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14 hours ago

Spirit cuts routes from a dozen US cities as it starts bankruptcy overhaul

The cutbacks come less than a week after Spirit filed a fresh petition for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Dania Beach-based carrier emerged from bankruptcy last spring, but after wracking up sizable losses in the second quarter, returned to court in a bid to resolve various financial, fleet size and operational issues. Effective the week of Oct. 2, the airline said it will no longer be serving the following cities:
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Frontier moves in on Spirit's turf with 20 new routes

Frontier Airlines is expanding aggressively with 20 new low-fare routes aiming to capture Spirit Airlines’ customers as Spirit faces financial distress.
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

Frontier goes after Spirit customers, announcing 20 new routes

Frontier Airlines is looking to capitalize on its rival's financial woes. The budget carrier announced 20 new routes on Tuesday, with some fares as low as $29. They include key Spirit Airlines hubs like Fort Lauderdale, the beleaguered carrier's home base. Starting in late November, Frontier said it will fly from Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore, Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, Chicago, and Houston.
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fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago

Spirit bolsters finances by borrowing $275 million, extending credit card processing deal

Spirit Airlines drew down its $275 million revolving credit line and extended its credit-card processing agreement to stabilize cash and buy time for recovery.
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Fury as Spirit Airlines sends a passenger jet THROUGH Hurricane Erin

'Safety is always our top priority. Our Pilots followed procedures and Air Traffic Control (ATC) instructions while en route to San Juan (SJU).'
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fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

Spirit Airlines Launches New Flights to the Caribbean and Central America-With Deals From $66

Spirit Airlines is expanding its routes to Belize and Grand Cayman, offering low fares and enhancing travel options to Caribbean destinations.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

A Spirit Airlines passenger called in a bomb hoax on a flight he'd just missed to try to delay it taking off, affidavit says

A man attempted to delay a missed flight by calling in a bomb threat, leading to his arrest.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Spirit Airlines to introduce new seats, other 'comfy' benefits for travelers

Spirit Airlines is enhancing its budget model by introducing premium features like extra legroom seating and free checked bags for loyalty cardholders.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Passenger vows to never fly Spirit Airlines again over nightmare seatmate: 'This is crazy'

Never again will I fly @SpiritAirlines...I've flown over 500,000 miles on Delta and have never in my life seen roaches on a plane.
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Finding a Spirit flight might get a lot harder this summer

Spirit Airlines has cut 12,000 flights this summer compared to last year, indicating a major reduction in service as part of its strategic turnaround.
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fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

This Low-cost Airline Was Just Named the Best (and Safest) U.S. Carrier

Spirit Airlines has been named the best overall airline in the U.S. for 2025, outperforming larger competitors in metrics of safety and affordability.
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