In battle over Spirit Airlines, antitrust takes centre stage

Anna Langlois

06 July 2022

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JetBlue’s proposed acquisition of Spirit Airlines would be an anticompetitive “dead end” deal doomed by the airline’s previous entanglements with US antitrust enforcement, Frontier Airlines has said.

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Anna Langlois

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In battle over Spirit Airlines, antitrust takes centre stage

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