{"id":105280,"date":"2024-08-10T01:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T15:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/jetblue-taxi-name-history\/"},"modified":"2024-08-10T01:00:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T15:00:11","slug":"did-you-know-jetblue-was-originally-going-to-be-called-taxi-have-yellow-planes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=105280","title":{"rendered":"Did You Know JetBlue Was Originally Going To Be Called &#8216;Taxi&#8217; &amp; Have Yellow Planes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                            A huge admirer of Southwest Airlines&#8217; business model and already the founder of Calgary, Canada-based WestJet, Brazilian-American businessman and entrepreneur                                     <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"255302\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/david-neeleman\/\"  >David Neeleman<\/a><\/span>                                         saw a niche in the market. Sticking with Southwest Airlines&#8217; low-cost fares, Neeleman wanted to have a budget-focused airline that not only sold inexpensive tickets but also offered the same type of service found on legacy carriers.                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The airline was to be branded in the theme of a New York taxi!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,1605,1147,2097,240],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airline","category-jetblue","category-low-cost","category-north-america"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105281,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105280\/revisions\/105281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}