JetBlue and Spirit end plans to challenge ‘Big 4’ US airlines with merger
JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines have announced they will no longer pursue a merger that they hoped would…
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An analysis of the latest US M&A deals: AeroTime speaks with S&P Global Ratings
Being a relatively mature market doesn’t prevent the US airline industry from seeing a fair degree of corporate…
After its failed JetBlue merger, what does the future hold for Spirit Airlines?
With its planned merger with fellow US carrier JetBlue blocked by a federal judge, the future looks far…
US federal judge blocks JetBlue from acquiring Spirit Airlines
A federal judge has blocked JetBlue’s $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines. The new ruling, which was issued by…
Airlines cancel flights to Ecuador amid armed conflict and state of emergency
US airlines have decided to cancel flights to and from Ecuador after the country’s president declared a state…
Joanne Geraghty becomes first female CEO of a US major with JetBlue appointment
JetBlue’s current Chief Operating Officer and President, Joanne Geraghty, will become the carrier’s next CEO. Taking up her…
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport abandons plans to cut capacity next summer
The Dutch government has abandoned its plan to impose capacity cuts at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport (AMS) for the…
US government backs airlines plea against Schiphol Airport capacity cuts
Slot allocation issues at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) seem about to escalate into a transatlantic legal dispute. On…
JetBlue passengers evacuated after man’s portable charger explodes in backpack
The explosion of a man’s backpack caused passengers to be evacuated from a JetBlue flight from New York’s…
JetBlue to expand Europe network adding Dublin, Edinburgh, boost Paris flights
JetBlue is expanding its European foothold with new routes linking New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)…
JetBlue A321, Turkish Falcon 2000LX go nose-up in separate incidents on same day
Two aircraft tipped onto their tails in separate incidents thousands of miles apart on October 22, 2023. In one…
Eight people rushed to hospital after JetBlue A320 hit by severe turbulence
Eight people were rushed to hospital after a JetBlue Airbus A320 was hit by severe turbulence while flying…
JetBlue flight chaos after passengers try to collect bags while still airborne
JetBlue passengers tried to pull down their luggage from overhead bins while the plane was still in the…
JetBlue continues to appease regulators, promises Spirit assets to Allegiant Air
JetBlue has entered into its second agreement with one of its competitors in a bid to appease regulators…
JetBlue finally lands in Amsterdam after long struggle for slots
JetBlue has operated its inaugural service to the Netherlands, landing at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and marking the…
JetBlue plans to hike Spirit Airlines fares, potentially jeopardizing merger
A redaction mistake has revealed that JetBlue had plans to hike Spirit Airlines’ fares following a merger of…
FAA grants US airline’s wishes and extends slot waiver at NYC airports
The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted the request by US-based airlines to extend the slot…
US airlines ask the FAA for extension of slot waivers at NYC airports
Airlines for America (A4A), a trade association representing airlines based in the United States (US), has asked the…