{"id":141905,"date":"2024-10-20T10:45:27","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T00:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/breeze-airways-ceo-spirit-frontier-airlines-merger-retry\/"},"modified":"2024-10-20T10:45:27","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T00:45:27","slug":"breeze-airways-ceo-david-neeleman-expects-spirit-frontier-airlines-to-retry-merger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=141905","title":{"rendered":"Breeze Airways&#8217; CEO David Neeleman Expects Spirit &amp; Frontier Airlines To Retry Merger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the aftermath of             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"123427\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/spirit-airlines\/\"  >Spirit Airlines<\/a><\/span> failed merger attempt with             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"24733\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/jetblue\/\"  >JetBlue Airways<\/a><\/span>, questions about what the             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"259819\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/ultra-low-cost-carriers\/\"  >ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC)<\/a><\/span> could be mulling next have emerged as it remains desperate for a lifeline. Spirit, which is reportedly drowning in more than $1 billion of debt, just extended its refinancing deadline on Friday, hours before it was set to expire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two budget carriers called off their planned merger in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,1137,13240,4421,413,2788,581],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-bankruptcy","category-commercial-aviation","category-department-of-transportation","category-frontier-airlines","category-mergers","category-spirit-airlines"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=141905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141906,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141905\/revisions\/141906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}