Spirit AeroSystems' shareholders have approved an deal under which the Wichita company would be acquired by Boeing, clearing ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Frontier Airlines is attempting for a second time to merge with the now bankrupt Spirit Airlines, which declared bankruptcy late last year as budget airlines struggle.

Spirit AeroSystems shareholders voted to approve The Boeing Company’s proposed acquisition of Spirit on Friday.

Spirit Airlines rejected Frontier Airlines' second attempt of trying to merge and is moving forward with its bankruptcy plans ...