JetBlue is the first airline to accept payments from the peer-to-peer payment app, which is owned by PayPal. Like Apple Pay, Google Pay, or PayPal itself, Venmo lets you complete a transaction without having to dig out your credit card or input your financial details into the website.

If you earn money on PayPal, Venmo, Cash App or another third-party payment app, the IRS will know about it. Third party payment platforms are required to send you a 1099-K tax form if you made more than $5,

JetBlue announced this week that it will now accept Venmo payments, a first for the airline industry. The new arrangement has many advantages but also a few uncertainties, especially for travelers who live for their credit card’s bonus points.

( NewsNation) — JetBlue recently announced it has become the first airline to allow travelers to pay through Venmo. The feature is currently available on the company’s website and will soon be available on the JetBlue mobile app.

In an announcement last week, JetBlue says it's the first airline to accept payment for a plane ticket through Venmo. Many airlines already let you use PayPal (which owns Venmo), but this is the first airline partnership with the popular peer-to-peer payment platform.

"We're continually looking for ways to make it easier to book a JetBlue flight on our website and mobile app."

In an announcement last week, JetBlue says it's the first airline to accept payment for a plane ticket through Venmo. Many airlines already let you use PayPal (which owns Venmo), but this is the first airline partnership with the popular peer-to-peer payment platform.

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JetBlue now allows U.S. customers to pay for flights using Venmo, providing a seamless option through jetblue.com, with mobile app integration coming soon. This move aims to enhance convenience for travelers, according to the airline.

"We're continually looking for ways to make it easier to book a JetBlue flight on our website and mobile app."

That includes payments for clothing, concert tickets, collectibles and household items. For the 2025 season, the digital income threshold to report will lower to $2,500, and then to $600 for the 2026 season. The IRS officially opened for business on Monday (Jan. 27), which is when individuals can begin filing their 2024 tax returns.