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The U.S. Departments of Justice and Transportation are attempting to block JetBlue’s deal to acquire Spirit over an ideological opposition to mergers, apparently even ones that workers, consumers and businesses want. Yet, the advantages of this deal vastly outweigh the loss of Spirit as a standalone carrier.

JetBlue said it will now intensify focus on its proposed combination with Spirit Airlines.

JetBlue will not appeal a judge's ruling to end its partnership with American Airlines in order to protect its planned purchase of Spirit Airlines.

The partnership included flights to and from Boston Logan International Airport.

JetBlue today issued the following statement regarding its Northeast Alliance with American Airlines: JetBlue’s unique model has successfully disrupted the industry for well over 20 years,...

The looming headache of this summer’s travel season only strengthens the argument against the JetBlue/Spirit merger.

Elizabeth Warren's shocking Spirit folly will hurt all air travelers. Democrats embrace antitrust attack on JetBlue merger, return to ‘big is bad’ strategy.

JetBlue and Spirit Will Continue to Advance Plan to Create Compelling National Low-Fare Challenger to the Dominant U.S. Carriers

Flying JetBlue to Paris starts at $480 roundtrip in economy and comes with the airline's signature perks like free Wi-Fi, live TV, and respectable legroom.

Hayes spoke shortly before the Department of Justice sued to block JetBlue's proposed $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines.