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Incident FILE PHOTO: A pilot had to think quickly when he noticed a plane getting close to landing while his JetBlue flight was taxiing to takeoff. (LeoPatrizi/Getty Images)

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Orlando is one of three Florida airports where JetBlue will add service to New York’s Long Island MacArthur Airport.

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The New York City-based airline is beginning service from the Long Island airport for the first time, with flights to Orlando International Airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Palm Beach International Airport

“Long Island is an integral part of the New York Metro area, and we are excited to bring our award-winning service to customers in this community,” Dave Jehn, JetBlue’s vice president of network planning and airline partnerships, said in a prepared statement.

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