How Spirit Airlines Went From Industry Maverick to Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The budget carrier’s pivot to ultralow fares brought it success but competition, rising costs and a failed merger bid hurt ...
Spirit AeroSystems to Sell Fiber Materials Unit for $165 Million — Update
Aerostructures maker Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, which has been hurt by a strike at Boeing, agreed to sell its Fiber Materials Inc. business to Tex-Tech Industries for $165 million. FMI's ...
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Biden Antitrust and the Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy
The Justice Department blocked a merger with JetBlue, and the result will be less competition, higher fares, and laid-off workers.
Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy; Lost $2.2 Billion in 5 Years
The low-fare carrier has struggled to find its footing after its planned merger with JetBlue was blocked by a federal judge.
What Travelers Should Know About the Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy
Flights will still take off and travelers can keep booking tickets, the low-cost carrier said, as the company enters Chapter ...
Spirit Airlines bankruptcy shows perils of Biden’s disastrous antitrust crusade
Just eight months after the Biden administration successfully blocked a merger between Spirit Airlines and JetBlue, the former filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, necessitating its delisting from the New ...
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Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up and debt payments loom
Frontier Airlines tried to merge with Spirit in 2022 but was outbid by JetBlue. However, the Justice Department sued to block ...