Aero News Journal

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ISS says JetBlue's Spirit offer 'more favorable' but sticks to Frontier

Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) said JetBlue Airways Corp's latest offer to buy Spirit Airlines …

June 29, 2022

airlines

Frontier raises offer for Spirit to stave off JetBlue's bid

Spirit Airlines Inc on Friday urged its shareholders to back a merger deal with Frontier Group Holdings at a …

June 25, 2022

airlines

JetBlue sweetens offer for Spirit to fend off Frontier bid

JetBlue Airways said Monday it had sweetened its takeover offer for Spirit Airlines to $33.50 per share in a …

June 21, 2022

Aviation Safety

Mike Tyson was ‘high and pissed off’ when he beat up man on airplane

Mike Tyson has provided more explanation as to why he pummeled an irritating man on an airplane in April. Tys…

June 19, 2022

airlines

Spirit in talks over JetBlue's $3.4 bln offer, to decide by end June

Takeover target Spirit Airlines Inc on Tuesday said it was in talks with JetBlue Airways Corp over a $3.4 bil…

June 15, 2022

airlines

JetBlue flies to Vancouver for the first time formally launching service in Canada

JetBlue, a New York-based airline, has announced the inauguration of its first service between John F. Kenned…

June 12, 2022

airlines

Bidding war for Spirit Airlines heats up; JetBlue sweetens offer

JetBlue Airways Corp on Monday improved its offer for Spirit Airlines Inc, intensifying the bidding war for t…

June 07, 2022

Airbus

JetBlue postpones launch of Boston-London routes over A321LR delays

Low-cost airline JetBlue delayed the launch of its flights between Boston and London, citing aircraft deliver…

June 01, 2022

airlines

ISS urges Spirit shareholders to reject Frontier offer

Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc (ISS) has urged shareholders of Spirit Airlines to…

June 01, 2022

airlines

UPDATE | U.S airlines cancel 2,500 flights over Memorial holiday weekend

Image: Leon T/Shutterstock.com U.S. airlines, which are still rebuilding flight crews after the COVID-19 pand…

May 31, 2022

airlines

Southwest, JetBlue give upbeat revenue outlooks despite inflation worries

Southwest Airlines Co and JetBlue Airways Corp on Thursday gave upbeat revenue forecasts for the current quar…

May 29, 2022

airlines

Again, Spirit rejects JetBlue in favor of Frontier

Spirit Airlines has once again rejected a takeover bid by JetBlue, saying it prefers a merger with fellow ult…

May 20, 2022

airlines

JetBlue steps up efforts to win Spirit in Frontier merger battle

Image: JetBlue US airline JetBlue has urged shareholders of Spirit to vote against plans by Spirit and Fronti…

May 17, 2022

airlines

Sun Country Air backs rival's merger, plans to stay independent

The head of Sun Country Airlines threw his backing behind a potential merger in the ultra-low-cost airline se…

May 11, 2022

airlines

JetBlue Airways faces a quarter-century crossroads after Spirit rejects its takeover offer

JetBlue Airways is at a nearly quarter-century crossroads. The airline’s first flight took off from New York …

May 08, 2022

airlines

Spirit CEO says he wonders whether JetBlue’s bid was meant to block Frontier deal

Image: Joe Cavaretta | Sun Sentinel | Getty Images Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie on Thursday laid bare the…

May 07, 2022

airlines

Spirit Airlines rejects Jetblue offer, proceeds with Frontier merger

Spirit Airlines rejected Jetblue's takeover counteroffer to its planned merger with Frontier.  Frontier a…

May 03, 2022

airlines

JetBlue Shares Fall As Airline Cuts Summer Flight Schedule

J etBlue Airways shares fell 11% on Tuesday after the carrier said it will trim its summer schedule to addres…

April 27, 2022

airlines

JetBlue to trim summer schedule amid hiring push

J etBlue Airways confirmed on Sunday it plans to cut its summer schedule in a bid to avert flight disruptions…

April 11, 2022

airlines

JetBlue offers $3.6 bln for Spirit in U.S. low-cost carrier battle

J etBlue Airways said Tuesday it made an unsolicited $3.6 billion bid for Spirit Airlines, potentially snarli…

April 07, 2022