*Hashim Walters seemed like the kind of underdog story America loves. At just 30 years old, the New Orleans entrepreneur launched an ambitious bid to acquire Spirit Airlines through his investment consortium, The Latimer Group. His goal? To turn the struggling carrier into the first Black-owned commercial airline in United States history. It was bold. […]

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