JetBlue Acquires Spirit Airlines: Will Straddling Work?
Michael Roberto
JULY 28, 2022
Source: Getty Images The bidding war for Spirit Airlines has ended. The combined airline will have 458 planes—up from JetBlue’s fleet of just over 280 jets now—and will have over 300 more on order. Historically, firms in the airline industry has struggled to be consistently profitable. It's a fascinating question.
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