Coverage dated December 4, 2023

Trial to determine whether JetBlue can buy Spirit, further consolidating industry, comes to a head

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for the Justice Department and JetBlue Airways are scheduled to make closing arguments Tuesday in a trial that will determine whether JetBlue can buy Spirit Airlines, the nation’…

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Trial to determine whether JetBlue can buy Spirit, further consolidating industry, comes to a head (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for the Justice Department and JetBlue Airways are scheduled to make closing arguments Tuesday in a trial that will determine whether JetBlue can buy Spirit Airlines, the nation’…

  2. Quartz

    A trial deciding if JetBlue can buy Spirit — and further consolidate the industry — nears its end (opens Quartz)

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    JetBlue says it needs to buy Spirit Airlines to compete with bigger airlines in a post-Covid travel world

  3. Triblive

    Can JetBlue buy Spirit? Trial on deal that could further consolidate industry comes to a head (opens Triblive)

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    BOSTON — Lawyers for the Justice Department and JetBlue Airways are scheduled to make closing arguments Tuesday in a trial determining whether JetBlue can buy Spirit Airlines, the nation’s biggest low-fare carrier. The Justice Department argues that the proposed $3.

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