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$2.1 Billion In Debt: Trump Talks Bailout Of Struggling Spirit Airlines

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$2.1 Billion In Debt: Trump Talks Bailout Of Struggling Spirit Airlines
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President Donald Trump unexpectedly opened the door to a Spirit Airlines bailout on Tuesday, floating federal support for the troubled Ultra-Low-Cost Carrier during an interview that was otherwise centered on airline consolidation. Trump said he opposed a potential United-American merger, but drew a distinction with Spirit, saying he would “love somebody to buy” the airline and suggesting Washington might need to help preserve it.

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