To preserve competitive access to New York, Frontier Airlines Holdings will acquire Spirit Airlines‘ 22 slot pairs at New York La Guardia as part of the Florida-based ultra-low-cost carrier’s planned USD3.8 billion merger with JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK).

This follows a definitive agreement between Frontier Airlines Holdings and JetBlue, whereby the New York home-based budget carrier agrees to transfer to Frontier all of Spirit’s holdings at La Guardia, consisting of six departure gates at the Marine Air Terminal and the takeoff…

Source: ch aviation
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