8-K
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 28, 2008
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   000-49728   87-0617894
(State of Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
118-29 Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills, New York   11375
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
(718) 286-7900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
          (e) On July 28, 2008, David Barger, Chief Executive Officer of JetBlue Airways Corporation (the “Company”), with the consent of Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company, voluntarily amended his employment agreement to reduce his base salary by fifty percent, from $500,000 per year to $250,000 per year, in recognition of the challenges faced by the Company and its employees in the current industry environment. The amendment will be effective for the period of July 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008 only.
          All other provisions of his employment agreement remain in full force and effect.
SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
         
 
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: July 28, 2008  By:   /s/ EDWARD BARNES   
    Executive Vice President and Chief   
    Financial Officer
(principal financial officer)