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JetBlue responds; folded bikes can now fly free

“Our bicycle policy has now been updated to reflect that customers traveling with a folding bikes in a bag that fits within the standard checked bag weights and dimensions will not be charged the Bike fee and will be treated like any checked bag.” — Morgan Johnston, manager of corporate communications for JetBlue Yesterday we … Read more

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January 8, 2009

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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BTA staffer wants to change JetBlue’s bike baggage policy

Folding bikes, like this Bike Friday Tikit, fit easily into standard-sized luggage.(Photo © J. Maus) A staffer at Oregon’s largest bicycle advocacy organization wants budget airline JetBlue to change their baggage policy. In a story published on the BTA blog yesterday, Carl Larson described what happened when he tried to check a box for his … Read more

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January 7, 2009

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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JetBlue responds; folded bikes can now fly free

BTA staffer wants to change JetBlue’s bike baggage policy

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