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US budget airlines are struggling. Will pursuing premium passengers solve their problems?
Read full article: US budget airlines are struggling. Will pursuing premium passengers solve their problems?Delta and United Airlines have become the most profitable U.S. airlines by targeting premium customers while also winning a significant share of budget travelers.
Frontier Airlines pilot arrested at Houston airport, forcing flightās cancellation
Read full article: Frontier Airlines pilot arrested at Houston airport, forcing flightās cancellationA Frontier Airlines flight that had been set to go from Houston to the Dallas area last week got canceled not because of weather, but because one of its pilots got arrested.
Frontier Airlines, stuck in a money-losing slump, is dumping change fees and making other moves
Read full article: Frontier Airlines, stuck in a money-losing slump, is dumping change fees and making other movesFrontier Airlines is dropping those dreaded change fees, at least for some of its passengers.
Frontier Airlines settles lawsuit filed by pilots who claimed bias over pregnancy, breastfeeding
Read full article: Frontier Airlines settles lawsuit filed by pilots who claimed bias over pregnancy, breastfeedingFrontier Airlines has settled a lawsuit filed by female pilots who said the airline discriminated against pregnant and breastfeeding employees.
Frontier, 5 other airlines to refund more than $600 million
Read full article: Frontier, 5 other airlines to refund more than $600 millionFrontier Airlines and five foreign carriers are paying more than $600 million in refunds to consumers whose flights were canceled or significantly delayed since the start of the pandemic.
Baggage handler dies after hair gets caught in conveyer belt at New Orleans airport
Read full article: Baggage handler dies after hair gets caught in conveyer belt at New Orleans airportA 26-year-old former college basketball player died Tuesday after an accident at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
JetBlue is buying Spirit for $3.8 billion after bidding war
Read full article: JetBlue is buying Spirit for $3.8 billion after bidding warJetBlue Airways is buying Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion in a deal that could increase competition at the top end of the U.S. airline industry while eliminating the largest discount airline for travelers on a tight budget.
Spirit Airlines, a bidding war target, postpones buyout vote
Read full article: Spirit Airlines, a bidding war target, postpones buyout voteSpirit Airlines, the target of a budget airline bidding war, is postponing a Friday vote on whether to accept one of those buyout offers after a flurry of counter proposals from JetBlue and Frontier Airlines.
Bidding war for Spirit Airlines heats up ahead of vote
Read full article: Bidding war for Spirit Airlines heats up ahead of voteThe bidding war over Spirit Airlines is ramping up again with JetBlue boosting its offer for the discount carrier just days after rival Frontier upped its own bid for Spirit.
Spirit still prefers bid from Frontier Airlines over JetBlue
Read full article: Spirit still prefers bid from Frontier Airlines over JetBlueSpirit Airlinesā board still supports Frontier Airlinesā $2.9 billion takeover bid for the airline, saying it determined JetBlueās competing $3.6 billion offer isnāt a superior proposal.
Flight attendants settle Frontier discrimination suit
Read full article: Flight attendants settle Frontier discrimination suitFrontier 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.