Air Routes

Spirit Airlines Exits Hartford’s Bradley Airport Amid Bankruptcy Restructuring

Spirit Airlines will permanently end all service at Hartford’s Bradley International Airport (BDL) on Oct. 31, 2025, as part of...

October 2, 2025 John Cushma 124

Air Routes

Spirit Airlines Is Exiting Minneapolis–St. Paul On December 1

Spirit will end all service at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP) on Dec. 1, 2025 as part of its ongoing...

September 28, 2025 John Cushma 140

Airlines

Spirit Will Furlough 1,800 Flight Attendants As Bankruptcy Restructuring Deepens

Spirit Airlines will furlough roughly one-third of its flight attendants — about 1,800 of 5,200 — effective December 1, 2025....

September 23, 2025 John Cushma 183

Airlines

Spirit’s Second Chapter 11 in 12 Months: What Changes This Time – and What It Means for You

Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection again—its second filing since November 2024. The carrier emerged from its...

September 1, 2025 John Cushma 317

Airlines

Spirit Airlines Rebrands Fare Bundles, Introduces “Spirit First” Premium Offering

Spirit Airlines is once again reinventing its fare structure—this time with branding that may raise a few eyebrows. As part...

June 26, 2025 John Cushma 581

Airlines

Dave Davis Named CEO of Spirit Airlines Following Leadership Shakeup

Spirit Airlines has appointed a new CEO as it attempts to restructure and stabilize after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy...

April 18, 2025 John Cushma 1060

Airlines

Spirit Airlines Tightens Dress Code Policy, Aiming to Address Passenger Concerns

Spirit Airlines, often associated with its ultra-low-cost fares and no-frills approach, has made a noteworthy update to its passenger policies....

January 27, 2025 John Cushma 885

Airlines

Spirit Airlines Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Amid Financial Struggles

Spirit Airlines, a prominent U.S. budget carrier, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing significant financial challenges exacerbated by...

November 20, 2024 John Cushma 764

Airlines

Budget Airlines Begin to Roll Out Premium Seating Options to Meet Rising Passenger Expectations

In response to changing passenger expectations and the need to increase revenue amid heightened operational costs, budget airlines such as...

November 5, 2024 John Cushma 404

Airlines

Spirit Airlines Initiates Fleet Reduction and Staff Cuts Amid Financial Turmoil

In response to severe financial pressures, Spirit Airlines has announced a series of significant cost-cutting measures, including the sale of...

October 25, 2024 John Cushma 883