JetBlue Fined $2 Million for Chronic Delays NYT | Top Stories By: Christine Chung 3 January 2025 at 22:51 The Transportation Department’s first ever penalty for chronic delays takes aim at four routes that consistently arrived late for five consecutive months. © Chris Helgren/ReutersThe D.O.T. said it had warned JetBlue about persistent delays on its flights between Kennedy International Airport in New York and Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina.