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Spirit Airlines rejects Frontier’s offer to create a low-cost behemoth—but they’re leaving the door open
Spirit Airlines rejected a $400 million merger proposal from Frontier this week, saying the offer was financially inadequate and came too late. Spirit Airlines declined an opportunity to merge with rival low-cost airline Frontier on Wednesday.
Frontier Airlines Offers to Buy Spirit Airlines, Again
Spirit, which filed for bankruptcy protection last year, says it has rejected the new Frontier overture but would be open to a higher offer.
Frontier makes an offer to rescue Spirit Airlines
Frontier Airlines is making another offer to merge with bankrupt Spirit Airlines, less than two years after a previous plan fell through.
Spirit Airlines rejects new merger offer from Frontier
Rather than accept Frontier’s offer, Spirit said it will stick to its current plan to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Frontier makes a second bid for Spirit as budget airlines struggle
Frontier Airlines is attempting for a second time to merge with the now bankrupt Spirit Airlines, which declared bankruptcy late last year as budget airlines struggle.
Spirit Airlines rejects Frontier's 2nd attempt to buy the struggling carrier
Spirit filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in November 2024, six months after a proposed merger with JetBlue collapsed.
Spirit Airlines rejects Frontier’s ‘insufficient’ bid — and expects to exit bankruptcy this quarter
Spirit rejected the proposal as it would not provide the anticipated shareholder value and raised concerns over the timing and successful completion of the deal.
After Latest Merger Bid, Spirit Airlines Tells Frontier: Try Again
Frontier Airlines has made another bid for Spirit Airlines, but the offer failed to sway the South Florida-based ULCC as it proceeds through a Chapter 11 restructuring.
Frontier and Spirit: Budget airline merger back on the table
Frontier Airlines is making a second attempt to merge with Spirit Airlines, which filed for bankruptcy in November amid financial struggles.
Frontier Airlines Makes Another Bid to Merge With Spirit Airlines
Frontier Airlines has proposed merging with bankrupt Spirit Airlines, suggesting it offers a more valuable alternative to Spirit’s current restructuring plan, following a previously derailed merger in 2022 due to a competing JetBlue offer.
Spirit Airlines rejects new merger offer from Frontier, gives them a chance to revise the proposal
Spirit Airlines rejected Frontier Airlines' second attempt of trying to merge and is moving forward with its bankruptcy plans.
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 ...
Ticker: Frontier renews bid for Spirit; Mortgage rates ease
Frontier and Spirit Airlines will once again try to merge, only months after the Biden administration won a key antitrust ...