Frontier, Spirit Aim To Create U.S. ULCC Powerhouse

Spirit and Frontier merger
Credit: Spirit Airlines
Denver-based Frontier Airlines and southern Florida-based Spirit Airlines have agreed to merge in a deal that would create the largest ULCC in the Americas through a combined fleet that could inch close to 500 Airbus narrowbodies during the next five years. Speculation has been on and off for years...
Lori Ranson

Lori covers North American and Latin airlines for Aviation Week and is also a Senior Analyst for CAPA - Centre for Aviation.

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