With the file of appeal from Spirit Airlines (NK) and JetBlue Airways (B6) against the
blockage of the proposed merger, questions arise regarding the current state of
airline consolidation in the United States. Historically, three specific acquisitions have shaped the aviation industry in the United States today, we will look into which factors have led to the biggest American airline mergers.

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0:00 Introduction
0:29 Delta/Northwest Airlines
2:58 United Airlines and Continental Airlines
4:55 American Airlines and US Airways
6:47 The future of consolidation

Credits:
Script: Feriel Bahloul
Voiceover: Ric Rosenbaum
Video: Benjamin Barbe
Thumbnail: Simone Chellini

Extra credits: France2, PeriscopeFilm, American Airlines, RyanBomar, PDX Aviation, JDProductions INC., planesguy, FOX31 Denver, JetBlue, Airbus, CNBC Television, Spirit Airlines, avgeektv, Tyler H, nc planespotter, Rudi van Goch Aviation Videography ,Captain Steven Markovich, United Airlines, SDMullis

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