Spirit Airlines, the South Florida-based discount carrier, rejected a $3.3 billion takeover offer from JetBlue Airways, citing antitrust concerns.

News JetBlue-Spirit Airlines Planned $3.8 Billion Merger Dropped Due to Antitrust Concerns U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland called the decision "yet another victory for the Justice Department ...

Ultra low cost carrier Spirit Airlines on Monday rejected JetBlue Airways’ $33-per-share takeover offer, saying it had a low likelihood of winning approval from government regulators.

JetBlue Airways can’t complete its $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines after a federal judge in Boston found that the deal would stifle competition and raise fares for consumers.

Low-cost carriers JetBlue and Spirit called off their proposed $3.8 billion merger on Monday — weeks after a federal judge blocked the deal on anti-competition concerns. A successful dea… ...

The U.S. Justice Department challenged JetBlue Airways' $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines on Tuesday, filing an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block the deal.

The CEO of Spirit Airlines on Wednesday defended in court the planned $3.8 billion acquisition of his company by JetBlue Airways as a means to create a viable competitor to the four larger ...

Spirit Airlines’ (SAVE) board rejected JetBlue Airways Corporation’s (JBLU) overtures for the third time on Thursday.

After Spirit Airlines declared that it had filed for Chapter 11 protection last November, rumors ... A federal judge ultimately blocked that agreement over antitrust concerns. Advertisement.

JetBlue Airways agreed to transfer some Spirit Airlines gates and flight slots at three airports to help lessen antitrust concerns over its pending acquisition of the low-cost carrier. Spirit ...

Spirit and Frontier were the bottom two airlines in the most recent passenger satisfaction survey conducted by JD Power.Its low-fare model also led to concerns that a sale to JetBlue would lead to ...

The two low-cost carriers announced the cancellation of their planned deal amid opposing concerns over airline price hikes and suppressing competition. United States United States ...