JetBlue Airways expects ASMs to increase in 1Q2017

JetBlue Airways stated (06-Feb-2017) it expects 1Q2017 available seat miles (ASMs) to increase 4.5% to 6.5% year-on-year, while FY2017 ASMs are estimated to increase 5.5% to 7.5%, one point lower than prior guidance. Average stage length is projected to decrease by approximately 2.5% for 1Q2017 and decrease by approximately 2% for the full year 2017. [more - original PR]