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Economy passengers on the newest transatlantic budget airline will get class-leading legroom, free fast wi-fi, live TV sport and ‘build your own’ meals.
JetBlue is to launch flights between New York and Britain this summer, using a single-aisle Airbus A321 Long Range jet.
The US-based low-cost carrier aims to shake up the market by ‘’reinventing what it means to fly economy’’.
It promises boutique-style service, seats with an expanded width of 18.6in and up to 5in more legroom than rivals, starting at 32in.
Launch date, which UK airports and fares have yet to be announced. Visit jetblue.com