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Exhibit 10.4

AIRBUS

Amendment No. 14

to the A320 Purchase Agreement
Dated as of April 20, 1999

between

AVSA, S.A.R.L.

and

JetBlue Airways Corporation

This Amendment No. 14 (hereinafter referred to as the "Amendment") is entered
into as of December __, 2002, between AVSA, S.A.R.L., a société à responsabilité
limitée organized and existing under the laws of the Republic of France, having
its registered office located at 2, Rond-Point Maurice Bellonte, 31700 Blagnac,
France (hereinafter referred to as the "Seller"), and JetBlue Airways
Corporation, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of
Delaware, United States of America, having its principal corporate offices
located 118-29 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, Forest Hills, New York 11375 USA
(hereinafter referred to as the "Buyer").

WITNESSETH

WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller entered into an A320 Purchase Agreement, dated
as of April 20, 1999, relating to the sale by the Seller and the purchase by the
Buyer of certain Airbus A320-200 aircraft (the "Aircraft"), including
twenty-five option aircraft (the "Option Aircraft"), which, together with all
Exhibits, Appendixes and Letter Agreements attached thereto and as amended by
Amendment No. 1, dated as of September 30, 1999, Amendment No. 2, dated as of
March 13, 2000, Amendment No. 3, dated as of March 29, 2000, Amendment No. 4,
dated as of September 29, 2000, Amendment No. 5, dated as of November 7, 2000,
Amendment No. 6, dated as of November 20, 2000, Amendment No. 7, dated as of
January 29, 2001, Amendment No. 8, dated as of May 3, 2001, Amendment No. 9,
dated as of July 18, 2001, Amendment No. 10, dated as of November 16, 2001,
Amendment No. 11, dated as of December 31, 2001, Amendment No. 12, dated as of
April 19, 2002 and Amendment No. 13, dated as of November 22, 2002 is
hereinafter called the "Agreement.

WHEREAS the Seller and the Buyer have agreed to amend Clause 9 of the Agreement.

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NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS

1.DEFINITIONS

1.1Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein will have the
meanings assigned to them in the Agreement. The terms "herein," "hereof" and
"hereunder" and words of similar import refer to this Amendment.

2.DELIVERY SCHEDULE

2.1The Buyer and the Seller agree to advance the delivery date of Firm Aircraft
CaC Id 104399 (MSN [***]) from [***] 2003 to [***] 2003.

2.2As a consequence of Paragraph 2.1 above, the delivery schedule set forth in
Clause 9.1.1 of the Agreement is hereby canceled and replaced by the following
quoted provisions:

        QUOTE:

CAC Id No.

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  Bank No.

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  Aircraft

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  Delivery

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41199   No. 1   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2000 41200   No. 2   Firm Aircraft  
[***]   2000 41203   No. 2   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2000 41201   No. 4   Firm
Aircraft   [***]   2000 41202   No. 5   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2000 41204   No.
6   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2000
41205
 
No. 7
 
Firm Aircraft
 
[***]
 
2001 41206   No. 8   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2001 41210   No. 9   Firm Aircraft
  [***]   2001 41207   No. 10   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2001 41208   No. 11  
Firm Aircraft   [***]   2001 41209   No. 12   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2001 41228
  No. 13   Firmly Ordered Option Aircraft   [***]   2001
41211
 
No. 14
 
Firm Aircraft
 
[***]
 
2002 41212   No. 15   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2002 41218   No. 16   Firm
Aircraft   [***]   2002 41224   No. 17   Firmly Ordered Option Aircraft   [***]
  2002 41227   No. 18   Firmly Ordered Option Aircraft   [***]   2002 41225  
No. 19   Firmly Ordered Option Aircraft   [***]   2002 41213   No. 20   Firm
Aircraft   [***]   2002 41214   No. 21   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2002 41234  
No. 22   Amendment No. 11 Exercised Option   [***]   2002 41215   No. 23   Firm
Aircraft   [***]   2002 41216   No. 24   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2002 41217  
No. 25   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2002 124965   No. 26   Amendment No. 12
Exercised Option   [***]   2002 41235   No. 27   Amendment No. 11 Exercised
Option   [***]   2002 41220   No. 28   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2002 41219   No.
29   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2002

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[***]   Represents material which has been redacted and filed separately with
the Commission pursuant to a request for confidential treatment pursuant to
Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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41236
 
No. 30
 
Amendment No. 11 Exercised Option
 
[***]
 
2003 104399   No. 31   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2003 41237   No. 32  
Amendment No. 11 Exercised Option   [***]   2003 124966   No. 33   Amendment No.
12 Exercised Option   [***]   2003 41221   No. 34   Firm Aircraft   [***]   2003
41238   No. 35   Amendment No. 11 Exercised Option   [***]   2003 41223   No. 36
  Firm Aircraft   [***]   2003 104400   No. 37   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]
  2003 104401   No. 38   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2003 41223   No. 39  
Firm Aircraft   [***]   2003 104402   No. 40   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]  
2003 104403   No. 41   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2003
41236
 
No. 42
 
Firmly Ordered Option Aircraft
 
[***]
 
