![]() “Not only are some of the major airlines leaving behind smaller airports, but we’re also in the unique position to fly to places that they never would have access to,” Wilcox tells Travel + Leisure. This summer, expect Portland, Maine, and Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, to get added to the map. White Plains, New York, is currently JSX’s Northeast base, and the only route the carrier currently offers is a daily service to Miami. population east of the Mississippi, Wilcox and team say that East Coast flying is an untapped opportunity for JSX. ![]() JSX is not only (finally) installing gate-to-gate Wi-Fi on all aircraft, but it’s also the first carrier to use Starlink, an arm of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, with speeds faster than passengers may experience in their own home. (It's worth noting that Starlink is having a capital-m Moment right now Cruise lines are rolling out Starlink Wi-Fi, and Delta is testing it out, too.)Ĭurrently, all 21 of JSX’s E-145 aircraft are Starlink equipped, with the remaining 16 E-135 aircraft expected to have Wi-Fi installed by the end of May. ![]() Impressively Fast (and Free) Wi-FiĪ decade ago, the ability to stay connected at 35,000 feet felt like a privilege, not an expectation. Here’s what flying with JSX is like in 2023 - and what’s next for the company’s routes, facilities, and amenities. Best of all, it's a blazingly fast service from SpaceX’s Starlink, an incremental leap over any other internet on board a plane today. The company is in the process of rolling out an in-flight feature that loyal JSX travelers have long had on their wish list: onboard Wi-Fi. In total, JSX now has 43 routes across 22 key North American markets. This winter, the carrier expanded its coast-to-coast network to include international service, with seasonal flights to Cabo San Lucas from both Los Angeles and Dallas. ![]() Growth is a key part of the plan, especially serving “smaller air markets that commercial just can’t do,” Wilcox says. The Dallas-based carrier has had somewhat of a cult following since its inception in 2016, but this year is a particularly pivotal one. ![]()
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