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"They Threw It Away": Airline Lobby Chief Says Democrats Accelerated Spirit Airlines' Demise
"They Threw It Away": Airline Lobby Chief Says Democrats Accelerated Spirit Airlines' Demise
Summary:
Airlines For America CEO Chris Sununu Blasts Democrats For Spirit's Death Spiral
Duffy Pledges Relief For Customers, Workers
Spirit Airlines Is Dead, Flights Canceled
Head Of Airlines Lobbying Group Blasts Democrats For Spirit's Death Spiral
Chris Sununu, president and CEO of Airlines for America, the lobbying group representing major U.S. passenger and cargo airlines, blasted Democrats under the Biden-Harris regime era for accelerating bankrupt Spirit Airlines' demise after the blocked Spirit-JetBlue merger.
This aged well!
I've warned for months that a @JetBlue-@SpiritAirlines merger...
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