一名法官以竞争威胁为由，阻止了捷蓝航空以 38 亿美元收购精神航空的交易。 A judge blocked JetBlue's $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines, citing a threat to competition.

根据司法部的一项诉讼，美国地区法官驳回了捷蓝航空收购精神航空的企图，裁定这笔 38 亿美元的交易将减少竞争，从而损害消费者利益。 In accordance with a Justice Department lawsuit, the U.S. District Judge dismissed JetBlue Airways' attempt to acquire Spirit Airlines, ruling that the $3.8 billion deal would hurt consumers by lessening competition. 法官威廉·G·杨（William G. Young）在判决中表示，合并可能会损害依赖 Spirit 低成本商业模式的客户。 Judge William G. Young said in his decision that the merger would probably hurt customers who depended on Spirit's low-cost business model.