Spirit Airlines cancel $3.8 billion merger over antitrust hurdles

[ad_1] By David Shepardson and Aatreyee Dasgupta WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Low-cost airlines JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines called off their $3.8 billion merger deal on Monday, seeing no way forward after a U.S. judge blocked the deal in January on anti-competitive grounds. . A successful deal would have created the fifth-largest airline in the United … Read more