JetBlue To Offer At-Home COVID-19 Tests For Travelers With Upcoming Flights

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JetBlue travelers will be able to pay $143 for a test administered by health care company Vault Health.

“The convenience of this is that you actually get results in the time you need to travel; that’s the key,” Feldman said. “So we’re spending a good chunk of that money on UPS and being able to overnight it really quickly. Remember when testing today comes back something north of 10 days, it’s not very valuable, so we’ve made it very, very, very certain that you’re going to get your results back in the time that you need to be able to get on that airplane and go.

JetBlue is not the only airline offering COVID-19 testing for travelers, though other providers thus far have more limited testing. United Airlines, for example, has announced

 

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DebraMessing It’s a bit pricey. How can we all afford the airline ticket with a tacked on price of 143.00. We have to do better NYC offers it for free. Need to coordinate with your states to offer free testing or it just won’t work

DebraMessing Yeah at home I don’t know. I live in Hawaii I don’t want some Yokel from Indiana faking a test

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