Carl Icahn wins seats on JetBlue board after taking stake in airline

Carl Icahn wins seats on JetBlue board after taking stake in airline


A JetBlue Airways plane prepares to take off from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on January 31, 2024 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Joe Raedle | Getty Images

Carl Icahn won his push for representation on JetBlue’s board of directors, according to a statement from the airline Friday.

The activist investor earlier this week revealed a nearly 10% stake in the airline.

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