JetBlue "Mini Mint" First Class Rolling Out Fleetwide, With 12-16 Seats Per Plane

JetBlue “Mini Mint” Is Getting Bigger: New Details Reveal Larger First Class Cabins

In July 2024, I exclusively reported that as JetBlue seeks to innovate in response to persistent losses and a blocked merger with Spirit Airlines, it plans to introduce a domestic first class cabin it has internally called “Mini Mint” across its fleet of Airbus jets. Those plans were officially confirmed in December 2024 and a clearer timeline for installation is now emerging. Coming In 2026: “Mini Mint” (Domestic First Class Recliner Seats) On …

JetBlue "Mini Mint" First Class Rolling Out Fleetwide, With 12-16 Seats Per Plane

Note: This post is updated to reflect that JetBlue appears to be increasing the size of its planned first class cabins — instead of having two to three rows of first class, the airline will have three to four rows. JetBlue is known for its excellent Mint business class experience, though the catch is that it’s only available on select premium routes. Fortunately some time ago, JetBlue announced plans to introduce a premium product throughout the…