Long Term, Multi-Year Deal Names JetBlue the
Official Domestic Airline Partner of UBS Arena and the New York
Islanders
Celebration Activities Include a Takeover of
JetBlue’s Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy Airport and a ‘Light Up
Long Island’ Activation
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced a new multi-year
partnership with UBS Arena and the New York Islanders as the
Official Domestic Airline Partner. As New York’s Hometown Airline
®, JetBlue is proud to align with an award-winning arena and sports
team that shares its customer-centric approach to partnerships and
enhancements as the airline continues to underscore its commitment
to its loyal TrueBlue ® and TrueBlue Mosaic® customers.
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“JetBlue is excited to lace up with the New York Islanders and
UBS Arena for the ultimate New York power play as the Official
Domestic Airline Partner,” said Marty St. George, president of
JetBlue. “With new JetBlue service from Long Island MacArthur
Airport (ISP) launching next month, we're excited to become an even
bigger part of the Long Island community, home of some of our most
loyal customers.”
Through the partnership, JetBlue is giving back to its loyal
Long Island customers with exclusive access and benefits to
TrueBlue and Mosaic members, including pre-sale access and special
offers for select UBS Arena events and New York Islanders games.
Mosaic members will also receive access to a designated priority
lane at the main entrance of the UBS Arena. To enjoy these
benefits, unlock travel perks and earn tiles toward Mosaic status,
join the TrueBlue loyalty program at jetblue.com/trueblue.
UBS Arena’s ‘Northwest Terrace’ will become the TrueBlue Terrace
by JetBlue, serving as an outdoor ‘front porch’ for TrueBlue
members to socialize, relax and sip their favorite alcoholic1 and
non-alcoholic beverages. JetBlue will also transform the UBS
Arena’s event level to the JetBlue Runway Level, which will feature
the JetBlue Mosaic Lounge (formerly the ‘Spotlight Club’) and the
Mosaic Suites (formally the ‘Spotlight Suites’).
“JetBlue is one of the most iconic and innovative major U.S.
airlines and we are grateful to have them partner with UBS Arena
and the NY Islanders for a long time to come.” said Dan Griffis,
President Global Partnerships at Oak View Group. “JetBlue’s
incredible commitment to unique, high-quality experiences and
passion for the communities they serve is congruent to our mission
and values. I am confident that Belmont Park will be a better place
with them involved.”
To kick off this partnership, activities will take place today
across the region including:
- John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) Terminal 5 Takeover – Starting at
11 a.m. EST, New York Islanders Legend and four-time Stanley Cup
Champion Butch Goring along with the Islanders mascots Sparky and
Nyles and the New York Islanders Hype Team will bring the energy of
Islanders games and events at UBS Arena to JetBlue’s Terminal 5.
Music, giveaways and special surprises are in store for JetBlue
customers during their stopover at JFK on September 4.
- Light Up Long Island – At 7 p.m. EST on September 4, the UBS
Arena lanterns, the Nassau County Executive & Legislative
Building's Dome will light up blue to welcome JetBlue to the New
York Islanders’ home on Long Island.
The airline will also celebrate the partnership with a new
social content series and provide support for the Islanders’ Girls
Hockey Program, including Girls Learn to Play, Girls Try Hockey for
Free, and Girls Advanced Clinics.
JetBlue is proud to partner with businesses and organizations
that are making a difference in the communities where our customers
and crewmembers live and work, now including the UBS Arena and the
New York Islanders. For more information about JetBlue’s
sponsorships, visit jetblue.com/our-company/sponsorships.
About JetBlue
JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline®, and a leading carrier
in Boston, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Los Angeles, Orlando and San
Juan. JetBlue, known for its low fares and great service, carries
customers to more than 100 destinations throughout the United
States, Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada and Europe. For more
information and the best fares, visit jetblue.com.
About UBS Arena
UBS Arena is made for music and built for hockey. New York's
newest premier entertainment and sports venue and proud home of the
New York Islanders is developed in partnership with Oak View Group,
the New York Islanders, and Jeff Wilpon. The state of the art arena
has welcomed top artists from around the globe since opening in
November 2021 including Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, Chris
Stapleton, Dua Lipa, Drake, Harry Styles, Marc Anthony and Suga.
The venue delivers an unmatched live entertainment experience for
guests including clear sightlines and premier acoustics.
UBS Arena is at the forefront of sustainability, recently
achieving Zero Waste TRUE Silver certification in May 2024 in
addition to its LEED Green Building Certification and carbon
neutrality for operations.
Located on the historic grounds of Belmont Park, UBS Arena is
located just 30 minutes by LIRR from Grand Central or Penn Station
and is easily accessible from across the region via mass transit or
car. To plan your trip, please visit
UBSArena.com/plan-your-trip.
For additional information, please visit UBSArena.com or
@UBSArena on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
About the New York Islanders
The New York Islanders Hockey Club is the proud winner of four
Stanley Cup Championships and record nineteen consecutive playoff
series victories.
The Islanders play in the National Hockey League’s Eastern
Conference, and have eight players, one coach and one general
manager inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
The Islanders Children’s Foundation has helped countless
youngsters in need around the world since its inception. Donations
are raised through the efforts of our players, management, and
employees, along with our fans and partners.
UBS Arena is the team’s state of the art home and features world
class premium hospitality, great sightlines from every seat, and a
loud and intimate bowl.
Isles Lab, the official team store of the New York Islanders,
offers fans traditional NHL merchandise, unique collaboration and
exclusive products. Isles Lab is located inside UBS Arena or can be
shopped online at IslesLab.com.
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corpcomm@jetblue.com UBS Arena Kerry Graue Senior Director,
Public Relations kerry.graue@ubsarena.com New York Islanders
Jay Beberman Communications Director
jay.beberman@newyorkislanders.com
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