Spirit Airlines, the ultra-low-cost flier that shut down operations last weekend, was often the butt of jokes. As a frequent Spirit flier, this meant I was used to being on the receiving end of these ...

A crowdfunding effort to buy the defunct Spirit Airlines has raised over $132 million in pledges. The campaign's founder, Hunter Peterson, is a TikTok creator who has received support from the Spirit ...

Spirit Airlines said in a filing that the budget for unwinding the airline would be about $217 million. The discount carrier shut down before dawn on Saturday after years of struggles. The carrier's ...

JetBlue is stepping in to assist travelers affected by Spirit Airlines’ shutdown, offering discounted fares and expanding service in key markets. The move follows Spirit’s sudden shutdown over the ...

The shutdown of Spirit Airlines is expected to cause airfares to rise, especially in markets the low-cost carrier previously served. Other airlines, like JetBlue, are expanding routes to capture ...

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After the low-cost air carrier Spirit Airlines shuttered over the weekend, canceling all its flights and beginning to wind down its operations, many travelers have been left wondering: What do I do ...

On Saturday, following the announcement of Spirit Airlines’ bankruptcy, content creator Hunter Peterson took to Tiktok with a “genius idea.” In a video with more than 700,000 likes, Peterson told his ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. What began as a TikTok joke has turned into one of the internet’s most ...

Spirit Airlines said it has reimbursed most customers with flight tickets after the budget carrier ceased operations. The airline is still processing a "small percentage" of customer refunds, Spirit ...

Spirit said it would be automatically reimbursing most customers for unused airline tickets but there are things you should do. The Department of Transportation stated that United, Delta, JetBlue, ...

The jet fuel crisis was the straw that broke Spirit Airlines’ back, but other budget airlines are also struggling to be profitable and losing market share—a potential warning for cost-conscious ...