Spirit Airlines is talking to suitors about a potential merger

Spirit Airlines is talking to suitors about a potential merger

Bankrupt Spirit Airlines may yet get the merger it seeks.The Dania Beach, Florida-based discounter told investors earlier in October that it is "actively engaged in discussions with a number of interested counterparties."In non-Wall Street speak: Spirit is talking to other companies about a potential merger or takeover.A merger or sale of Spirit's assets has widely been discussed as potentially the best outcome for the airline since filing for i…