ʻO ke kaua kūʻai kūʻai mokulele no ka panakalupa ʻo Frontier Airlines ua loaʻa i kahi poʻo i kēia lā no ka hāʻawi ʻana o Southwest i $170 miliona no ka mea lawe.
Ua ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ke kumukūʻai o Southwest ma mua o $109 miliona e Republic Airways Holdings Inc., ka mea i loaʻa hou iā Midwest Airlines.
Ke manaʻo nei e noho ka Repubalika i ka holo, hoʻonohonoho kēia i ke kahua no kahi kūʻai kūʻai banekorupa i ka Pōʻalima, wahi a Southwest.
ʻO ka noi kālā he 50 pakeneka ʻoi aku ma mua o ka $ 113.6 miliona makana mua i hana ʻia ma Iulai 30, wahi a ka mokulele.
ʻO ka loaʻa ʻana o ka Frontier e hoʻokumu ʻia ma Denver e hoʻonui i ka paepae o Southwest ma ka ʻāina ʻo Rocky Mountain, hiki iā ia ke hoʻokele i nā mokulele ma waho o ka US no ka manawa mua a loaʻa ke komo i Atlanta, ke kahua mokulele paʻa loa o ka honua.
