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JetBlue Wins FAA Approval to Take Over Spirit’s LaGuardia Slots

The US Federal Aviation Administration has granted JetBlue Airways permission to assume the takeoff and landing slots previously held by Spirit Airlines at New York's LaGuardia Airport.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 6 Oct 2026 · updated 2d ago

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How the odds moved · Spirit Airlines
0%50%100%4%6 Oct, 08:46 UTCnowBloomberg Markets: JetBlue Wins FAA Approval to Take on Spirit’s Slots at LaGuardia · 6 Oct, 21:18 UTC

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 6 Oct 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 6 October at 21:18 UTC.

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  • Spirit Airlines — the market puts it at 4%, closing 1 Jan 2027. The outcome is Yes if the U.S. federal government acquires any ownership stake in Spirit Airlines before January 1, 2027. Otherwise, the outcome is No. Readers often mistake the JetBlue slot approval for a government takeover, but that event does not count toward resolution.

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