Text size Spirit Airlines planes are shown at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) Spirit Airlines shares surged Monday after JetBlue Airways launch...
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JetBlue to Launch Tender Offer for Spirit, Urge Shareholders to Vote Against Frontier Deal
JetBlue Airways Corp. said it plans to launch a hostile takeover attempt for discount carrier Spirit Airlines Inc. after Spirit rejected JetBlue’s $3.6 billion offer in favor of an existing deal with ...
JetBlue Airways at a crossroads after Spirit rejects its takeover offer
A JetBlue airliner lands past a Spirit Airlines jet on taxi way at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport on Monday, April 25, 2022. (Joe Cavaretta/Sun Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty...
Spirit CEO wonders whether JetBlue bid meant to block Frontier deal
A JetBlue airliner lands past a Spirit Airlines jet on taxi way at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport on Monday, April 25, 2022. (Joe Cavaretta/Sun Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty...
What I Learned On Four Flights After The Mask Mandate Removal
After the elimination of the mask mandate on airplanes, some passengers and crew are still choosing … [+] to wear a mask when onboard. getty On April 18, a judge in Florida eliminated the Federa...
JetBlue shares fall after airline cuts 2022 growth plans
Technicians inspect a JetBlue Embraer 190 aircraft at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, December 7, 2021. Chris Helgren | Reuters JetBlue Airways shares tumbled more th...
JetBlue founder’s Breeze Airways plans expansion from Westchester airport
A Breeze Airways airplane on the tarmac at Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, Florida, U.S., on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Matt May | Bloomberg | Getty Images Breeze Airways plans to add eight f...
Will Wall Street’s ‘Capacity Discipline’ Enforcers Jump Back In As Airlines Report Earnings?
A Delta aircraft taxis at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana in March. (Photo by Paul Bersebach) MediaNews Group via Getty Images Capacity discipline is back: it reappeared on the Delta Air Lines earning...
JetBlue is cutting its summer schedule to avoid further flight disruptions
JetBlue planes at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport Leslie Josephs | CNBC JetBlue Airways is planning to trim its summer schedule to avoid flight disruptions as it scrambles to hi...
A JetBlue-Spirit Merger Could Trigger A Battle Between Two Charismatic Union Leaders
JetBlue and Spirit aircraft both called on Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in 2018. JTOcchialini / Wikimedia If JetBlue’s bid to acquire Spirit succeeds, it would likely lead to a clas...
JetBlue offers flight attendants $1,000 attendance bonuses for spring travel surge
A jetBlue Airways airplane takes off from Newark Liberty Airport on September 30, 2018 as seen from Elizabeth, New Jersey. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty Images JetBlue Airways is offering flight...
Who loses if JetBlue buys Spirit? Comedians
Travelers check in for a Spirit Airlines flight at Orlando International Airport on the Friday before Memorial Day. Paul Hennessy | Lightrocket | Getty Images JetBlue‘s surprise $3.6 billion cas...
JetBlue just placed a ‘superior’ bid to buy Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NYSE: SAVE) jumped more than 25% on Wednesday after JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) said it wanted to buy the ultra-low-cost carrier for $3.60 billion in cash....
JetBlue, Eli Lilly, Occidental Petroleum and more
A JetBlue passenger jet (Embraer 190) taxis at LaGuardia Airport in New York, New York. Robert Alexander | Archive Photos | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Wedn...
Why JetBlue is willing to shell out $3.6 billion for discount airline Spirit
View of JetBlue planes at Terminal 5 of John F. Kennedy International Airport on May 12, 2020 in New York, NY. Pablo Monslave | Getty Images JetBlue on Wednesday said its $3.6 billion all-cash bid for...
SAVE Stock Up 22% after JetBlue Offers to Buy Spirit Airlines for $3.6B
Should the acquisition materialize, JetBlue and Spirit Airlines will have 32,000 employees combined and will be headquartered in New York. Spirit Airlines Inc (NASDAQ: SAVE) stock closed Tuesday tradi...
JetBlue Offers To Buy Spirit Airlines For $3.6 Billion—Throwing Planned Spirit-Frontier Merger In Doubt
Topline JetBlue on Tuesday made a nearly $3.6 billion “unsolicited offer” to purchase all outstanding shares of Spirit Airlines, Spirit announced in a news release, sending the companyR...
JetBlue urges flight attendants to accept assignments as it races to hire 700 people
JetBlue planes at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport Leslie Josephs | CNBC JetBlue Airways on Friday urged patience from its flight attendants as it races to hire hundreds of new e...
JetBlue founder’s startup Breeze Airways plans to nearly double its routes
David Neeleman, founder and chief executive officer of Breeze Airways, during a champagne christening before the airlines’s inaugural flight at Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, Florid...