Bankrupt Spirit Airlines seeks recapitalization

Spirit Airlines rejects Frontier's latest merger bid, plans to proceed on its own
A merger of America's two largest budget airlines appears increasingly unlikely. Spirit Airlines on Thursday rejected Frontier Airlines' latest proposal for a merger, which would have helped bring the Florida-based carrier out of bankruptcy to join forces with its top competitor.
Bankrupt Spirit Airlines seeks recapitalization after rejecting Frontier's bid
After filing for bankruptcy protection and going back and forth with Frontier Airlines — again — over a potential acquisition, Spirit Airlines has a new plan.
Spirit Airlines rejects another Frontier Airlines acquisition worth $2.16B
Spirit Airlines rejected Frontier Group's acquisition offer worth about $2.16 billion, marking the latest failed deal in the years since the companies began discussing a merger.
Frontier Airlines bids again to merge with Spirit with new hope in Trump White House
Frontier and Spirit Airlines will once again try to merge, only months after the Biden administration won a key antitrust court battle to block
Frontier makes another takeover bid for Spirit Airlines and it is rejected, again
Spirit Airlines is rebuffing the latest takeover offer from Frontier Group, with the discount airline saying that it prefers focusing on its current reorganization plan.
Spirit Airlines Rejects Frontier’s Latest Acquisition Offer
Spirit Airlines rejected Frontier's revised $2.16 billion acquisition offer, which was similar to an earlier proposal but with fewer conditions; Spirit countered with a demand for $600 million in debt and $1.
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America’s two largest budget airlines propose merger — what could it mean for fliers?
The two airlines are the largest budget carriers in the US and any deal between the two could reshape the American airline industry. Frontier tried to merge with Spirit in 2022 but was ...
Frontier’s stock slides 3% as Spirit rebuffs budget airline’s takeover offer for a third time
The stock of discount airline Frontier Group Holdings Inc. fell 3% early Wednesday after Spirit Airlines again rejected a ...
The New York Times16d
Frontier Airlines Offers to Buy Spirit Airlines, Again
Together, Spirit and Frontier control about 8.5 percent of domestic air travel, behind United Airlines, which has 15.9 percent, according to federal data. Southwest Airlines, American Airlines ...
The Washington Post16d
Spirit Airlines rejects new merger offer from Frontier
Frontier argued that Spirit will be unlikely to succeed on ... The Biden administration successfully undid an alliance between American and JetBlue that was approved in the waning days of ...
Seeking Alpha14d
Frontier's Spirit Bid Makes Sense, But Shares Aren't A Buy
Frontier's bid, which valued Spirit's stock around $25 per share ... being redundant or reducing overall competition in the North American airline industry. Given the difficulty that both ...