Two budget airlines, Allegiant and Sun Country, have officially joined forces in a $1. 5 billion deal. The merger comes at a tough time for cheap flights, as rising fuel costs—fueled by Middle Eastern conflicts—push up prices across the industry. Sun Country brings extra benefits to the partnership,
Two regional airlines are joining forces. Republic Airways and Mesa Air Group are merging. This move will create a larger airline with more planes to serve various routes. The exact financial details of this merger are not public yet. The two airlines have a lot in common. They both started in the
Spirit Airlines has once again turned down a takeover offer from Frontier Group. This time, the offer was worth around $2. 16 billion. The airline said the offer was not as good for its shareholders as its current plan to reorganize. Frontier's offer was similar to one made earlier. It incl
Last year, Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy. This time, their former suitor, Frontier Airlines, is trying once again to merge with them. This move comes as budget airlines face tough times. Frontier is offering Spirit a mix of its own debt and stocks. They've been talking to Spirit's board, mana
As Alaska Airlines embarks on its new journey with the acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, the airline is shaking up its cargo division with a fresh set of leaders. Ian Morgan, a seasoned industry veteran, has been appointed as the vice president of cargo at Alaska Airlines. Morgan brings decades of e
