Earlier this week Southwest Airlines submitted a bid of $170 million to buy bankrupt Frontier airlines–$61 million more than the bid submitted by Republic Airways, a regional carrier based in Indianapolis.
But at a bankruptcy auction Thursday, Republic emerged as the winner when Southwest wouldn’t budge on a stipulation that its pilot’s union work out an integration agreement with Frontier’s pilot union before the deal went through.
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