A Frontier Airlines plane near a Spirit Airlines plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on May 16, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Spirit Airlines sha...
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Trans-Atlantic Airfares Are High, But Will Drop This Fall
London’s Heathrow airport is one of the busiest in the world and is a popular destination for … [+] travelers from around the globe. While it is expensive to fly here and other places in E...
ISS urges Spirit shareholders to vote against Frontier merger, calls JetBlue bid superior
LaGuardia International Airport Terminal A for JetBlue and Spirit Airlines in New York. Leslie Josephs | CNBC Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services on Friday reversed its stance on Sp...
Spirit Airlines delays Frontier deal vote again amid JetBlue bidding war
Passengers check in at the Spirit Airlines counter at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on February 07, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Spirit Airlines ha...
Spirit-Frontier merger in question after another vote delay, JetBlue circles
The fate of Spirit Airlines‘ merger with fellow budget carrier Frontier Airlines is growing murkier. Spirit this week delayed its shareholder meeting for a third time, opening the door to more t...
Spirit again delays vote on Frontier deal to continue deal talks with budget airline and JetBlue
A Frontier Airlines plane near a Spirit Airlines plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on May 16, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Spirit Airlines is ...
Spirit Airlines prefers a merger with Frontier Airlines instead of JetBlue
Spirit Airlines Inc. (NYSE: SAVE) has signed a second amendment to its previously disclosed merger deal with Frontier Airlines Inc’s parent company, Frontier Group Holdings Inc., on February 5, 2022. ...
The Airlines And Airports With The Highest Rates Of Disruptions–And The Least
Topline Airlines and travelers are preparing for a chaotic July 4 weekend filled with travel disruptions amid a surge in flight demand and airline staff shortages—these are the airports and carriers w...
Spirit again delays shareholder merger vote to continue talks with Frontier, JetBlue
A Spirit Airlines plane on the tarmac at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on February 07, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Spirit Airlines on Wednesday de...
Frontier, JetBlue battle over Spirit Airlines goes down to the wire with competing bids
A Frontier Airlines plane near a Spirit Airlines plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on May 16, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The most heated air...
JetBlue Raises Offer to Buy Spirit Airlines—Again
JetBlue Airways Corp. isn’t backing down in its fight to buy Spirit Airlines Inc. raising its offer yet again in an effort to outmaneuver rival Frontier Airlines. JetBlue on Monday proposed a $400 mil...
JetBlue ups offer for Spirit Airlines ahead of shareholder vote
JetBlue Airways again increased its offer for Spirit Airlines with a shareholder vote for the discounter’s deal to merge with Frontier Airlines just days away. Frontier sweetened its offer on Fr...
Spirit Airlines Sticks With Frontier Deal After Sweetened Offer
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Best and Worst Spots in the U.S. Housing Market, According to Lennar
Elias Stein Text size Jersey and Florida are hot. Austin and Seattle are not. On Tuesday, home builder Lennar ’s co-CEO Richard Beckwitt on an earnings call provided a tour of U.S. housing markets. “S...
Why JetBlue is so desperate to buy Spirit — Quartz
JetBlue wants to buy Spirit Airlines—badly. Since April, the company has been locked in a battle with its smaller rival, Frontier Airlines, over its potential Spirit merger. On June 20, JetBlue raised...
JetBlue Sweetens Its Offer for Spirit Airlines
Text size The Spirit board has already approved the Frontier cash and stock offer. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images JetBlue further sweetened its offer for Spirit Airlines to $33.50 per share on Monda...
Spirit Airlines Is Getting Squeezed From All Sides—By JetBlue, Frontier And New Regional Pilot Contracts
Spirit introduced new check-in technology at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport in December … [+] 2021. ASSOCIATED PRESS Spirit Airlines is being squeezed on all sides, by two carriers that...
Spirit Airlines to decide on competing JetBlue, Frontier bids before end of June
A Spirit Airlines plane on the tarmac at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on February 07, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Spirit Airlines said Tuesday th...
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A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 taxis at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in 2017. (Photo … [+]o by Robert Alexander) Images) Getty Images Pilots at Spirit AirlinesSAVE , a merger targe...
Spirit Airlines shareholder meeting postponed to continue Frontier, JetBlue deal talks
A JetBlue Airlines plane takes off near Spirit Airlines planes at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on May 16, 2022 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Spirit Airl...
JetBlue CEO on sweetened Spirit proposal: ‘this can get done’
JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) has no plans of giving up on Spirit Airlines Inc (NYSE: SAVE). On Monday, it sweetened its proposal to buy the ultra-low-cost air carrier to $31.50 a share. ...
Airline Pioneer Frank Lorenzo Says JetBlue-Spirit Deal Would Raise Costs. JetBlue Says Consumers Would Win.
Continental Airlines Chairman Frank Lorenzo announced a $75 million hub expansion at Cleveland … [+] Hopkins International Airport in 1986. Bettmann Archive One of the airline industry’s b...
Few People Wearing Masks On Airplanes Just Weeks After Mandate Removal
In regards to mask wearing on planes, flights today are looking like the pandemic never happened. getty In mid-April, a judge in Florida effectively cancelled the Federal mandate to wear masks on airp...
Antitrust Merger Expert Says Spirit Acquisition By Frontier Or JetBlue Likely To Be Approved
Proposed acquisition of Spirit Airlines by both Frontier and JetBlue will face scrutiny from the … [+] Department of Justice. getty Because of my business relationships and stock holdings with b...
U.S. Airlines Trimming Summer Capacity, Favoring Reliability
Recent airline cancellations due to staffing shortages have caused many U.S. airlines to cut summer … [+] flying, in an attempt to return to reliable operations. dpa/AFP via Getty Images Make ha...
In Boston, Delta Rolls Out Its New Domestic ‘Cornerstone’ Airbus A321 In Move To Dominate Logan
Delta’s new Airbus A321neo will operate for the first time on Friday May 20, when it flies … [+] Boston-San Francisco. Chris Rank Today Delta Air Lines DAL will scale up its battle to beco...
Is The Airline Eyeing Flat Pay For Five Years?
A Spirit Airlines Airbus A319-132 takes off from Los Angeles international Airport in January 2021. … [+] (Photo by AaronP/Bauer-Griffin) GC Images Pilots at Spirit Airlines SAVE haven’t taken a...
JetBlue launches hostile takeover bid for Spirit Airlines
JetBlue Airways launched a hostile takeover bid for Spirit Airlines, heating up a battle for the discount carrier that rebuffed JetBlue’s $3.6 billion offer earlier this month and stuck with an ...
JetBlue Goes Hostile With Reduced $3.3 Billion Spirit Bid
(Bloomberg) — JetBlue Airways Corp. made a hostile $3.3 billion cash bid for Spirit Airlines Inc., appealing directly to shareholders in an effort to prevail over a rival offer for the discount ...
JetBlue goes hostile to buy Spirit Airlines: ‘it’s a head scratcher’
JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) is committed to buying Spirit Airlines Inc (NYSE: SAVE) and it won’t take no for an answer. On Monday, it launched a hostile takeover bid for the ultra...
Four Reasons Airfares Are Rising, And Why Travelers May Not Mind
The price of airline tickets has risen significantly year over year, yet demand remains high. This … [+] is a unique opportunity for U.S airlines to return to profitability. getty Published airl...
Spirit Airlines Stock Soars As JetBlue Launches Hostile Takeover
Updated at 9:32 am EST Spirit Airlines (SAVE) – Get Spirit Airlines, Inc. Report soared higher Monday after JetBlue Airways (JBLU) – Get JetBlue Airways Corporation Report launched a hos...