I litigated the JetBlue-Spirit merger. A few thoughts on the future of antitrust in the airline industry

AI Briefing

• – The DOJ's failure to block the JetBlue-Spirit merger is a concerning precedent for future antitrust cases.
• – The airline industry is ripe for consolidation, but regulators must prioritize competition and consumer protection.
• – The collapse of Spirit Airlines highlights the need for more effective antitrust enforcement and oversight.