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Spirit Airlines defers new Airbus deliveries, plans to furlough 260 pilots
US low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines has announced it will defer new Airbus deliveries and place 260 pilots on…
FAA proposes fine against Spirit Airlines for ‘hazardous materials violations’
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is alleging that the ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines has violated the US Department of…
Spirit Airlines all-Airbus fleet continues growth with arrival of 10th A321neo
Spirit Airlines has announced the arrival of its 10th Airbus A321neo in a post on X (formally known…
After its failed JetBlue merger, what does the future hold for Spirit Airlines?
With its planned merger with fellow US carrier JetBlue blocked by a federal judge, the future looks far…
US federal judge blocks JetBlue from acquiring Spirit Airlines
A federal judge has blocked JetBlue’s $3.8 billion acquisition of Spirit Airlines. The new ruling, which was issued…
Spirit Airlines sends six-year-old unaccompanied minor to wrong city
Ultra low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines almost recreated the plot of the 1992 film ‘Home Alone 2: Lost in…
Spirit Airlines flight attendants hospitalized due to fumes exposure in aircraft
Three Spirit Airlines flight attendants were taken to hospital after they were exposed to fumes while carrying out…
Spirit Airlines cancels flights for unscheduled inspection of 25 aircraft
Spirit Airlines was forced to cancel a number of flights so it could carry out inspections on 25…
JetBlue plans to hike Spirit Airlines fares, potentially jeopardizing merger
A redaction mistake has revealed that JetBlue had plans to hike Spirit Airlines’ fares following a merger of…
American Airlines 737 and Spirit Airlines A320neo involved in near-miss at BOS
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800 NextGeneration (NG) and a Spirit Airlines Airbus A320neo were involved in a near-miss…
JetBlue and Spirit Airlines ridicule lawsuit looking to block merger
JetBlue and Spirit Airlines have claimed that a lawsuit seeking to prevent their merger with Spirit Airlines, brought…
Spirit Airlines cabin crew films passenger relieving herself on plane floor
What would you do if you could no longer hold it in? A Spirit Airlines passenger decided to…
Spirit Airlines fleet gets ‘fitter’ with first Airbus A321neo
Spirit Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo, with the aircraft scheduled to begin commercial services…
Spirit Airlines passenger ‘assaulted’ gate agent after being denied boarding
A woman in the United States (US) was arrested by police after she was accused of assaulting a…
Spirit Airlines’ hopes of double-digit margins dashed by A320neo engine issues
Spirit Airlines revealed that while it expects to post a positive operating margin in Q2 2023, A320neo engine…
Fire in overhead bin forces Spirit Airlines flight to land: video
A Spirit Airlines flight was forced to make an unscheduled landing after a battery fire broke out in…
Sacked flight attendant sues Spirit Airlines over racial discrimination
Former Spirit Airlines flight attendant Chelsea Blackmon is filing an employment discrimination lawsuit against the airline after not…
Spirit Airlines shareholders approve $3.8B merger agreement with JetBlue
Spirit Airlines (S64) (SAVE) shareholders have approved a $3.8 billion merger agreement with JetBlue Airways. The deal must…