In 2022 competitor Frontier Airlines attempted a $2.9 billion merger with Spirit. Another rival, JetBlue, then made a potentially more lucrative offer but the deal fell through after authorities ...

In 2023, a small website called The Dallas Express ... When the Justice Department successfully blocked a proposed merger between JetBlue and Spirit Airlines last year, the head of the antitrust ...

From tariffs to deportations, Trump’s policies are inflationary—but enforcing antitrust laws could help working families. The ...

Spirit Airlines will begin flying nonstop between Raleigh-Durham International Airport and five cities starting in early May, ...

Two weeks after announcing its big Raleigh-Durham International Airport comeback and Spirit Airlines is adding yet another ...

The two new destinations expand upon Spirit’s existing service to Fort Lauderdale, FL, Myrtle Beach, SC and Orlando, FL from ...

saying it would drive up prices for Spirit customers who depend on low fares. A federal judge agreed. JetBlue and Spirit dropped their merger bid two months later.

JetBlue recently announced a bonus point promotion that offers extra TrueBlue miles on mileage purchases made through its website. In addition to earning miles while flying, JetBlue sells its ...

Other airlines occupying the ultra-low cost and lower cost base in the US appear to have drawn similar conclusions about ...