E-NEW YORK – Ijaji ligunyaze isivumelwano ngoMsombuluko lapho iFrontier Airlines Holdings Inc ezozithengisa yona kwaRepublic Airways Holdings Inc uma kungekho amanye amabhidi angcono avelayo, okuvula indlela yokuba inkampani yezindiza iphume ekuqoqweni kungakapheli izinyanga.
Ngaphansi kwesivumelwano, iRepublic Airways izokhokha u-$108.8 million ngengxenye engu-100% eDenver-based Frontier, ezoba inkampani engaphansi kweRiphabhulikhi ngokuphelele, kusho uFrontier esitatimendeni.
UFrontier uthe ulindele ukuvela ekuvikelweni kokuqothuka kweSahluko 11 ngasekupheleni kwalo nyaka.
Kepha isivumelwano singahlehliswa uma izimbangi ezingaba khona zenza izinhlinzeko eziphakeme, okuholela endalini yokuqothuka okuhlelelwe ukuthi ibanjwe nguFrontier ngo-Agasti 11.
Uma kuvela isicelo esingcono, uFrontier unelungelo lokunqamula isivumelwano sakhe neRiphabhulikhi, engumnikazi weChautauqua Airlines, Republic Airlines kanye neShuttle America, ngokwemibandela egunyazwe iJaji uRobert Drain lenkantolo yokuqothuka kwenhlangano eManhattan.
I-Frontier Airlines kanye nophiko lwayo lweLynx Aviation bazoqhubeka nokusebenza ngendlela ejwayelekile, kusho uFrontier.
UFrontier, ongomunye wabathwali besifunda abahamba phambili e-US, wafaka isicelo sokuvikelwa ngokuqothuka ngo-Ephreli 2008 njengoba intengo kaphethiloli yenyuka futhi iphrosesa yekhadi layo lesikweletu yathi izobamba enye inzuzo ngokuthengiswa kwamathikithi.
I-Frontier, eyasungulwa ngo-1994, incintisana ne-Southwest Airlines Co kanye ne-JetBlue Airways Corp. I-Republic izinze e-Indianapolis futhi iqhuba izindiza zesifunda nozakwethu abakhulu bezindiza ngaphansi kwamagama afana ne-Delta Connection ne-US Airways Express.
