‘Robin didn’t mention it at dinner’: IATA chief surprised by JetBlue bid for Spirit

IATA JetBlue

Source: IATA

IATA director general Willie Walsh had more reason than most to be surprised by JetBlue Airways’ bid for Spirit Airlines this week, coming as it did after he shared several hours with the suitor’s chief executive Robin Hayes days earlier.

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