JetBlue’s Barger: Fiscal cliff impasse “disappointing” but “cautiously optimistic” about 2013


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JetBlue -- and the airline industry -- hopes the post-Sandy recovery doesn't get tripped up by an economy falling over the "fiscal cliff."

JetBlue CEO David Barger said today it's disappointing that politicians of both parties can't get together to forge a solution to avoid the "fiscal cliff," but he added that the airline is "cautiously optimistic" about its prospects in 2013. Barger said that JetBlue, which is a backer of the nonpartisa