JetBlue sues Florida over $631K corporate tax dispute
JetBlue Airways is suing the Florida Department of Revenue over $631,000 in corporate taxes, arguing the state unlawfully extends its geographical boundaries, resulting in unconstitutional double taxation.
JetBlue Airways initiated legal action against the Florida Department of Revenue on July 19, challenging an assessment of additional corporate income taxes for the years 2019 to 2021.
In the complaint, JetBlue argues that Florida’s tax statutes improperly extend the state’s geographic boundaries beyond those defined by state and federal constitutions. The filing states that the Florida Constitution limits the state’s geographical boundaries to three miles from the Atlantic coast and three...
