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Tim Kaine: “American Airlines, Spirit Airlines on the verge of…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Three news items just from the last three hours. First, Lufthansa airline canceling thousands of flights because of increased fuel cost. Second, the American Airlines, Spirit Airlines on the verge of bankruptcy, with the US Government considering the need to bail out Spirit Airlines. And finally, an announcement within the last couple of hours by United Airlines, one of our largest carriers, that they believe they may have to increase airfares by up to … (00:34–00:44)

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Asserts that American Airlines and Spirit Airlines are near bankruptcy, and the US Government may bail out Spirit Airlines.

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