Boeing Faces Potential Criminal Prosecution Over Safety Violations Boeing faces challenges with safety plan submission, DOJ scrutiny, and Spirit Airlines emergency landing. Top News · May 30, 2024
Terrified Spirit Airlines passengers brace for emergency water landing on flight from Jamaica to Florida Spirit Airliens flight NK270 was forced to return to island’s Montego Bay shortly after takeoff The Independent UK · May 28, 2024
Spirit Airlines To Defer $340 Million In Airbus Deliveries, Prepares To Furlough 260 Pilots Spirit Airlines announces the deferral of Airbus deliveries and plans for pilot furloughs as part of comprehensive cost-cutting amid industry uncertainty. International Business Times · Apr 8, 2024
Spirit Airlines Delays Airbus Deliveries To Conserve Cash Spirit Airlines delays Airbus deliveries to manage cash flow and adapt to market challenges. Top News · Apr 8, 2024
Spirit Airlines Receives Credit Boost From IAE Spirit Airlines secures credit agreement with IAE to strengthen financial stability and navigate industry challenges. Top News · Mar 29, 2024
Spirit Airlines Faces Challenges After Jetblue Merger Fails Spirit Airlines faces challenges post-failed merger with JetBlue Airways, impacting growth and competitiveness. Top News · Mar 6, 2024
JetBlue and Spirit abandon their decision to merge after it was blocked by a judge JetBlue and Spirit said it'd be best if they remain separate companies as they don't believe they'll be able to merge by the time the agreement is up in July. WEKU · Mar 5, 2024
Jetblue Withdraws Bid To Buy Spirit Airlines After Antitrust Ruling JetBlue withdraws bid to acquire Spirit Airlines due to antitrust concerns, impacting industry landscape. Top News · Mar 4, 2024
JetBlue-Spirit Merger Terminated Following Antitrust Lawsuit Loss Judge terminates the proposed $3.8 billion JetBlue-Spirit merger, citing concernsfveor affordable airfares and competition. International Business Times · Mar 4, 2024
Jetblue And Spirit Airlines End .8 Billion Merger Plans JetBlue and Spirit Airlines end .8 billion merger due to legal challenges and time constraints. Top News · Mar 4, 2024
JetBlue, Spirit ending $3.8B deal to combine after court ruling blocked their merger JetBlue and Spirit Airlines are ending their proposed $3.8 billion combination after a court ruling blocked their merger The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2024
Spirit Airlines expects Q2 positive operating cash flow Read about Spirit Airlines' optimistic outlook as they anticipate positive operating cash flow in the second quarter, signaling a potential recovery in the... Top News · Feb 8, 2024
JetBlue and Spirit Airlines to Appeal Merger Blockade JetBlue and Spirit Airlines plan to appeal a federal judge's ruling blocking their merger, aiming to compete more effectively in the airline industry. Top News · Jan 24, 2024
Stock Market Today: Stocks Drop as Strong Retail Sales Lower Rate-Cut Hopes Consumer spending remained surprisingly strong in December, data from the Census Bureau showed. Kiplinger · Jan 17, 2024
WEKU · Jan 17, 2024 U.S. judge blocks JetBlue's acquisition of Spirit, saying deal would hurt consumers JetBlue, the nation's sixth-largest airline, sought to buy Spirit for $3.8 billion. The judge said "the consumers that rely on Spirit's unique, low-price model would likely be harmed."
Top News · Jan 17, 2024 Asian Shares Dip on Wall Street Decline, China's GDP Growth Asian shares mostly lower as Wall Street declines; Tokyo's Nikkei hits 30-year high. Chinese economy grew 5.2% in 2023, surpassing target. Earnings reports...
Top News · Jan 16, 2024 Spirit Airlines shares plummet 47% after blocked .8B merger Spirit Airlines shares drop 47% after merger with JetBlue is blocked by federal judge. JetBlue shares rise 4.9% despite disagreement with ruling.
Top News · Jan 16, 2024 Federal Judge Blocks JetBlue-Spirit Merger, Citing Competition Concerns A federal judge blocks the .8 billion JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger, citing competition concerns and potential harm to consumers. Spirit shares plummet ...
International Business Times · Jan 16, 2024 US Judge Blocks JetBlue-Spirit Airlines Merger A US federal judge on Tuesday ruled against JetBlue's $3.8 billion takeover of low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines, saying that the deal would reduce competition.
The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024 Man faces charges after doing shots and asking cabin crew to join ‘mile high club’ on first ever flight Passenger accused of grabbing staff and lying down on the floor of aircraft
The Independent UK · Dec 26, 2023 6-year-old boy traveling to visit grandma for Christmas put on wrong Spirit flight A 6-year-old boy who left on a flight to visit his grandmother was put on the wrong plane
Evening Standard · Dec 26, 2023 US airline apologises after boy, 6, is placed on wrong flight from Philadelphia to Florida Grandmother Maria Ramos was left horrified after the youngster failed to turn up at the arrivals gate
The Guardian - US · Dec 25, 2023 Six-year-old boy put on wrong flight from Philadelphia to Florida Spirit Airlines sent boy to Orlando instead of Fort Myers, leaving his grandmother to drive 160 miles to pick him up
Salon · Dec 25, 2023 Spirit "incorrectly boards" 6-year-old “I want them to call me [and] let me know how my grandson ended up in Orlando"
Top News · Dec 25, 2023 Oopsie-daisy! Spirit Airlines sends 6-year-old on wrong Christmas flight! Spirit Airlines apologizes after a 6-year-old boy is mistakenly put on the wrong flight to Orlando instead of Fort Myers, causing panic for his grandmother...