Spirit Airlines CEO Criticizes DOJ After Failed JetBlue Merger

In a vocal critique, Spirit Airlines' CEO Ted Christie highlights how the blockage of its merger with JetBlue symbolizes broader issues within the airline industry, framing it as detrimental to consumer choice and competition.

Discovered 2024-05-07T06:32:13.069352-07:00 | 2024-05-07T06:32:13.069352-07:00

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