{"id":94691941,"date":"2011-02-16T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/jetblue-unveils-new-employee-designed-tailfin\/"},"modified":"2014-08-04T13:34:05","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T13:34:05","slug":"jetblue-unveils-new-employee-designed-tailfin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/jetblue-unveils-new-employee-designed-tailfin\/","title":{"rendered":"JetBlue Unveils New Employee-Designed Tailfin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Troy Bokosky's winning design (Image Courtesy: JetBlue)\" src=\"\/miles-away\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/2011\/2\/Tailfin_JetBlue_Winner.jpg\" alt=\"Troy Bokosky's winning design (Image Courtesy: JetBlue)\" width=\"450\" height=\"340\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Employee Troy Bokosky&#8217;s winning &#8220;Building Blocks&#8221; design <\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After more than 30,000 public votes were tallied, the winning design for JetBlue\u2019s Crewmember Tailfin Design Contest was unveiled yesterday at Long Beach airport in California.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Troy Bokosky\u2019s \u201cBuilding Blocks\u201d design was revealed in a red-carpet ceremony attended my family, friends, fellow employees, and JetBlue customers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So where did the inspiration for the winning design come from? Bokosky, who studied Art and Graphic Design in college, said he wanted to create something that would \u201clook good as a tie with my uniform.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Funky tailfins are nothing new for JetBlue which celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2010. The budget carrier just last week unveiled a unique &#8216;I Heart Blue York,&#8217; tailfin in conjunction with New York State\u2019s tourism board.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: PRNewswire<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Employee Troy Bokosky&#8217;s winning &#8220;Building Blocks&#8221; design &nbsp; After more than 30,000 public votes were tallied, the winning design for JetBlue\u2019s Crewmember Tailfin Design Contest was unveiled yesterday at Long Beach airport in California. &nbsp; Troy Bokosky\u2019s \u201cBuilding Blocks\u201d design was revealed in a red-carpet ceremony attended my family, friends, fellow employees, and JetBlue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94691941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94691941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94691941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94691941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97168558,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94691941\/revisions\/97168558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94691941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94691941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94691941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}