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Some investors and analysts said the airline might have to seek bankruptcy protection if it couldn’t find another buyer.
Category: JetBlue Airways Corporation
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Judge Blocks JetBlue From Acquiring Spirit Airlines
The New York Times – Travel:
The ruling is a victory for the Justice Department, which had argued that the merger would reduce competition.
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JetBlue Chief Executive to Step Down
The New York Times – Travel:
Robin Hayes described the decision to retire as “bittersweet,” and suggested that unspecified health concerns had driven it.
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JetBlue Seeks Court Approval of its Acquisition of Spirit Airlines
The New York Times – Travel:
JetBlue Airways is trying to persuade a federal court to let it acquire Spirit Airlines, a deal that the Justice Department says will raise fares and reduce competition.
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Sharp Drop in Airfares Cheers Inflation-Weary Travelers
The New York Times – Travel:
Airlines are starting to offer bargain prices, including to popular overseas destinations like Paris, a sign that they are fighting to fill planes.
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Battle Over Travel Rewards as Delta and Others Rethink Loyalty Programs
The New York Times – Travel:
Delta Air Lines reversed course on some changes to its SkyMiles program, but across the travel industry, loyalty programs, which now rely more on credit card spending than miles flown, are in flux.
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Many Air Travelers With Disabilities Encounter Hurdles to Verify Service Dogs
The New York Times – Travel:
Many travelers with disabilities are encountering hurdles with a process to verify that their service dogs are fit to fly.
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Help! JetBlue Stranded Our Boy Scout Troop in New York City
The New York Times – Travel:
When their flight from Denver to J.F.K. was delayed, six scouts and three adults missed their connection back to Savannah, Ga., and had to make a choice: Wait five days or find their own way home.
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Fourth of July Travel: What to Expect This Weekend
The New York Times – Travel:
Delays and cancellations have hit airports in the Northeast, just in time for the July 4 holiday. Airlines and regulators are bickering about who is to blame. Here’s what you need to know.