Frontier Group Holdings

Private Equity

Warren Urges DOT to Block JetBlue’s $3.8B Spirit Deal

Warren says the agency could use its authority over airline certification transfers to stop the merger.

September 16, 2022

Transportation

JetBlue Acquires Spirit for $3.8B in Cash

The agreement caps a more than three-month battle by JetBlue to derail the Spirit-Frontier deal.

July 28, 2022

Aerospace

Spirit Air Again Rejects JetBlue After Hostile Takeover Bid

Spirit said its board unanimously determined that the JetBlue proposal is not in the best interests of the carrier or its shareholders.

May 19, 2022

Private Equity

Peeling Back the Onion on the Frontier-Spirit Acquisition

If successful, the combined company can become one of the top 3 three airlines in the travel/leisure market.

May 3, 2022

Aerospace

Frontier Reportedly in Talks to Merge With Bankrupt Spirit Airlines

The two ultra-low-cost carriers have held on-and-off discussions since at least 2022.

December 17, 2025

Transportation

Frontier CEO Sees ‘Green Light’ for Airline Deals Under Trump

Barry Biffle expects President Trump’s antitrust enforcers to embrace airline deals after multiple tie-ups were blocked during the Biden administration.

February 20, 2025

Transportation

Spirit Updates Frontier Merger Agreement

The merger poses less regulatory risk to Spirit stockholders and increases competition in the airline industry.

June 27, 2022

Transportation

Spirit Rejects JetBlue Takeover Bid, Sticks with Frontier Offer

The decision keeps Spirit and Frontier on a path to create the nation’s largest deep discounter.

May 2, 2022

Private Equity

Spirit to Talk with JetBlue About $3.6B Takeover Bid

JetBlue’s unsolicited offer topped Frontier’s $2.9 billion cash-and-stock purchase deal.

April 8, 2022

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