Air Transport Spirit and Frontier resume merger talks – report Low-cost carriers Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines have resumed talks for a potential merger, sources told the Wall… Ricardo MeierOctober 23, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Path Cleared for Alaska Air to Acquire Hawaiian Airlines The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has granted the waiver needed to allow Alaska Air to complete its… Ricardo MeierSeptember 18, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Vistara to become “Air India” from November The merger between Air India and Vistara will take effect for passengers from September 3, when reservations for… Ricardo MeierAugust 30, 2024 Read More
Air Transport JetBlue and Spirit Airlines abandon merger agreement JetBlue will no longer acquire Spirit Airlines, the two U.S. carriers confirmed on Monday. The merger agreement announced… Ricardo MeierMarch 4, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Judge blocks US$3.8 billion merger between JetBlue and Spirit in the US A federal judge blocked JetBlue’s deal to acquire Spirit Airlines on Tuesday, January 16, following the US Department… Ricardo MeierJanuary 16, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Norwegian Air gets green light to acquire regional airline Widerøe Norway’s antitrust body has approved the acquisition of regional airline Widerøe by Norwegian Air. The deal had been… Ricardo MeierDecember 21, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Alaska Airlines will acquire Hawaiian carrier for US$1.9 billion Alaska Air Group and Hawaiian Holdings announced on Sunday an agreement that the parent company of Alaska Airlines… Ricardo MeierDecember 4, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Norwegian Air signs agreement to acquire regional carrier Widerøe Norway’s two main airlines will be merged into one group. Norwegian Air Shuttle said on Thursday it had… Thiago VinholesJuly 6, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Aerocivil approves merger between Avianca and Viva Air Almost one year after it was announced, the merger between Avianca and Viva Air was awarded the approval… Ricardo MeierMarch 22, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Colombian civil aviation authority opposes the Avianca-Viva Air merger Aerocivil, Colombia’s civil aviation authority, opposed the plan to merge the airlines Avianca and Viva Air in a… Ricardo MeierNovember 9, 2022 Read More
Air Transport JetBlue announces acquisition of Spirit following the failure of the Frontier deal JetBlue on Thursday announced the purchase of Spirit Airlines, in a deal valued at $3.8 billion. If approved… Ricardo MeierJuly 28, 2022 Read More
Air Transport Budget carriers Spirit and Frontier announce merger to create 5th largest US airline Low cost Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines announced on Monday a merger process that will create the 5th… Ricardo MeierFebruary 8, 2022 Read More
Air Transport AerCap confirms acquisition of GECAS “AerCap, the global leader in aircraft leasing, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with… Ricardo MeierMarch 11, 2021 Read More