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JetBlue to reduce Newark, LaGuardia footprint as it forges ahead in Fort Lauderdale
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- It said staff could bid or transfer to other bases.
- It comes as JetBlue earlier Wednesday said it would expand daily, cross-country flights with its lie-flat business class, Mint, from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to San Diego on Nov.
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Jet Blue Airways told CNBC on Wednesday that it will close its flight attendant base at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and tech operations bases there and at La Guardia Airport in New York this fall as it seeks to reduce costs and beef up service in Florida, though it noted that no staff will lose their jobs.
It said staff could bid or transfer to other bases.
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