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SPIRIT AIRLINES


Puerto Rican woman arrested, charged in airport assault case

U.S. officials say federal agents have arrested a Puerto Rican woman accused of assaulting two Spirit Airlines employees after she was removed from a plane and tried to get back on it

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Chris Christie's niece bit and kicked deputies trying to escort her off a Spirit Airlines flight after she asked passengers who she thought were Latino if they were 'smuggling cocaine,' report says

Shannon Epstein reportedly yelled that the deputies who arrested her would get in trouble because of her uncle's connection to former President Donald Trump.

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US bid to kill American-JetBlue partnership goes to judge

The government and two major airlines are giving starkly contrasting views about the impact of an alliance between the airlines.

Spirit Airlines lands in San Antonio, announces two new routes for travelers

Spirit Airlines is now taking off and landing at the San Antonio International Airport.

JetBlue plans Paris flights next summer in trans-Atlantic expansion

JetBlue Airways plans to launch flights from New York to Paris next summer.

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New gates set to open in San Antonio airport terminals

Two of three newly constructed gates will open in December as part of a $2.5 billion capital improvement project approved a year ago.

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Spirit shareholders approve takeover by JetBlue after long battle for discount airline

Spirit Airlines shareholders have approved a takeover by JetBlue Airways, ending a six-month battle to create the country's fifth-largest carrier.

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Spirit Airlines shareholders approve $3.8B sale to JetBlue

Spirit Airlines shareholders are approving a $3.8 billion sale of the company to JetBlue Airways.

JetBlue ground operations workers seek union vote, major labor group says

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers said it would file an application for a union vote for JetBlue's ground workers.

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Low-cost startup airline Breeze is adding 8 new routes to Las Vegas from $29 one-way โ€” see the full list

Breeze will fly its brand-new Airbus A220 aircraft on every one of the new routes, which is easily more comfortable than competing airlines' planes.

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Agent suspended after fight with woman yelling slurs at TX airport, Spirit Airlines says

โ€œYou have lost your mind; donโ€™t touch me ever in your life!โ€ the agent yelled at the woman in a viral video of the fight.

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Spirit Airlines posts loss on surge in costs, expects Florida challenges to continue

Spirit's expenses soared more than 66% compared with three years ago. Its fuel bill more than doubled.

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JetBlue forecasts return to profit in third quarter, holds back on growth as costs surge

JetBlue posted a second-quarter loss and scaled back capacity growth plans.

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From legroom to airfare: How JetBlue's takeover of Spirit could change air travel

JetBlue is setting its sights on getting rid of Spirit's tight seating and basic cabins.

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JetBlue won the battle for Spirit. Now it has to win over Biden's Justice Department

JetBlue's takeover of Spirit Airlines requires the blessing of the Justice Department.

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JetBlue agrees to buy Spirit for $3.8B. It would create the 5th largest U.S. airline

The agreement Thursday capped a months-long bidding war and arrives one day after Spirit's attempt to merge with Frontier Airlines fell apart. The deal still needs approval from antitrust regulators.

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JetBlue Agrees To Buy Spirit Airlines For $3.8 Billion

The deal comes a day after Spirit and Frontier Airlines agreed to abandon their merger proposal.

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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Stanley Black & Decker, Southwest Airlines, Harley-Davidson and more

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Stanley Black & Decker, Southwest Airlines, Harley-Davidson, and more.

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JetBlue agrees to buy Spirit in $3.8 billion deal

The combined entity will be the fifth-largest airline in the United States.

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JetBlue is buying Spirit for $3.8 billion after bidding war

JetBlue Airways is buying Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion in a deal that could increase competition at the top end of the U.S. airline industry while eliminating the largest discount airline for travelers on a tight budget.

JetBlue Airways reaches deal to buy Spirit Airlines

JetBlue Airways reached a deal to buy Spirit Airlines after the discounter broke off its merger agreement with Frontier Airlines.

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Spirit terminates merger agreement with Frontier that was marred by JetBlue's rival bid

Spirit terminated its merger agreement with Frontier Airlines, months after a rival bid by JetBlue threw the planned tie-up into disarray.

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Spirit shareholders to finally vote on Frontier deal clouded by rival JetBlue bid

Spirit Airlines shareholders vote on a planned merger with Frontier Airlines.

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With Frontier deal dead, Spirit ponders sale to JetBlue

Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines are abandoning their merger proposal, which opens the way for JetBlue Airways to strike a deal for Spirit.

Spirit Airlines plans crew base in United stronghold Houston, its third new outpost in five months

In March Spirit announced crew bases in American Airlines hub Miami and at Delta Air Lines-dominated Atlanta.

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ISS urges Spirit shareholders to vote against Frontier merger, calls JetBlue bid superior

Proxy advisory firm ISS has again changed its opinion on the Spirit-Frontier deal again.

