JetBlue Airways Corp on Monday commenced a hostile all-cash takeover bid for Spirit Airlines Inc , two weeks after the discount carrier rejected an offer from the larger rival.
JetBlue, which in early April offered $33 per share, is locked in a takeover battle for Spirit with Frontier Group Holdings
In a letter to Spirit shareholders on Monday, JetBlue offered $30 per share and said it was ready to "negotiate in good faith a consensual transaction at $33, subject to receiving necessary diligence."JetBlue said on Monday it had filed a "Vote No" proxy statement urging Spirit shareholders to vote against the planned merger with Frontier, which cash and stock for each share of the discount carrier that was valued on Friday at $18.81 a share.
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