JetBlue bets big on Fort Lauderdale, from a new airport lounge to an international gateway

A JetBlue Airlines plane lands near the Air Traffic Control tower at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Oct. 7, 2025 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images JetBlue Airways is already the biggest airline in Fort Lauderdale, Florida , and it wants to get even bigger. "Lauderdale has been a star for us," JetBlue President Marty St. George said this month about Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. …