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Spirit Airlines rejects Frontier’s offer to create a low-cost behemoth—but they’re leaving the door open
Spirit Airlines rejected a $400 million merger proposal from Frontier this week, saying the offer was financially inadequate and came too late. Spirit Airlines declined an opportunity to merge with rival low-cost airline Frontier on Wednesday.
Frontier Airlines bids again to merge with Spirit with new hope in Trump White House
Frontier and Spirit Airlines will once again try to merge, only months after the Biden administration won a key antitrust court battle to block an attempt by JetBlue to buy Spirit. A combination of the two ultra-low-cost carriers would produce the country’s fifth largest airline,
Frontier Airlines proposes merging with fellow budget carrier Spirit — again
Frontier said in a release that it has met with Spirit’s board and executives since it made its proposal this month.
Frontier makes an offer to rescue Spirit Airlines
Frontier Airlines is making another offer to merge with bankrupt Spirit Airlines, less than two years after a previous plan fell through.
Spirit Airlines rejects new merger offer from Frontier
Rather than accept Frontier’s offer, Spirit said it will stick to its current plan to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Frontier Airlines Offers to Buy Spirit Airlines, Again
Spirit, which filed for bankruptcy protection last year, says it has rejected the new Frontier overture but would be open to a higher offer.
Frontier Airlines Says Bankruptcy Won’t Fix Spirit. Its Solution: Merge
Discount carrier says a merger would be a better path out of bankruptcy for Spirit, which has rebuffed the latest proposal.
Frontier makes a second bid for Spirit as budget airlines struggle
Frontier Airlines is attempting for a second time to merge with the now bankrupt Spirit Airlines, which declared bankruptcy late last year as budget airlines struggle.
Spirit Airlines rejects Frontier's 2nd attempt to buy the struggling carrier
Spirit filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in November 2024, six months after a proposed merger with JetBlue collapsed.
Spirit Airlines rejects Frontier’s ‘insufficient’ bid — and expects to exit bankruptcy this quarter
Spirit rejected the proposal as it would not provide the anticipated shareholder value and raised concerns over the timing and successful completion of the deal.
Spirit Airlines rejects Frontier’s new merger bid; Frontier ready to keep talking
Denver-based Frontier Airlines says it’s ready to keep talking after bankrupt Spirit Airlines rejected its offer to merge.
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Denver-based Frontier Airlines makes a second bid for Spirit as budget airlines struggle
Spirit said almost immediately that it's not interested in the sale, and an attempted merger between the two airlines came to ...
Ticker: Frontier renews bid for Spirit; Mortgage rates ease
Frontier and Spirit Airlines will once again try to merge, only months after the Biden administration won a key antitrust ...