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Frontier Enhances Spirit Merger Bid With $250M Breakup Fee

Spirit Airlines
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Frontier Airlines added a $250 million reverse termination fee to its proposed bid for Spirit Airlines, part of an effort to fend off a hostile takeover effort by JetBlue Airways ahead of a crucial vote by Spirit’s shareholders. The reverse breakup fee means Frontier will owe Spirit’s stockholders...
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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