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|company_name = JetBlue
|ceo_name = Dave Barger
|ceo_salary = $2,447,311
|ceo_retirement_assets =
|underfunded_company_pension =
|total_company_revenue = $4,504,000,000
|tax_dodger =
|territorial_tax_break_savings =
|total_lobbying = $2,710,000
|ceo_campaign_giving =
}}
'''JetBlue Airways''' is an airline corporation formed in 1999 by [[David Neeleman]]<ref>[http://www.jetblue.com/about/ourcompany/history.aspx/ "History"], ''Jet Blue'', Accessed January 21, 2013.</ref>. According to the company's website, "JetBlue Airways exists to provide superior service in every aspect of our customer's air travel experience.<ref>[http://www.jetblue.com/about/?intcmp=ft_aboutus/ "About Us"], ''Jet Blue'', Accessed January 21, 2013.</ref>. It is headquartered in Forest Hills, New York.<ref>[http://ecorporateoffices.com/JetBlueAirwaysCorporation-2775/ "JetBlue Airways"], ''eCorporateOffices", Accessed January 21, 2013.</ref>
In 2011, JetBlue recorded $4,504,000,000 in operating revenues.<ref>Jet Blue, [http://phx.corporate-ir.net/External.File?item=UGFyZW50SUQ9NDYxOTE0fENoaWxkSUQ9NDkwMzUwfFR5cGU9MQ==&t=1 "2011 Annual Report"], organizational report, page 29.</ref>
==Ties to Pete Peterson's "Fix the Debt"==
The [[Portal:Fix the Debt|Campaign to Fix the Debt]] is the latest incarnation of a decades-long effort by former Nixon man turned Wall Street billionaire [[Pete Peterson]] to slash earned benefit programs such as [[Social Security]] and [[Medicare]] under the guise of fixing the nation's "debt problem." {{PAGENAME}} is part of the Campaign to Fix the Debt as of February 2013.
This article is part of the Center for Media and Democracy's investigation of Pete Peterson's Campaign to "Fix the Debt." '''Please visit our main SourceWatch page on [[Portal:Fix the Debt|Fix the Debt]].'''
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==Board of Directors==
As of January 2013<ref>[http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=131045&p=irol-govBoard/ "Board of Directors"], ''Jet Blue'', Accessed January 21, 2013.</ref>
==Resources and articles==
===Featured SourceWatch Articles on Fix the Debt===
* [[Portal:Fix the Debt|Fix the Debt Portal Page]]
** [[Fix the Debt's Leadership]]
** [[Fix the Debt's Partner Groups]]
** [[Fix the Debt's State Chapters]]
** [[Fix the Debt's Lobbyists]]
** [[Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget|Fix the Debt's Parent Group]]
** [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Category:Fix_the_Debt_Corporations Fix the Debt's Corporations]
** [[Pete Peterson]]
** [[Peter G. Peterson Foundation]]
** [[America Speaks]]
** [[Simpson-Bowles Commission]]
** [[Erskine Bowles]]
** [[Alan Simpson]]
** [[Social Security]]
** [[Medicare]]
** [[Medicaid]]
===References===
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[[Category:United States]] [[Category:Real Economy Project]] [[Category:Fix the Debt]] [[Category:Fix the Debt Corporations]]
