$1 billion
Alaska Airlines Closes $1.9B Purchase Of Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Airlines has closed its $1 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines which will remain as a separate brand.
advisors
JetBlue, Spirit Airlines call off $3.8 bln merger on antitrust hurdle
Low-cost air carriers JetBlue and Spirit canceled their $3.8-billion merger agreement.
Airline industry
US scrutinizing airline frequent flyer programs
The U.S. Transportation Department is scrutinizing the frequent flyer programs of major U.S. airlines for potential deceptive or unfair practices.
Air travel
US seeks to block JetBlue’s Spirit Airlines deal at trial
A U.S. Department of Justice lawyer urged a federal judge to block JetBlue Airways’ planned $3.8 billion acquisition of ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines.