A Texas mother vented to a local watchdog journalist about what she considered bad service from Spirit Airlines. But, wait a minute — does anyone fly spirit airlines for service? If they do, they need their heads examined. People fly Spirit to save money. They fly Spirit because they are cheap.

American Airlines CEO says they will now consider a merger In a letter to his employees, American Airlines CEO says that the company is open to consider, among other options, a merger. “It now makes sense to carefully evaluate a range of strategic options, including potential mergers,” which “could make the new American even stronger,” [...]