NEWSNov 11, 2024Flight Attendant Wounded as Gunfire Hits Spirit Airlines FlightA Spirit Airlines flight was hit by gunfire as it attempted to land in Haiti, injuring a flight attendant. The aircraft suffered significant damage and was diverted to the Dominican Republic.Read More →
NEWSOct 31, 2024Spirit Airlines to Furlough 330 Pilots in Cost Cutting EffortSpirit Airlines has announced more pilots will be furloughed this January to free up debt. See what the airline is planning for the future and what other moves have been made over the past month.Read More →
NEWSOct 26, 2024Spirit Airlines to Sell 11% of Fleet for $519 MillionOn Thursday, the Florida-based ultra-low-cost Spirit Airlines announced its decision to sell 23 of its A320-family aircraft, a whopping 11% of its entire fleet. Read More →
NEWSOct 23, 2024Frontier Airlines and Spirit Consider Re-Opening Merger TalksInterests about a possible merger between Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines has reportedly been renewed. See why a deal fell through between the two airlines in the first place and what Spirit has done to alleviate debt burdens.Read More →
NEWSOct 20, 2024Spirit Airlines Passenger Injured After Chicago to Los Angeles Flight Experienced TurbulenceTurbulence struck Spirit Airlines Flight NK467 during its Chicago-to-Los Angeles route on Friday, October 18, causing one passenger injury. Read More →
NEWSOct 08, 20242 Spirit Passengers Wearing Crop Tops Kicked Off Flight by Male Flight AttendantTwo female passengers were forcibly removed from Spirit Airlines flight 387 from Los Angeles to New Orleans for wearing crop tops. Read more to find out what happened, and what was Spirit's response.Read More →
NEWSOct 04, 2024Spirit Airlines Considers Bankruptcy FilingSpirit Airlines executives are considering filing for bankruptcy in the future. See what the current plans are for the airline and how much debt the airlines owes to creditors.Read More →
NEWSMay 10, 2024Spirit Airlines Hit With Engine Issues Amid Revenue StrugglesSpirit Airlines, America's largest ultra-low-cost airline, is struggling with various aspects of its operation. The carrier is expecting less revenue in the second quarter of 2024, an issue that stems from a multitude of issues.Read More →
TRIP REPORTSMar 16, 2024My Experience on America’s Worst-Rated Airline: Is Spirit Really That Bad? In early May, our writer Adam Schupak had the opportunity to fly Spirit Airlines between Newark (EWR) and Charleston (CHS). Considering all of the recent changes occurring within the airline, such as new cabins and policies onboard, he was curious whether or not the airline deserves the bad rap that people usually give it. Read More →
INFORMATIONALFeb 20, 2024What Can JetBlue Expect After Activist Investor Carl Icahn Acquired a 10% Stake in the Airline?Activist investor Carl Icahn has taken a 10% interest in JetBlue by purchasing 33.6 million shares of its stock in January and February. His investment has caused a more than 18% rise in the prices of JetBlue stock, a phenomenon known as the Icahn Rise. There are several possible reasons for Icahn taking a stake in JetBlue, ranging from a simple profit-taking opportunity to long-term airline control.Read More →
