Us Airlines Merger

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  JetBlue-Spirit Airlines Cancel Merger After US Court Blocked Deal

  JetBlue and Spirit Airlines formally pulled the plug Monday on their merger, about six weeks after a federal judge ruled it violated US antitrust law.

• American, US Airways see merger closing on December 9

  American Airlines parent AMR expects to emerge from bankruptcy and complete its merger with US Airways on December 9, the companies said on Wednesday.

• American, US Airways see merger closing next month

  American Airlines parent AMR expects to emerge from bankruptcy and complete its merger with US Airways on December 9, the companies said on Wednesday.

• US sues to block American Airlines-US Airways merger

  The US government on Tuesday sued to block American Airlines and US Airways' proposed merger to create the world's biggest airline, saying consumers would end up paying higher fares and fees.

• US sues to block AMR-US Airways merger; stocks fall

  The surprise move likely would delay, or even derail, a merger set to close next month and could stall a broad industry restructuring that investors were counting on to support airline profits, triggering a 5.4 per cent decline in U.S. airline shares

• EU approves American Airlines, US Airways merger

  European Union competition authorities gave their approval Monday, following US bankruptcy backing in February, for the merger of American Airlines and US Airways, which will create the world's largest airline.

• European Union to clear US Airways, American Airlines merger worth $11 billion, say sources

  AMR's American Airlines and US Airways will win European Union's approval for their $11 billion merger to become the world's largest carrier after agreeing to cede slots on a transatlantic route, three persons familiar with the matter said on Monday.

• EU to clear US Airways, American $11 billion merger: report

  AMR Corp's American Airlines and US Airways will win EU approval for their $11 billion merger to become the world's largest carrier after agreeing to cede slots on a transatlantic route, three persons familiar with the matter said on Monday.

• US Airways shareholders vote on American merger

  US Airways shareholders are meeting to vote on the proposed merger with American Airlines, one of the final steps remaining in the deal to create the world's biggest airline.

• Merger of American Airlines and US Airways threatens US airports' credit quality: Moody's

  The merger of American Airlines and US Airways to form the world's largest air carrier threatens the credit quality of US airports, Moody's Investors Service said on Tuesday, as the combined airline may eliminate routes or push up ticket prices.

• Buffett's Heinz deal points to rebounding US M&A business

  US merger and acquisitions (M&A) activity has surged in the first two months of the year, as strong equity markets and cheap debt financing give chief executives renewed confidence to pursue large takeovers that they had shunned in past years.

• Matchmakers behind the AMR-US Airways merger

  After sitting out the industry's last round of mega-mergers, airline giants AMR Corp, parent of American Airlines, and US Airways Group are finally tying the knot. Meet the matchmakers: the financial and legal advisers for AMR's unsecured creditors' committee in bankruptcy.

• World's biggest airline merger: The matchmakers behind the American-US Airways deal

  After sitting out the industry's last round of mega-mergers, airline giants AMR Corp, parent of American Airlines, and US Airways Group are finally tying the knot. Meet the matchmakers: the financial and legal advisers for AMR's unsecured creditors' committee in bankruptcy.

• What an American-US Airways merger means for you

  While American Airlines and US Airways announced plans to merge Thursday, it will be several months - if not years - before passengers see any significant impact.

• World's biggest airline: US Airways, American announce $ 11 bn merger

  American Airlines and US Airways say they have agreed to merge in an $11 billion deal to create the world's biggest airline. The combined carrier will be called American Airlines but run by US Airways CEO Doug Parker.