As JetBlue prepares to begin its takeover of Spirit Airlines in a $3.8 billion deal, many are left wondering what the future holds for both airlines and their loyal customers.
In this Jan. 23, 2020, file photo, a JetBlue Airways Embraer ERJ-190AR commercial aircraft is seen on final approach landing at JFK John F Kennedy International Airport in New York.
Keyes said Spirit is an “anchor” in the airfare market and its low fares tend to drive down ticket prices offered by mainline carriers. In this Dec. 12, 2018, file photo, a Spirit Airlines plane is parked on the tarmac at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in Texas.While experts say the Spirit shareholder vote should pass, JetBlue is expected to face regulatory hurdles.
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