JetBlue creditors hiring restructuring advisers as bonds crash to 42 cents signals distress.
Context
What happened: JetBlue creditors are hiring restructuring advisers as the airline's bonds crash to 42 cents on the dollar.
Key numbers: $2 billion of notes due 2031 traded near 80 cents this month; bonds now at 42 cents; stock has fallen more than half since August.
Why it matters: The drop in bond prices and the move by creditors to bring in restructuring advisers signal growing concern about the airline's finances.