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California, three other states join U.S. fight to stop JetBlue from buying Spirit

2023.03.31 14:33


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Airplane model is placed on displayed Spirit Airlines and jetBlue Airways logos in this illustration taken, June 21, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustrations/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – California and three other states have joined the U.S. Justice Department lawsuit aimed at preventing JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:) from buying rival discount carrier Spirit Airlines (NYSE:) for $3.8 billion, according to a court filing.

In addition to California, the states of Maryland, New Jersey and North Carolina signed on to the lawsuit, which was initially filed in early March.

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