JetBlue and Spirit to Appeal Decision to Block Merger

Photo Credit: JetBlue made an unsolicited offer for Spirit, potentially derailing the proposed Spirit-Frontier merger. Flickr / vic_206
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JetBlue and Spirit said they are appealing the decision to block their merger with the First Circuit Court of Appeals.
JetBlue and Spirit said Friday they are planning to appeal a judge's ruling that blocked their proposed merger.
In the ruling, Judge William Young wrote a merger between the two airlines would lead to less competition in the industry, since