Spirit-Proposed Clause Voiced NEA Concerns, Helped Firm JetBlue Offer

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BOSTON—In countering an initial merger proposal, Spirit Airlines asked that JetBlue Airways commit to do “everything within their power” to achieve regulatory approval—“up to and including the abandonment of the Northeast Alliance” (NEA) with American Airlines. The ask was outlined under what Spirit...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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