New partnership expands JetBlue’s commitment to Boston with game-day experiences, digital content and new opportunities connecting the airline with Boston College fans, alumni, students and athletes
BOSTON, October 05, 2026–(BUSINESS WIRE)–JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced a new partnership with Boston College Athletics, becoming the Official Airline of Boston College Athletics and further strengthening the airline’s ties to the Boston community.
“Boston has been part of JetBlue’s story for more than two decades, and our partnership with Boston College is another exciting way for us to show up for the communities and fans who make this city special,” said Stephanie Evans Greene, senior vice president, marketing and brand at JetBlue and Boston College alumna. “The pride, passion and sense of community at BC are truly special, and I’m happy to see JetBlue become part of that. We can’t wait to cheer on the Eagles alongside students, alumni and fans and find fun JetBlue ways to make game day even more special.”
“Boston College Athletics is proud to team up with JetBlue as our official airline partner,” said Blake James, the William V. Campbell Director of Athletics. “JetBlue’s unmatched commitment to the Boston community and exceptional service will directly benefit our student-athletes and fans.”
“As college athletics continue to shift, having a partner that genuinely cares about New England and shares our drive for excellence makes a massive difference. This collaboration is about more than just travel—it’s about giving our teams the resources they need to compete at the highest level and making it easier for our alumni and fans to follow the Eagles wherever we go. We are excited to keep building on this partnership and are incredibly grateful for JetBlue’s continued support of the Heights.”
The partnership was coordinated by Boston College Athletic Sponsorships, a division of Van Wagner, the official Multi Media Rights Partner of Boston College Athletics.
The partnership brings JetBlue into the action across Boston College football, men’s and women’s basketball, and men’s and women’s hockey, with a presence throughout the regular season home games. Fans will see JetBlue across in-venue LED and digital signage, and the partnership will also create new opportunities for hospitality, social content and experiences surrounding Eagles athletics.
Beyond game day, JetBlue and Boston College Athletics will collaborate on a new social media series that will give fans a behind-the-scenes look at team travel. JetBlue will also serve as presenting sponsor of Boston College football head coach Bill O’Brien’s podcast.
JetBlue’s Commitment to Boston
The new Boston College Athletics relationship builds on JetBlue’s longstanding commitment to Boston and New England. As a leading leisure carrier in the region, JetBlue is proud to be part of the communities it serves, supporting the teams, venues and institutions that bring people together and make it a special place to live, work and visit.
The Boston College partnership complements JetBlue’s relationships across Boston sports and entertainment and creates another way for the airline to connect with fans both on the ground and in the air.
About JetBlue
JetBlue is New York’s Hometown Airline® and a leading carrier in Boston, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Los Angeles, Orlando and San Juan. JetBlue carries customers to more than 100 destinations throughout the United States, Latin America, the Caribbean, Canada and Europe. For more information and the best fares, visit jetblue.com.
About Boston College
Founded in 1863 by the Society of Jesus, Boston College is among the nation’s foremost universities, and a leader in the liberal arts, scientific inquiry, and formative education. Its enrollment of approximately 9500 undergraduate and 5000 graduate and professional school students draws attendees from across the country and around the world. The University is composed of nine schools and colleges: Carroll School of Management, Connell School of Nursing, Lynch School of Education and Human Development, Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences, Boston College Law School, School of Social Work, School of Theology and Ministry, Woods College of Advancing Studies, and Messina College, a two-year residential program that opened in July 2024. Athletics is integral to the University’s focus on the development of the whole person in mind, body, and soul. BC offers 31 men’s and women’s varsity sports – all of which compete at the NCAA Division I level – and perennially has one of the highest student-athlete graduation rates of Division I NCAA universities.
About Van Wagner
Van Wagner is a leading sports advertising and entertainment agency, with global expertise in live events, sponsorship sales, multimedia rights and aerial advertising. Van Wagner creates, advises and sells on behalf of world-class teams, leagues, brands and properties. An innovator in the sports and media business, Van Wagner is a global leader in high-impact broadcast visible signage throughout the NCAA, MLB, NBA, and international soccer, as well as collegiate multimedia rights and in-venue content production at the world’s biggest sporting events. For more information, visit www.vanwagner.com.
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