Articles tagged “spirit airlines”

JetBlue’s credit rating was downgraded as the carrier struggles to return to profitability.

Today's podcast looks at the new CEO of Expedia Group, a strong signal from Spirit Airlines, and the environmental emissions of Taylor Swift.

Spirit CEO Ted Christie described speculation about Spirit’s ability to survive as “a misguided narrative.”

St. George's appointment couldn't come at a more critical time for the airline. His decades of experience and 'safe pair of hands' approach will be warmly welcomed by many.

There are more than a few surprises in the top 10 ranking, which shows that even in winter, there is no shortage of off-peak demand.

JetBlue is shifting gears toward leisure travel and premium products as it figures out a future without the Spirit merger.

The New York-based carrier said it believes it can end the merger agreement with Spirit airlines on or after January 28.

And just like that, JetBlue’s plans are up in smoke. A federal judge last week ruled that no, JetBlue cannot buy its rival Spirit, agreeing with the U.S. Justice Department that the deal would violate antitrust laws designed to protect consumers.

JetBlue and Spirit said they are appealing the decision to block their merger with the First Circuit Court of Appeals.

JetBlue said it was cutting routes to help return to profitability.