Spirit Airlines

The average emissions of Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Spirit Airlines are notably lower than the average emissions of the Big Four.

Spirit Airlines has completed a series of sale and leaseback transactions covering 25 aircraft.

Airline fortunes differ widely north and south of the border.

Airlines and lessors have performed well in 2023, considering the high cost of capital.

Airlines worldwide look forward to more clarity on industry consolidation activity in 2024.

Smaller U.S. airlines are aiming to consolidate to quickly grow scale in a changing marketplace.

The Judge, noting the industry's post-pandemic dynamic, said he was “having trouble” with a permanent injunction and was “hesitant” to implement the measure.

While two U.S. East Coast airlines wrap up arguments in court on why their merger should proceed, two on the West Coast have proposed their own.

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Top executives for both airlines divulged more details about their proposed merger during the antitrust trial challenging their $3.8 billion deal.

Weaker demand recently referenced by some U.S. and European LCCs is a return to more seasonal patterns as post-pandemic trends stabilize, Air Lease execs say .

JetBlue’s CEO continually stressed the growth of the Big Four airlines throughout the day’s proceedings, describing their scale as unreachable.

Third-quarter results for U.S. airlines were mixed, as low-cost carriers struggled to turn a profit amid demand shifts and all-too-familiar constraints.

Separately, JetBlue reported a Q3 net loss of $153 million, citing several challenges including the wind-down of its Northeast Alliance with American Airlines.

From March 28, Spirit will launch daily service to Tulum from Florida's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Orlando International Airport.

After eight consecutive quarters of net losses Spirit Airlines is considering “strategic shifts” and plans significant structural cost reductions.

It marks the third time the bench trial’s start date has been pushed, this time by one day to Oct. 31.

Spirit did not provide details on what warranted the “necessary inspection.”

JetBlue must face the U.S. Justice Department over its proposed acquisition of Spirit Airlines as it seeks to create a low-fare challenger to the Big Four.

The start of the trial challenging JetBlue's merger with Spirit Airlines has been delayed by another week.

The trial challenging JetBlue Airways’ proposed acquisition of Spirit Airlines is delayed by one week; it will now kick off on Oct. 23

Shifting market dynamics create challenges for the ultra-low-cost business model in the U.S.

The odds of a JetBlue Airways-Spirit Airlines merger coming to fruition could become more clouded as a shutdown of the U.S. government looms large.

Contract negotiations are far from over for U.S. airlines, as major pilot contracts set the bar high and flight attendants seek their own improvements.

United says air traffic control, pilot availability and supply chain challenges “have all contributed to this flipping of the industry dynamic around margin."