JBLU

JetBlue Airways Corporation

Sector: industrialsAirlines, Airports & Air ServicesNASDAQMarket Cap: $2.21B

JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) is a low-cost passenger airline with minimal direct political engagement, deriving $5.2M in federal contracts primarily from the Department of Defense.

Govt Dependence

5/100

Regulatory Density

85/100

Lobbying Intensity

0/100

Political Signal

NEUTRAL

BusinessWhat JBLU does

JetBlue operates as a low-cost carrier providing air transportation services across the United States, Caribbean, and Latin America. Its revenue is primarily generated from passenger ticket sales, with ancillary services such as baggage fees and onboard sales contributing to total income. The company focuses on point-to-point routes, utilizing a single aircraft type (Airbus A320 family) to reduce operational complexity.

Lifetime Government AwardsJBLU federal contracts by year

$5M

total awarded · 2021–2025

contracts on file

2023

peak year ($2M)

Top contracts by award amount

$579K Department of Defense 2025-07-01 TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL

$542K Department of Defense 2023-04-01 TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL

$480K Department of Defense 2023-03-01 TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL

$447K Department of Defense 2023-01-01 TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL

$373K Department of Defense 2022-01-01 TO PROVIDE HEAVYWEIGHT DELIVERY SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL

5 years · 45 contracts

Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding JBLU

$164.1M

Total JBLU held by tracked 13F funds

Funds with JBLU positions

+21

Funds opened this quarter

D.E. Shaw & Co. $34M opened 2025-12-31

Citadel Advisors $32M opened 2025-09-30

Citadel Advisors $27M opened 2025-12-31

D.E. Shaw & Co. $21M opened 2025-09-30

Two Sigma Investments $20M opened 2025-12-31

Two Sigma Investments $19M opened 2025-09-30

D.E. Shaw & Co. $4M opened 2025-03-31

D.E. Shaw & Co. $4M opened 2024-12-31

13 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading JBLU

2016-03-22 (unknown) Sale $15,001 - $50,000

2016-03-08 (unknown) Purchase $15,001 - $50,000 51d late

2016-03-22 (unknown) sale $15,001 - $50,000

2016-03-08 (unknown) purchase $15,001 - $50,000 51d late

4+ trades on file · most recent 2016-04-28

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Political ProfileWhere JBLU sits in Washington

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STRUCTURAL: High regulatory density (85) due to FAA/EPA oversight, but no lobbying spend (get_political_influence.lobbying.total_income: 0), no donations, and minimal federal contract scale ($5.2M). EVIDENTIARY: No corporate insider buys (get_corporate_insider_signal.total_buys: 0), no congressional trades, and no recent bill impacts. Net: Limited direct political exposure; risks are industry-wide regulatory, not company-specific political.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

Heightened FAA safety and operational oversight following industry incidents

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

"Regulatory density is high (85) due to inherent aviation industry oversight, though no specific bill impacts are listed in Recent bill_impacts."
Environmental regulations targeting aircraft emissions and noise

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

"Aviation sector is subject to EPA emissions standards; regulatory density score reflects broad exposure."

Regulatory opportunities

Potential contract growth with Department of Defense for personnel and cargo transport

Department of Defense

"get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary shows 45 contracts totaling $5,203,125.12, indicating an existing relationship."

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Frequently AskedAbout JBLU & political exposure

Does JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) hold federal contracts?

Yes. JetBlue Airways Corporation has 45 federal contract awards totaling $5,203,125, primarily from agencies including Department of Defense. See full contract list and amounts on this page.

Has Congress traded JBLU stock?

4 congressional trades by 1 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2016-03-22. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

What is JBLU political risk profile?

Government dependence: 5/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: neutral. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.

How does GovGreed track JBLU political activity?

GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. JBLU data is updated daily from these official federal sources.