Exhibit 2.1
TERMINATION AGREEMENT
THIS TERMINATION AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is entered into effective as of July 27, 2022, by and among Frontier Group Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), Top Gun Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and a direct wholly owned Subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and Spirit Airlines, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company” and, together with Parent and Merger Sub, the “Parties”).
All capitalized terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have the respective meanings assigned to them in that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 5, 2022 and amended on June 2, 2022 and June 24, 2022 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among the Parties.
Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the Parties hereby agree as follows:
1. Termination of Merger Agreement. Pursuant to Section 7.1(a) of the Merger Agreement, the Parties hereby agree to terminate the Merger Agreement and abandon the transactions contemplated therein effective immediately. For purposes of Section 7.2 of the Merger Agreement, the Parties agree that the Merger Agreement shall be deemed to have been terminated pursuant to Section 7.1(h) of the Merger Agreement.
2. Expense Reimbursement. It is acknowledged and agreed that Parent has incurred not less than $25 million of reasonable and documented out-of-pocket costs and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses) in connection with the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement. Not later than the close of business on the date that is two Business Days following the execution of this Agreement, the Company will pay or cause to be paid $25 million in cash to Parent in accordance with Parent’s wire instructions set forth on Section 7.2(e) of the Parent Disclosure Schedule.
3. Confidentiality Agreement. Pursuant to the provisions of the Confidentiality Agreement, each of Parent and the Company agrees to (i) promptly return or destroy all copies of the other party’s Evaluation Material and (ii) destroy or have destroyed all notes, analyses, compilations, forecasts, studies or other documents prepared by such party or its representatives which contain or reflect the other party’s Evaluation Material. With respect to Evaluation Material that is destroyed, each of Parent and the Company agrees to provide written confirmation by an authorized officer supervising such destruction that all such material has been so destroyed.
4. Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction; Waiver of Trial by Jury. This Agreement will be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the Laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to laws that may be applicable under conflicts of laws principles (whether of the State of Delaware or any other jurisdiction) that would cause the application of the Laws of any jurisdiction other than the State of Delaware. Each of the Parties hereby