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Allegiant Air and Sun Country Complete Merger

Along with passenger flights, Sun Country brings into the fold cargo flying for Amazon, as well as charter trips.

May 14, 2026
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Spirit Airlines Shutdown Sends Travelers Scrambling

The collapse of Spirit Airlines is cascading through airports across the U.S., leaving passengers stranded midjourney.

May 1, 2026
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Trump Says He's Still Considering Deal for Spirit Airlines

President Donald Trump said the federal government was still looking at a rescue plan for Spirit Airlines and would offer a final proposal. 

May 1, 2026
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Value Airlines Seek $2.5B in Fuel Aid From Trump White House

Budget airlines are seeking $2.5 billion from the Trump administration to offset rising fuel prices, offering warrants allowing the U.S. to buy equity stakes.

April 28, 2026
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United CEO Says Merger Talks With American Have Ended

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on April 27 outlined the reasons for a merger, but said talks went nowhere because American didn’t go along.

April 27, 2026
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US Could Own Up to 90% of Spirit as Part of $500M Rescue

The agreement, which has not been finalized, would offer as much as $500 million in financing in exchange for warrants to purchase up to 90% of the new entity.

April 22, 2026

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