The last deadly major crash involving a commercial airliner in the U.S. was in 2009, when 49 people — 45 passengers, 2 pilots ...

Spirit filed for Chapter 11 protection in November 2024, after its business deteriorated in the wake of a failed bid to buy the airline by rival JetBlue.

Frontier said in a release that it has met with Spirit’s board and executives since it made its proposal this month.

Frontier Airlines took another swing at joining forces with Spirit Airlines. In a statement on Wednesday, Jan. 29, Frontier officials say a merger would allow Spirit to escape from bankruptcy. Spirit ...

After months of playing coy, Frontier Group Holdings acknowledged on 29 January having "significant interest" in creating the USA's fifth-largest through the acquisition of ailing ultra-low-cost ...

Spirit merger proposal is on the table, but hurdles remain. Will Spirit accept the offer, or is this another dead-end deal?

Amidst ongoing restructuring under Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, Spirit Airlines might be considering reigniting a ...

Spirit Airlines and rival Frontier Group are discussing a merger again, more than two years after the two ultra-low-cost ...

Frontier and Spirit Airlines will once again try to merge, only months after the Biden administration won a key antitrust ...

Rather than accept Frontier’s offer, Spirit said it will stick to its current plan to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Spirit Airlines rejected Frontier Airlines’s second merger bid, opting to continue on its current path to emerge from ...

Frontier Airlines is attempting for a second time to merge with the now bankrupt Spirit Airlines, which declared bankruptcy ...