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If approved, the codeshare would be JetBlue’s most significant partnership since a federal judge struck down the Northeast Alliance.
JetBlue is seeking a codeshare with British Airways, which would allow the two carriers to significantly expand their networks in the U.S. and Europe.
The proposal, filed with the Department of Transportation on Wednesday, would allow the two to codeshare flights for 92 destinations, including 39 from New York and 36 from Boston. There are also 17 European destinations listed in the agreement, which include Munich, Stockholm, Oslo, Lisbon and Copenhagen.
The codeshare was first reported by Paxex Aero, an industry news website.
Airlines typically use codeshare agreements, which allow them to sell other carriers’ flights, as a way to expand in are