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JBLU"
cik: "0001158463"
company_name: "JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP"
filed_at: "2024-08-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T08:12:17.903373+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# JetBlue issues $400M 2.50% convertible notes due 2029, repurchases 2026 notes

## Summary
- $400M aggregate principal of 2.50% Convertible Senior Notes due September 1, 2029 issued August 16, 2024.
- Initial conversion price ~$6.12/share, a 27.5% premium over $4.80 closing price on August 12, 2024.
- Net proceeds used to repurchase a portion of the existing 0.50% convertible notes due 2026 and pay fees.
- Notes are senior unsecured obligations, redeemable by JetBlue after September 1, 2027.
- Issued in private placement under Rule 144A; no registration under Securities Act.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-071476
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JBLU
- cik: 0001158463
- company_name: JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP
- filed_at: 2024-08-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 3.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158463/000121390024071476/0001213900-24-071476-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158463/000121390024071476/ea0211639-8k_jetblue.htm

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