Frontier Airlines said Wednesday it has again proposed combining with Spirit Airlines, which is in bankruptcy.Frontier Airlines said Wednesday it has again proposed combining with Spirit Airlines, which is in bankruptcy.
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Frontier and Spirit first announced a deal to merge in 2022, but a JetBlue Airwaysblocked by a federal judge last year, and Spirit filed for bankruptcy protection in November.
Frontier said in a release that it has met with Spirit’s board and executives since it made its proposal. It said materials it has submitted “which are based on Spirit’s bankruptcy court filings, also demonstrate that Spirit’s standalone plan will likely result in an unprofitable airline with a high debt load and limited likelihood of success.”
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