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Spirit Airlines delays vote on Frontier deal again amid concerns about lack of shareholder support

Spirit Airlines has delayed a vote on its planned tie-up with Frontier Airlines for a fourth time.

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Airline to launch daily nonstop flight from SA to Vegas. Here's how much tickets cost

On Tuesday, Spirit Airlines announced that it was bringing nonstop flights from San Antonio to two popular travel destinations: Las Vegas and Orlando.

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Spirit to join San Antonio airport lineup with two nonstop flights

Ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines will offer flights between San Antonio and popular vacation destinations, Orlando and Las Vegas.

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Spirit Airlines to launch daily, nonstop routes between San Antonio and Las Vegas, Orlando

Starting Nov. 17, the airline will offer daily, nonstop routes from San Antonio to Las Vegas and Nevada.

Frontier urges Spirit to delay vote again, let shareholders consider 'best and final' offer

Frontier Airlines has asked Spirit Airlines to further delay a shareholder vote on their planned merger.

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Frontier Airlines says it lacks the votes for Spirit merger

Frontier Airlines, facing likely defeat in its bid to merge with Spirit Airlines, is asking for another delay in a shareholder vote on the deal. Frontier CEO Barry Biffle said in a letter made public Monday that his airline is โ€œvery farโ€ from winning approval by Spirit shareholders, who are weighing a higher-priced buyout offer from JetBlue Airways. A shareholder vote at Spirit, already postponed three times, is scheduled for Friday.

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Spirit plane towed after brakes overheat, ignite

ATLANTA (AP) โ€” Passengers aboard a Spirit Airlines flight from Tampa are safe after one of the planeโ€™s brakes overheated and briefly caught fire upon landing in Atlanta on Sunday, airport officials said.

The brakes on a Spirit Airlines plane caught fire after landing in Atlanta

Nobody was hurt in the incident, but passengers were alarmed when they saw smoke rising from under the plane after touching down.

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Another vote delay leaves Spirit's merger with Frontier in question while JetBlue circles

Spirit Airlines delayed a shareholder vote on a planned tie-up with Frontier for a third time.

cnbc.com

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Upstart, WD-40, Vita Coco and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Levi Strauss, GameStop, Twitter and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

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Spirit again delays shareholder vote on Frontier deal, another win for rival suitor JetBlue

Spirit Airlines is again delaying a shareholder vote set for Friday on its deal to merge with Frontier Airlines.

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Uber, DoorDash, Spirit, Altria and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

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Spirit's delay allows airline bidding war time to play out

Shares of Spirit Airlines are rising after the budget airline postponed a vote on a merger with Frontier for the second time.

Spirit delays shareholder vote on merger hours before meeting to continue deal talks with Frontier, JetBlue

Spirit Airlines said Wednesday that it would delay a shareholder vote on its proposed merger with Frontier Airlines scheduled for tomorrow until July 8.

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R. Kelly accuser reacts to the singerโ€™s 30-year sentence for sex trafficking, racketeering

After singer and producer R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison for federal sex trafficking and racketeering, one of his victims, Lizzette Martinez, spoke to reporters and said, โ€œI never thought that I would be here to see him be held accountable for the atrocious things that he did to children.โ€

news.yahoo.com

Merger vote at Spirit could reshape discount airline market

Shareholders of Spirit Airlines will vote next month on a proposed merger with Frontier Airlines.

Fight for Spirit Airlines goes down to the wire with competing bids from Frontier and JetBlue

The battle between Frontier and JetBlue for discount airline Spirit is the most contentious in recent years.

cnbc.com

Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Nike, Spirit Airlines, Occidental Petroleum and more

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Nike, Spirit Airlines, Occidental Petroleum, and more.

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JetBlue ups offer for Spirit Airlines as shareholder vote on Frontier bid approaches

LaGuardia International Airport Terminal A for JetBlue and Spirit Airlines in New York. JetBlue Airways again increased its offer for Spirit Airlines as a shareholder vote for the discounter's deal to merge with Frontier Airlines is just days away. Frontier sweetened its offer on Friday and Spirit's CEO told CNBC then that Spirit's board still found that to be a superior bid. Spirit shares were up 5% in afterhours trading on the news, while JetBlue's were up less than 1% and Frontier's were up 1%. Spirit and Frontier shares fell sharply in regular trading.

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Frontier and Spirit stocks fall heading into key merger vote

Shares of Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines have tumbled just days ahead of a crucial shareholder vote on their proposed merger.

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Coinbase, Spirit Airlines, Robinhood and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Spirit Airlines, BioNTech, Robinhood and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

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Airline merger: Frontier sweetens offer for Spirit Airlines

The bidding war over Spirit Airlines is heating up again.

