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Baby named ‘Sky’ after being born in plane toilet

‘I was happy to see everyone working together to successfully deliver a newborn on an aircraft’ says pilot

The Independent UK

Woman gave birth 'unexpectedly' on plane as flight attendants help deliver baby girl

Frontier Airlines shared an image of the baby on Facebook after the mum suddenly went into labour on Florida flight, with one flight attendant praised for going "above and beyond"

Daily Mirror

Woman gives birth on plane with help from ‘exemplary’ flight attendant

Frontier Airlines praised flight attendant’s ‘calm’ demeanour during unexpected airborn delivery

The Independent UK

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US carrier JetBlue launches hostile takeover of Spirit Airlines

New York (AFP) - Low-cost US carrier JetBlue Airlines announced on Monday a hostile takeover bid for its rival Spirit Airlines, which had rejected a previous offer in favor of a merger with Frontier.

AFP

Airline passenger, 23, duct-taped to seat mid-flight for groping crew jailed for 60 days

Maxwell Berry, 23, from Ohio, US, was jailed for 60 days after pleading guilty to three counts of assault in relation to the incident on a Frontier Airlines flight

Daily Mirror

Ohio man who groped flight attendants gets 60 days in prison

Maxwell Berry, 23, who was restrained in his seat with tape, also was sentenced to a year of supervised release after his jail time

The Guardian - US

NC woman sued Frontier Airlines over vomit-covered seats. Now lawsuit is settled

When a mother and daughter boarded their plane home in 2019, they were greeted with their seating area covered in vomit, authorities said.

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Spirit Airlines favors Frontier deal, rejects JetBlue bid

New York (AFP) - Spirt Airlines reiterated Monday its support for a merger with Frontier Airlines, saying it concluded a competing offer from JetBlue Airways involved excessive regulatory risk.

AFP

Gone But Not Forgotten: 14 Old Airlines Of The US

The date of Jan. 1, 1914, marked the world's first passenger airline service, endeavored by the aptly named “The St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line,” which flew from St. Petersburg, Florida and landed in nearby Tampa.

Benzinga

Flight attendants settle Frontier discrimination suit

Frontier Airlines has settled a discrimination suit brought by a group of flight attendants who claimed the carrier discriminated against them during pregnancy and while breastfeeding

The Independent UK

JetBlue seeks to buy Spirit Airlines, threatening Frontier deal

New York (AFP) - JetBlue Airways announced Tuesday a bid to acquire Spirit Airlines for $3.6 billion, setting up a bidding war with Frontier Airlines in the discount flying market.

AFP

JetBlue Airways steps up as a rival suitor for Spirit Airlines with all-cash takeover offer

South Florida-based Spirit Airlines acknowledged Tuesday that it has attracted a surprise new suitor in JetBlue Airways of New York, which is seeking to outbid a recent merger offer by Frontier Airlines of Denver.

Tribune News Service

JetBlue seeks to buy Spirit Airways, threatening Frontier deal

New York (AFP) - JetBlue Airways announced Tuesday a bid to acquire Spirit Airlines for $3.6 billion, setting up a bidding war with Frontier Airlines in the discount flying market.

AFP

Spirit Airlines Gets Second Takeover Bid This Year: What Investors Should Know

Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NYSE: SAVE) on Tuesday announced it received a purchase proposal from JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) to buy the company’s outstanding shares for $33 apiece.

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Chicago Tribune

Editorial: The feds should approve the Spirit-Frontier airline merger. Caveat emptor, nonetheless

On the day that Frontier Airlines announced its intent to merge with its fellow discount air carrier Spirit Airlines, the acquiring carrier suffered an ill-timed IT problem that briefly grounded its jets. So Monday presented a golden opportunity to the many bloggers who obsess about the airline industry and its…

Miami Herald

Spirit-Frontier merger: Which airline emerges ‘dominant’ key to South Florida impact

The $6.6 billion-merger between South Florida-based carrier Spirit Airlines and Denver-based Frontier Airlines announced on Monday raises questions about the company’s future operations in Broward County.

The Street

Two of the Worst-Ranked Airlines Are Merging and Will Upcharge You

Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines are merging to create a larger ultra-low cost air carrier, but is it really a cheaper deal?

Benzinga

What Airline Stocks Did After The Last 4 M&A Deals In The Industry

Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) and Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) announced a $2.9-billion merger Monday that aims to create one of the most competitive low-cost airfares in the U.S.

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AFP

Spirit to merge with Frontier, creating major low-cost US airline

New York (AFP) - Budget US carriers Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines announced Monday they will merge to create a competitive low-cost airline that aims to test the dominance of larger rivals.

Investors Business Daily

Frontier Will Buy Spirit Airlines, Beefing Up Competition Vs. Mainline Carriers

Frontier Airlines' parent will buy fellow ultra-low cost carrier Spirit Airlines to create the No. 5 U.S. carrier. SAVE stock jumped.

Chicago Sun-Times

Frontier Airlines to return to Midway Airport this spring

Frontier Airlines is expanding its footprint in Chicago as it becomes the latest airline to operate out of both city airports.

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