Amendment No. 16 to Airbus Family Purchase Agreement, dated as of November 1, 2023, between Airbus S.A.S. and JetBlue Airways Corporation
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Exhibit 10.8
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT THAT IS MARKED BY [***] HAS BEEN OMITTED BECAUSE IT (I) IS NOT MATERIAL AND (II) IS THE TYPE OF INFORMATION THAT THE REGISTRANT TREATS AS PRIVATE OR CONFIDENTIAL.
AMENDMENT NO. 16
to the Airbus A320 Family Purchase Agreement
Dated as of October 19, 2011
Between
AIRBUS S.A.S.
And
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION
This Amendment No. 16 (hereinafter referred to as the “Amendment”) is entered into as of November 1, 2023 between Airbus S.A.S. a société par actions simplifiée, created and existing under French law, having its registered office at 2 Rond-Point Emile Dewoitine, 31700 Blagnac, France and registered with Toulouse Registre du Commerce under number RCS Toulouse 383 474 814 (the “Seller”) and JetBlue Airways Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware having its principal corporate offices at 27-01 Queens Plaza North, Long Island City, New York 11101 (formerly 118-29 Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills, New York 11375), United States of America (the “Buyer”).
WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller entered into an Airbus A320 Family Purchase Agreement dated as of October 19, 2011, relating to the sale by the Seller and the purchase by the Buyer of certain firmly ordered Airbus A320 family aircraft, which together with all amendments, exhibits, appendices, and letter agreements attached thereto is hereinafter called the “Agreement”.
WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller wish to amend the Agreement to reflect, among other things, the replacement of the [***].
NOW THEREFORE, SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH HEREIN, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment will have the meanings assigned to them in the Agreement. Except as used within quoted text, the terms “herein”, “hereof”, and “hereunder” and words of similar import refer to this Amendment.
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Exhibit 10.8
1 [***] REPLACEMENT
For the purposes of Clause 5.3.5 of the Agreement, as set out in Letter Agreement No.2 to the Agreement, and due to the cessation of [***], the [***] shall be amended such that rate of “[***]” shall hereby be replaced with the “[***]”, defined as follows:
“[***]” means [***].
“[***]” means [***].
“[***]” means [***].
The definition of “[***]” as set out in Clause 5.3.5(i) of the Agreement is hereby deleted.
2 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 contains the entire agreement between the Buyer and the Seller with respect to the subject matter hereof and 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 will 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.
This Amendment will become effective upon its execution.
3 CONFIDENTIALITY
This Amendment is subject to the confidentiality provisions set forth in Clause 22.10 of the Agreement.
4 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 other party, and any attempted assignment or transfer in contravention of the provisions of this Clause 4 will be void and of no force or effect.
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Exhibit 10.8
5 COUNTERPARTS
This Amendment may be executed by the parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed and delivered shall be an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same instrument.
6 INTERPRETATION AND LAW
This Amendment is subject to the Interpretation and Law provisions set forth in Clause 22.6 of the Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have entered into this Amendment by their respective officers or agents as of the date first above written.
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION AIRBUS S.A.S.
By: /s/ Ursula L. Hurley By: /s/ Benoît de Saint-Exupéry
Its: Chief Financial Officer Its: Executive Vice President, Contracts
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