Aircraft registered N3203J is brand new – having been delivered to the airline on July 20 via a ferry flight from Mobile to Mirabel before going on to New York. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
The aircraft is named Blueminicano and is so new that the airline has not had time to update their website with the fleet details – https://www.jetblue.com/flying-with-us/our-planes/a220. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
At Farnborough Airshow 2024. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
At Farnborough Airshow 2024. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
The JetBlue Airbus A220-300, including the one seen at the Farnborough Air Show 2024, seats 140 passengers in an Economy set-up. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
The A220 Family’s state-of-the-art flight cockpit was developed to be simple, cost-effective and smart – while also reducing pilot workload and encouraging more heads-up flying. It includes such intuitive on-board equipment as a phase of flight management system (FMS), two-mode fly-by-wire flight controls and sidestick controllers. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
This cockpit layout enables pilots to fly the A220 Family’s two versions – the A220-100 and longer-fuselage A220-300 variant – with the same type rating. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
The configuration onboard is five abreast, with two seats on the left and three seats on the right. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
The A220-330 features extra-large overhead bins, along with USB-C, USB-A and AC power to charge all kinds of gadgets, and then there is a perfectly organized seatback storage with 3 mesh compartments. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
The new 2×3 seating (read: less middle seats) that’s perfect for couples and families, featuring sustainable vegan leather and the most legroom in coach. The widest coach seats of any single aisle aircraft. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
Blueminicano! Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
The aircraft has extra large windows for better views. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
The winglet of the A220-300 against the backdrop of a Virgin Atlantic Airways A330-900. The winglets are developed to reduce drag, improve fuel efficiency and extend range. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh
The A220-300 features brand 2 Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan (GTF) PW1500G engines that are 50% quieter and 25% more fuel efficient. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh