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Op-Ed: JetBlue-Spirit merger will support Puerto Rico’s tourism industry, health ecosystem

Tourism is a preeminent industry in Puerto Rico. Annually, millions of travelers enjoy our culture, gastronomy and natural beauty. The health ecosystem is another industry of great importance for our economic development.

New York Daily News: Readers sound off on keeping Rikers open, a JetBlue/Spirit merger and Fetterman’s frump

East Elmhurst: Robin Hayes, CEO of JetBlue, recently wrote an op-ed underscoring the benefits a merger with Spirit Airlines would have for passengers and consumers.

New York Daily News – How JetBlue/Spirit helps New York: This merger is good for passengers and consumers | Opinion

For more than 20 years, JetBlue has been connecting New York City with central and upstate New York with low airfares on large jets.

Commentary: JetBlue-Spirit merger helps Maryland fly to new heights | Opinion

When I heard about JetBlue’s merger with Spirit Airlines and its plans for Baltimore, I realized this is another opportunity for our city to grow and thrive.

JetBlue’s merger with Spirit is great for Nevada | Opinion

Every year, Nevada welcomes tens of millions of tourists, generating billions of dollars in economic activity through hotel stays, gaming revenue, restaurant meals, ticket sales and more.

Dania Beach supports the merger between Spirit and JetBlue | Opinion

JetBlue’s commitment to preserving all jobs at Spirit’s new Dania Beach corporate campus, and their dedication to keeping and enhancing operations at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

JetBlue’s Merger with Spirit Will Drive Economic Growth in Maryland | Opinion

JetBlue has made a strong case for why its planned acquisition of Spirit Airlines will create a national low-fare challenger to the dominant ‘Big Four’ airlines that control about 80% of the U.S. market today.

JetBlue-Spirit merger will benefit Utah | Opinion

And while there has been significant focus on the cost of airline tickets and the impact inflation is having on the family vacation, low-fare airlines are helping to make air travel more affordable.

JetBlue CEO commentary: How JetBlue-Spirit merger benefits Massachusetts | Opinion

When other airlines abandoned Boston Logan International Airport, JetBlue expanded service, announced new low-fare routes — including London and Paris – and made the city an attractive gateway for millions of travelers.

Queens Chamber of Commerce supports JetBlue-Spirit Airlines acquisition | Opinion

And while Queens is a place that many companies call home, not every company has shown a consistent commitment to uplifting our borough and our city the way JetBlue has.

La fusión JetBlue-Spirit será excelente para la economía de Miami, sus trabajadores y los turistas. No lo bloqueen | Opinión

El sur de Florida se ha vuelto aún más popular como destino turístico (a nivel nacional e internacional) que antes de la pandemia. El clima cálido, las hermosas playas, la vida nocturna y la cocina hacen de nuestra región la opción perfecta para los visitantes que buscan escapar del frío invernal

JetBlue-Spirit merger will be great for Miami economy, workers tourists. Don’t block it | Opinion

South Florida has become an even more popular tourist destination — from within the United States and internationally — than it was before the pandemic.

A JetBlue-Spirit merger is a win for the Hudson Valley | Opinion

The Hudson Valley is a special place, thanks in part to the contributions of major employers and businesses like JetBlue. Our economy holds steady because we actively invest in and promote growth and development throughout our region.

JetBlue + Spirit Fact Sheet

This merger will allow us to deliver a better product, compete with the largest airlines, and drive down fares and improve service for all airline travelers.

JetBlue-Spirit Third Party Support Fact Sheet

The only viable solution to addressing the high fares and poor service resulting from the DOJ allowing the "Big Four" airlines to control about 80% of the market.

Fidelis New Energy

Broward County Florida

Representative Shri Thanedar

Retailers Association of Maine

Honorable Jason Pizzo

Fundamental Advisors

Chocolate Factory Theater

Association for a Better New York

Long Island Association

Novisto

Honorable Mike Giallombardo

Honorable James Buchanan

Greater Washington Board of Trade

CITY Furniture

Albany International Airport

Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance

Honorable Representative Taylor Yarkosky

Children of Jamaica Outreach, Inc

Flushing Chinese Business Association

Tallahassee Mayor Dailey

Hollywood Mayor Josh Levy

OIC of South Florida

Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato

Association of Flight Attendants

Honorable Kevin Thomas

Retailers Association of Massachusetts

Rep. Chip LaMarca

Honorable Joseph P. Addabbo

Honorable Representative John Synder

Honorable Representative Daniel A. Perez

Honorable Representative Dan Daley

Cambridge Chamber of Commerce

Orange County Mayor Demings

Honorable Stan McClain

Connecticut Airport Authority

Jacksonville Mayor Curry

Honorable Leroy Comrie

Partnership for New York City

Nassau County Executive Blakeman

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