Airlines/USA
Is JetBlue Airways safe?
No fatal accidents in its history. US carrier with A320-family and A220 fleet.
A modelled estimate and protected opinion, not a factual safety verdict. Informational only, not safety or travel advice, provided as-is. See our terms & disclaimer.
Operator safety tier
Elite
Modelled fatal-accident risk on the order of 1 in 12 million flights.
A model estimate from validated signals (the dominant factor in a flight's safety), not a measurement of this airline's own flight history. IOSA-registered; no fatal accident on record. Full methodology.
Safety signals
An absence of recorded fatal accidents is not itself proof of safety. It can also mean limited history.
Fleet
Counting every airframe we hold for this airline's code, which is more than the fleet figure in our carrier data (290). The table below lists them.
The actual aircraft in JetBlue Airways's fleet
Individual airframes we hold for JetBlue Airways, with build years taken from public registries and sourced references. These are the specific aircraft you might be boarding, not an industry average. Where we cannot date enough of a subfleet we leave the age blank rather than estimate it.
| Aircraft | In our registry | Average age | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A320 (ceo) | 129 | 21 yrs | 1999 to 2013 |
| Airbus A220-300 | 65 | 2.8 yrs | 2006 to 2026 |
| Airbus A321ceo | 59 | 10.2 yrs | 2013 to 2018 |
| Airbus A321neo | 39 | 4.5 yrs | 2019 to 2025 |
| Embraer 190 | 23 | 20 yrs | 2005 to 2010 |
We can date 129 of the 129 Airbus A320 (ceo) airframes we hold for JetBlue Airways. They average 21 years old, built between 1999 and 2013.