Bloomberg Spirit Airlines Inc delayed a shareholder vote on its proposed merger with Frontier Group Holdings Inc less than 24 hours before it was scheduled, saying management needs more time for talks with its favored partner and rival suitor JetBlue Airways Corp. Spirit, which rescheduled the meeting for July 8, will continue soliciting shareholder proxies for the ballot, according …

  Bloomberg Ireland is putting the army on standby to help alleviate staffing issues at Dublin Airport if the hub is hit by more shortages in the coming weeks. The army will be made available if needed to assist the Dublin Airport Authority during the peak holiday season of July and August, Transport Minister Eamon Ryan told RTE Radio. The …

  Bloomberg Shares of Sanrio Co, the brainchild behind the Hello Kitty franchise, surged in Tokyo after the company signed a licensing deal with a unit of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd that will expand its reach in China. Shares rose as much as 15%, the biggest intraday gain in more than a decade, on trading volume more than five times …