U.S. Lawmakers Take Aim At Frontier-Spirit ULCC Merger

Frontier Airlines
Credit: Frontier Airlines
A group of lawmakers from the U.S. House and Senate are urging the Biden administration to block the proposed merger between Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines, warning the tie-up would “monopolize the ultra-low-cost segment of the industry.” On Feb. 7, the two airlines announced a proposal by...
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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