Lub JetBlue Airways Airbus A320, sab laug, hla lub Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 thaum nws caij tsheb tavxij ntawm txoj kev khiav, Thursday, Lub Xya Hli 7, 2022, ntawm Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Tshav Dav Hlau hauv Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees rau hnub Tuesday tau foob los thaiv JetBlue Airways' $ 3.8 nphom tau thov los ntawm kev siv nyiaj txiag Ntsuj Plig Airlines, Biden thawj coj qhov kev sim zaum kawg los tiv thaiv kev lag luam sib koom ua ke.
Spirit Airlines tau pom zoo muag nws tus kheej rau JetBlue lub caij ntuj sov dhau los tom qab kev sib ntaus sib tua ntev rau cov neeg nqa khoom ntawm JetBlue thiab Frontier Airlines. New York-based JetBlue qhov kev yuav ntawm Ntsuj Plig ntsib a kev nyuaj siab nrog regulators los ntawm qhov pib, thiab lub dav hlau Hnub Monday tau hais tias nws xav tias yuav ua DOJ lub lim tiam no.
JetBlue's takeover of Spirit yuav tsim lub dav hlau thib tsib hauv lub tebchaws thiab tseem tshem tawm Florida-raws li Ntsujplig, nrog rau nws cov qauv kev lag luam ntawm pob zeb-hauv qab nqi thiab nqi rau txhua yam ntawm lub hnab nqa mus rau lub rooj zaum.
"JetBlue's txoj kev npaj yuav tshem tawm qhov kev sib tw tshwj xeeb uas Ntsuj Plig muab - thiab kwv yees li ib nrab ntawm tag nrho cov chaw dav hlau qis qis hauv kev lag luam - thiab tawm ntau lab tus neeg taug kev mus ntsib tus nqi siab dua thiab xaiv tsawg dua," Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees tau hais hauv nws. kev tsis txaus siab, tau foob rau hauv Massachusetts lub tsev hais plaub rau hnub Tuesday. "Spirit nws tus kheej muab nws yooj yim: 'A JetBlue tau txais Ntsuj Plig yuav muaj kev cuam tshuam tsis zoo rau cov neeg siv khoom.'"
Ntawm lub rooj sib tham xov xwm hnub Tuesday, Tus Kws Lij Choj General Merrick Garland tau hais tias qhov kev sib koom ua ke yuav ua rau muaj kev phom sij tshwj xeeb rau "cov neeg ua haujlwm thiab cov neeg Amelikas nruab nrab uas mus ncig rau tus kheej es tsis yog kev lag luam thiab yuav tsum them lawv tus kheej."
DOJ hais txog Ntsuj Plig tus kheej cov ntaub ntawv sab hauv uas qhia tias thaum lub dav hlau pib ya ib txoj kev, qhov nruab nrab nqi poob los ntawm 17%.
JetBlue tau sib cav tias kev sib xyaw ua ke yuav tso cai rau nws kom zoo dua sib tw nrog cov dav hlau loj uas tswj hwm lub khw hauv Asmeskas. Qhov kev pom zoo kuj tseem yuav muab JetBlue nkag mus rau ntau lub dav hlau Airbus thiab cov kws tsav dav hlau, uas yog ob qho tib si hauv tsis txaus raws li kev thov mus ncig tseem muaj zog.
JetBlue npaj yuav hloov kho Ntsuj Plig lub dav hlau daj-daj nrog cov rooj zaum hauv JetBlue, uas suav nrog cov rooj zaum rov qab thiab ntau chav pw.
"JetBlue sib tw nyuaj rau Ntsuj Plig, thiab saib nws yog qhov kev hem thawj loj heev. Tab sis es tsis txhob txuas ntxiv qhov kev sib tw, JetBlue tam sim no tau tshaj tawm qhov kev yuav khoom uas Ntsuj Plig piav qhia tias yog 'tus nqi siab, tus nqi siab dav hlau yuav tus nqi qis, nqi qis, "DOJ hais.
New York, Massachusetts thiab Washington, DC, kuj tau koom nrog.
Merrick Garland, tus kws lij choj Asmeskas, hais lus thaum lub rooj sib tham xov xwm ntawm Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees hauv Washington, DC, Asmeskas, hnub Tuesday, Lub Peb Hlis 7, 2023. Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees Asmeskas tau tawm tsam JetBlue Airways Corp. qhov $ 3.8 nphom kev yuav ntawm Spirit Airlines Inc. ., ua ntaub ntawv foob tiv thaiv kev tiv thaiv nrhiav kev thaiv qhov kev pom zoo.
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Kev sib koom ua ke ntawm JetBlue-Spirit yuav yog thawj lub dav hlau loj hauv Asmeskas kev sib koom ua ke txij li thaum Alaska Airlines takeover ntawm Virgin America hauv 2016. Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees thaum lub sijhawm yuav tsum tau Alaska kom ntsuas rov qab nws cov lej sib koom nrog American Airlines kom tshem tawm qhov kev pom zoo.
Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees kuj tau foob los thaiv American Airlines' Xyoo 2013 kev sib koom ua ke nrog US Airways tab sis tau txiav txim siab, yuam Asmeskas kom muag ntau lub rooj vag thiab qhov chaw ntawm cov tshav dav hlau tsis zoo xws li Washington Reagan National Airport.
Cov thawj coj Biden tau cog lus rau txoj kab nyuaj tawm tsam nws suav tias yog kev tawm tsam kev sib tw thiab tau foob los thaiv lwm qhov kev sib koom ua ke, xws li Penguin Random House ua tsis tiav. sim mus yuav tus tshaj tawm sib tw Simon & Schuster. Txawm li cas los xij, kev tswj hwm tau ua tsis tiav los tso tseg ntau qhov kev cog lus, xws li ib xyoo dhau los hauv kev lag luam qab zib thiab UnitedHealth cov merger nrog Hloov Kho Kho Mob.
Cov thawj coj kuj tau coj lub hom phiaj ntawm kev lag luam dav hlau tom qab muaj kev cuam tshuam kev mus ncig hauv ob xyoos dhau los, txawm tias tom qab cov neeg nqa khoom tau txais $ 54 nphom hauv kev them nyiaj rau huab cua. tus kab mob Covid.
Cais, JetBlue tab tom tos ib txiav txim ntawm nws txoj kev koom tes Northeast nrog American Airlines, uas Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Kev Ncaj Ncees sued yuav undo hauv 2021.
-CNBC's Rebecca Picciotto tau pab txhawb rau tsab ntawv ceeb toom no.
Tau qhov twg los: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/07/doj-jetblue-spirit-airlines.html