Airline merger: Frontier sweetens offer for Spirit Airlines

Frontier Airlines on Friday added more cash and a larger breakup fee to its offer to buy Spirit Airlines, and the Spirit board repeated its preference for Frontier over a rival bid by JetBlue Airways. The Denver-based airline also raised the amount it would pay Miramar, Florida-based Spirit if antitrust regulators stop the deal โ€” from $250 million to $350 million โ€” matching JetBlue's proposed breakup fee. Spirit said that, given the sweetened terms, its board reiterated its unanimous recommendation that shareholders approve the Frontier offer at a special meeting next Thursday.

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Frontier sweetens offer for Spirit Airlines merger as shareholder vote looms

Frontier Airlines sweetened its offer to combine with fellow budget carrier Spirit Airlines, that airline said late Friday, less than a week before Spirit shareholders are set to vote on the deal.

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Spirit Airlines makes emergency landing at Detroit Metro Airport: 'People were throwing up'

A possible mechanical issue forced a Spirit Airlines flight to make an emergency landing at Detroit Metro Airport, an official said.

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Exxon Mobil, Alphabet, Kellogg, Charles Schwab and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

cnbc.com

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Kellogg, Lennar, Spirit Airlines and others

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

cnbc.com

JetBlue raises offer again in bidding for Spirit Airlines

JetBlue is boosting its offer to buy Spirit Airlines, raising the stakes again in the bidding war over the nationโ€™s biggest budget airline.

Spirit Airlines says it will decide on competing JetBlue, Frontier bids before the end of June

JetBlue recently sweetened its offer for Spirit to include a $350 million reverse break-up fee.

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Spirit Airlines, a bidding war target, postpones buyout vote

Spirit Airlines, the target of a budget airline bidding war, is postponing a Friday vote on whether to accept one of those buyout offers after a flurry of counter proposals from JetBlue and Frontier Airlines.

Spirit Airlines shareholder meeting postponed until June 30 to continue deal talks

Spirit Airlines is postponing its Friday shareholder meeting until June 30 so it can continue talks with stockholders, Frontier Airlines and JetBlue Airways.

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Sunrun, Eli Lilly, DiDi Global, CrowdStrike and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

cnbc.com

Bidding war for Spirit Airlines heats up ahead of vote

The bidding war over Spirit Airlines is ramping up again with JetBlue boosting its offer for the discount carrier just days after rival Frontier upped its own bid for Spirit.

Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Spirit Airlines, Didi Global, Keurig Dr Pepper and more

The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Spirit Airlines, Didi Global, Keurig Dr Pepper, and more.

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Stocks climb on Wall Street, led by more gains in tech

Stocks are off to a higher start on Wall Street Monday led by more gains in big tech companies.

Frontier offers $250 million reverse breakup fee if regulators block Spirit merger

Frontier Airlines' parent company said it would pay a $250 million reverse breakup fee to Spirit Airlines if regulators don't approve the planned merger.

cnbc.com

Oklahoma lawmakers pass new anti-abortion law ahead of potential SCOTUS ruling

Oklahoma's state legislature has passed an anti-abortion law that would be the most restrictive law in the nation. The legislation prohibits abortion at any point in pregnancy, except to save a woman's life or in cases of rape or incest reported to police. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports.

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Spirit still prefers bid from Frontier Airlines over JetBlue

Spirit Airlinesโ€™ board still supports Frontier Airlinesโ€™ $2.9 billion takeover bid for the airline, saying it determined JetBlueโ€™s competing $3.6 billion offer isnโ€™t a superior proposal.

Spirit Airlines will talk to JetBlue about takeover bid

The fight for Spirit Airlines is heating up again.

JetBlue's bid for Spirit centers on adding planes to fleet

Investors seem to be taking a slightly dim view of JetBlue's bid to buy Spirit Airlines for $3.6 billion.

Airlines reduce cancellations, but US flight problems linger

Air travelers in the U.S. are getting a break after a bad weekend that left thousands of flyers stranded.

Democrats say Spirit-Frontier merger could boost airfares

Several congressional Democrats are raising doubts about the proposed merger of Frontier and Spirit airlines.

Spirit Air says canceled flights cost $50M, hurt bookings

Spirit Airlines is putting numbers on a damaging stretch of flight cancellations this summer.

Hundreds of unexplained cancelled American Airlines and Spirit flights leave passengers irate nationwide

Spirit Airlines and American Airlines are now in day three of nationwide flight cancellations, which started Monday.

Air travel hits another pandemic high, flight delays grow

It's summertime and airports are packed with vacationers again.

United sees more travel rebound, adds flights to warm spots

Airlines are adding more flights as the number of travelers continues to rise.

Spirit warns of layoffs; aid for contractors being examined

Separately, key members of Congress said they are investigating aviation contractors that took federal payroll aid and then laid off thousands of workers. Airlines and airline contractors who received cash from a $32 billion pool of federal payroll aid agreed not to lay off workers until Oct. 1. Airline labor unions are lobbying Congress for six more months of federal aid. Some contractors who received money laid off workers anyway, according to three Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives. At Spirit, the pilots union said it was notified Wednesday that 806 pilots could be furloughed, or terminated with rehiring rights.

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