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JetBlue Donates 2 Million TrueBlue Points to Make-A-Wish® in Celebration of Giving Tuesday
JetBlue Wraps Up Annual JetBlue For Good® Month Inviting Customers to Join in the Good through TrueBlue Point Donations NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JetBlue
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nJetBlue Wraps Up Annual JetBlue For Good® Month Inviting Customers to Join in the Good through TrueBlue Point Donations\n\n\n NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nJetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) is continuing its longstanding tradition of service by donating 2 million TrueBlue points to Make-A-Wish in celebration of Giving Tuesday and JetBlue For Good month. As a national airline partner since 2012, JetBlue is proud to continue facilitating more wishes granted for children battling critical illnesses across the country, and invites customers to join in the good through its TrueBlue points donation platform.\n\n\n“I am inspired by the unwavering commitment and passion from our crewmembers and customers who consistently enable us to give back to the local communities that we serve through our charity partners,” said Icema Gibbs, vice president of CSR and DEI, JetBlue. “Our longstanding partnership with Make-A-Wish is a great example of how we foster JetBlue’s value of caring across our culture as we help create special moments of joy for children and families across our network.”\n\n\nSince September 2022, Make-A-Wish has redeemed 18.9 million TrueBlue points as part of its partnership with JetBlue and the airline’s points donation platform. As more than 70 percent of all wishes involve air travel, JetBlue is able to play a significant role in granting wishes with these points donations across all 58 Make-A-Wish chapters. JetBlue is proud to support a variety of charitable organizations year-round through points donations, where all points donated go directly to the selected charity, and each charity may use the points for travel for their organization. TrueBlue loyalty members can donate points directly on the platform to charities and causes like Make-A-Wish and many others.\n\n\n\"Make-A-Wish needs almost 3 billion airline miles and points to fulfill travel wishes for children battling critical illnesses each year, making them a critical resource to grant the wish of every eligible child waiting,\" said Leslie Motter, president and CEO of Make-A-Wish America. \"Make-A-Wish is exceptionally grateful for our partnership with JetBlue. This donation reflects our shared belief that a wish gives children a piece of their childhood back.\"\n\n\nSharing our Good: A sample of JetBlue For Good Initiatives\n\n\nIn addition to donating points, JetBlue’s ...