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Can JetBlue Continue to Stand Out?

JetBlue Airways Corp caught the airline industry's attention just over a decade ago with low fares and a customer-centric culture. Now, it is under pressure to show it can compete as larger rivals raise their game and smaller carriers tout their low-price advantage.No longer an upstart but not big enough to match the scale of Delta, United or the soon-to-be merged American Airlines-US Airways, JetBlue is in the middle. It is Looking to draw more business passengers that disdain its bigger brethren and keep leisure travelers who love the free TV that low-cost rivals don't offer.JetBlue's success in exploiting this middle space has implications for investors as well as fare-conscious flyers.The company has posted profits since 2009, but so have other carriers. As investments in expansion have limited its return on capital in recent years, JetBlue has to be careful that any growth it takes on will be profitable. Having key operations in expensive cities such as New York and Boston, JetBlu...

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