Daily Memo: JetBlue Offers Spirit More Money, More Problems?

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Credit: Joe Pries
JetBlue Airways surprised the industry with a $3.6 billion all-cash offer for Spirit Airlines, which it called “superior” to Frontier Airlines’ $2.9 billion cash and stock bid for the South Florida-based ULCC. The deal obviously offers more immediate value to Spirit’s shareholders than the Frontier...
Ben Goldstein

Based in Boston, Ben covers advanced air mobility and is managing editor of Aviation Week Network’s AAM Report.

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