The Rumor Mill: Southwest Airlines in Acquisition Mode?




The attempt of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to block the proposed merger of JetBlue and Spirit Airlines by filing a civil antitrust lawsuit opens up a whole new chapter in the battle for Spirit. Let’s have a look at what the…

US blocks JetBlue/Spirit deal
An agreement has been reached between the US Justice Department and American Airlines and USAirways. The proposed settlement of anti-trust concerns, which still must be approved by the Federal District Court, includes the divestiture of 104 takeoff and landing slots…