JetBlue Promotes Christie to COO

JetBlue has promoted current SVP of safety, security, fleet operations, airports and JetBlue University Warren Christie to the position of chief operating officer, effective Feb. 12, the carrier announced Monday. He will report to and succeed Joanna Geraghty as she takes over as JetBlue CEO on that date. Christie will lead the airline’s day-to-day operational performance. He joined JetBlue in 2003, according to the carrier.