2004 111579   No. 43   Amendment No. 11 Exercised Option   [***]   2004 41245  
No. 44   Firmly Ordered Option Aircraft   [***]   2004 41246   No. 45   Firmly
Ordered Option Aircraft   [***]   2004 41229   No. 46   Amendment No. 11
Exercised Option   [***]   2004 41247   No. 47   Firmly Ordered Option Aircraft
  [***]   2004 41248   No. 48   Firmly Ordered Option Aircraft   [***]   2004
104404   No. 49   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2004 104405   No. 50   New
Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2004 41230   No. 51   Amendment No. 11 Exercised
Option   [***]   2004 104406   No. 52   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2004
104407   No. 53   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2004 104408   No. 54   New
Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2004
104409
 
No. 55
 
New Firm A320 Aircraft
 
[***]
 
2005 41232   No. 56   Amendment No. 11 Exercised Option   [***]   2005 104410  
No. 57   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2005 104411   No. 58   New Firm A320
Aircraft   [***]   2005 41233   No. 59   Amendment No. 11 Exercised Option  
[***]   2005 104412   No. 60   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2005 104413  
No. 61   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2005 104414   No. 62   New Firm A320
Aircraft   [***]   2005 104415   No. 63   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2005
104416   No. 64   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2005 104417   No. 65   New
Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2005 104418   No. 66   New Firm A320 Aircraft  
[***]   2005
104419
 
No. 67
 
New Firm A320 Aircraft
 
[***]
 
2006 104420   No. 68   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2006 104421   No. 69  
New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2006 104422   No. 70   New Firm A320 Aircraft  
[***]   2006 104423   No. 71   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2006

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[***]   Represents material which has been redacted and filed separately with
the Commission pursuant to a request for confidential treatment pursuant to
Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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104424
 
No. 72
 
New Firm A320 Aircraft
 
[***]
 
2007 104425   No. 73   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2007 104426   No. 74  
New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2007 104427   No. 75   New Firm A320 Aircraft  
[***]   2007 104428   No. 76   New Firm A320 Aircraft   [***]   2007
41231
 
No. 77
 
Option Aircraft
 
[***]
 
2004
124967
 
No. 78
 
Amendment No. 11 Additional Option
 
[***]
 
2005 124968   No. 79   Amendment No. 11 Additional Option   [***]   2005
124959
 
No. 80
 
Amendment No. 11 Additional Option
 
[***]
 
2006 124960   No. 81   Amendment No. 11 Additional Option   [***]   2006 124961
  No. 82   Amendment No. 11 Additional Option   [***]   2006 124962   No. 83  
Amendment No. 11 Additional Option   [***]   2006 124963   No. 84   Amendment
No. 11 Additional Option   [***]   2006 41239   No. 85   Option Aircraft   [***]
  2006 41240   No. 86   Option Aircraft   [***]   2006
41241
 
No. 87
 
Option Aircraft
 
[***]
 
2007 41242   No. 88   Option Aircraft   [***]   2007 41243   No. 89   Option
Aircraft   [***]   2007 41244   No. 90   Option Aircraft   [***]   2007 69719  
No. 91   A320 Additional Option Aircraft   [***]   2007 69720   No. 92   A320
Additional Option Aircraft   [***]   2007 69721   No. 93   A320 Additional
Option Aircraft   [***]   2007
69722
 
No. 94
 
A320 Additional Option Aircraft
 
[***]
 
2008 69723   No. 95   A320 Additional Option Aircraft   [***]   2008 69724   No.
96   A320 Additional Option Aircraft   [***]   2008 69725   No. 97   A320
Additional Option Aircraft   [***]   2008 96459   No. 98   A320 Additional
Option Aircraft   [***]   2008 104439   No. 99   Incremental A320 Option
Aircraft   [***]   2008 104440   No. 100   Incremental A320 Option Aircraft  
[***]   2008 104441   No. 101   Incremental A320 Option Aircraft   [***]   2008
104442   No. 102   Incremental A320 Option Aircraft   [***]   2008 104443   No.
103   Incremental A320 Option Aircraft   [***]   2008
124964
 
No. 104
 
Amendment No. 11 Additional Option
 
[***]
 
2009

        UNQUOTE

3.EFFECT OF THE AMENDMENT

The Agreement will be deemed amended to the extent herein provided, and, except
as specifically amended hereby, will continue in full force and effect in
accordance with its original terms. This Amendment supersedes any previous
understandings, commitments, or representations whatsoever, whether oral or
written, related to the subject matter of this Amendment.

Both parties agree that this Amendment will constitute an integral, nonseverable
part of the Agreement and be governed by its provisions, except that if the
Agreement and this Amendment have specific provisions that are inconsistent, the
specific provisions contained in this Amendment will govern.

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[***]   Represents material which has been redacted and filed separately with
the Commission pursuant to a request for confidential treatment pursuant to
Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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4.CONFIDENTIALITY

This Amendment is subject to the confidentiality provisions set forth in
Clause 22.5 of the Agreement.

5.ASSIGNMENT

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Amendment or of the Agreement, this
Amendment will not be assigned or transferred in any manner without the prior
written consent of the Seller, and any attempted assignment or transfer in
contravention of the provisions of this Paragraph 5 will be void and of no force
or effect.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be executed
by their respective officers or agents on the dates written below.

    AVSA, S.A.R.L.
 
 
By:
/s/  MICHELE LASCAUX      

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Michele Lascaux
Its: Director Contracts
Date: December 18, 2002

JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION  
By:
/s/  THOMAS ANDERSON      

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Thomas Anderson
Its: Vice President
Date: December 18, 2002
 

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