Jet Blue Will Fill Its Planes <br />to Capacity in January 2021.<br />The budget airline has been blocking off seats in an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19 and will continue to do so through the holiday season.<br />But after the new year, <br />it's back to business as usual.<br />Joanna Geraghty, Jet Blue president and COO, announced the news in a letter to employees.<br />Citing various research, Geraghty argued that the risk of contracting COVID-19 while flying is low.<br />The cabin air system and hospital-grade HEPA filters <br />make the aircraft safer than most other indoor environments, .., Joanna Geraghty, Jet Blue president and COO, via Fox News.<br />... and our face coverings policy – the first among U.S. airlines – provides an additional layer of safety, Joanna Geraghty, Jet Blue president and COO, via Fox News.<br />From Dec. 2 to Jan. 7, Jet Blue <br />will be operating at 85% capacity. .<br />On Jan. 8, all seats will be available to book