Spirit Airlines is slashing routes and jobs on a scale rarely seen in U.S. aviation, part of a bankruptcy-driven reset that is less about trimming fat and more about survival. The airline will suspend around 40 routes in November,...
United Airlines CEO’s Dire Prediction For Spirit Airlines: “Off The Cliff They Go”
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby has declared that Spirit Airlines is “already dead,” predicting it will be gone by year’s end. But I don’t think the picture is quite as black-and-white as he paints it, especially when considering the...
As Predicted, United, Frontier Siphoning Spirit Customers
As I predicted a few months ago, United and Frontier are positioning themselves to benefit from Spirit’s demise, plus the biggest thing they are missing. Called It Well, well, well… the two players I’d suggested would be interested parties...
Spirit Airlines Fires Back, Says United Airlines Is Obsessed With Killing Low Fares
Spirit Airlines has hit back at United Airlines, calling United obsessive and warning that United’s ultimate goal is simply to raise fares on routes that Spirit currently serves. Spirit Airlines Calls United Airlines Obsessive, Says Spirit Stands In The...
United Airlines 15 New Routes In Case “Spirit Suddenly Goes Out Of Business…”
United Airlines is beefing up its winter schedule, adding a number of new routes and frequencies beginning January 6, 2026. But what’s catching the most attention isn’t just the added flights, it’s the shade United threw at Spirit Airlines...
What Spirit’s Second Trip To Bankruptcy Court Could Mean
Spirit Airlines has gone from highly coveted to troubled to potentially doomed carrier in the span of just four years. The latest filing could be the end. Spirit Airlines Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Just Five Months After Exiting Its...
Frontier Adds 20 New Routes, Directly Challenging Spirit (Full List)
Frontier is adding 20 new routes from Detroit, Houston, Baltimore, Fort Lauderdale, Charlotte, and Dallas with fares starting from just $29 in its latest attack against Spirit Airlines. Frontier Airlines Adds New Routes, Many Already Flown By Spirit Airlines...
Who Will Buy Spirit Airlines’ Aircraft If It Goes Under?
Spirit Airlines has emerged from bankruptcy only to again warn it may not survive a year, which carriers will buy Spirit Airlines fleet if it goes under? Bankruptcy Warning This week, Spirit Airlines management issued a concern to the...
Spirit Airlines CEO Downplays Survival Threat, But Flight Attendants Urged to Prepare For Worst
Spirit Airlines is trying to put on a brave face, but both its financial filings and internal communications reveal a far bleaker picture than the CEO is publicly admitting. As Spirit Airlines CEO Downplays Dire Financial Situation, Flight Attendants...
Spirit Airlines On Life Support: “Substantial Doubt” It Can Survive 12 Months
Spirit Airlines just dropped a financial bombshell—a bleak warning about its survival, leaving little doubt that the airline may not make it through the next year without drastic change or another rescue. We should never have reached this point....
Florida Teen Arrested After “Bomb In My Pocket” Joke On Spirit Airlines Flight
A 16‑year‑old’s crude joke about “a bomb in his pocket” aboard a Spirit Airlines flight from Fort Lauderdale sparked a major security alert, leading to his arrest and a costly flight disruption. Teen’s “Bomb in My Pocket” Joke On...
Spirit Airlines Foam Incident In Detroit Will Cost It Dearly
Spirit Airlines maintenance hangar in Detroit suffered a massive foam release which will cost the beleaguered airline millions. Safety Foam Release A fire suppressant foam was released in a Spirit Airlines maintenance hangar at Detroit Metro Airport (Wayne County)...
Spirit Airlines Reports Bleak 2024 Financial Results
As Spirit Airlines emerges from bankruptcy protection, it reported its 2024 financial results this week and the numbers are bleak, suggesting a near-insurmountable hole the budget carrier must quickly climb out of. Can the carrier find a way forward?...
“Take Me To Jail!” Spirit Airlines Passenger Attacks Gate Agents And Police Officers In Florida After She Was Denied Boarding
Wild video showcases an out-of-control woman attacking gate agents and police officers in Orlando, Florida after being denied boarding on a Spirit Airlines flight. Out-Of-Control Passenger Attacks Gate Agent + Police After Spirit Airlines Denied Boarding In Orlando A...
Spirit Airlines To Exit Bankruptcy, Disappoints Investors
Spirit Airlines released on Friday that its bankruptcy exit plan had been approved, but investors in the stock responded with a sell-off. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today....
Violent Brawl Breaks Out Among Spirit Airlines Passengers In Atlanta
A massive and violent brawl broke out among passengers at a Spirit Airlines gate in Atlanta, though the police were too slow to respond to the fight to make any arrests. Spirit Airlines Passengers Engage In Violent Brawl In...
Review: Spirit Airlines A321 Economy Class
I had the chance to fly Spirit Airlines for the first time since the pandemic on a morning A321 service from Chicago to Newark and it showed me why I value Spirit so much as a check on pricing...
Spirit Airlines Bans “Lewd” Body Art And See-Through Clothing
Spirit Airlines has updated its contract of carriage and included in the update are stricter and more clearly defined rules concerning acceptable dress and appearance onboard. I commend Spirit for this dress code update. Spirit Airlines Updates Dress Code...
Spirit Airlines Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Continues Flying
Spirit Airlines announced today that it has submitted filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and debt restructuring and will continue flying and selling tickets. If you are considering booking travel LiveAndLetsFly.com appreciates your support. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us...
Spirit Airlines Agent Shoves Her Colleague Onto Baggage Belt During Nasty Check-In Counter Fight
Two Spirit Airlines employees got into a kerfuffle at the check-in counter with one agent seamlessly shoving her colleague, cursing her out, and checking in a passenger simultaneously. Spirit Airlines Employees Fight In Front Of Customers At Check-in Counter...
