While Spirit Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy ... announced plans to furlough pilots and sell aircraft. In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing last month, the ultra-low-cost ...

Budget airline Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection Monday after struggling with declining sales prompted by the ...

The airline has lost more than $2.5 billion since the start of 2020 and faces looming debt payments totaling more than $1 ...

Budget airlines have also faced difficulties since the pandemic, as passengers appear to prefer paying extra for more ...

30, 2026. As Spirit attempts to regain its footing, the airline recently announced it will furlough hundreds more pilots as part of an $80 million cost-cutting plan. Searching for San Antonio's ...

A Spirit Airlines executive blamed competitors for some of its financial and operational woes during a congressional hearing on Wednesday, pointing to factors including pilot staffing and limited ...

Spirit Airlines, which has several routes in ... In October, Spirit told Reuters it would furlough about 330 pilots on Jan. 31, 2025, as part of its efforts to cut costs. As a result of the ...

Spirit previously announced pilot furloughs and capacity cuts to address ongoing ... Many industry watchers anticipate the ...

He said some airlines "manufactured" a pilot shortage and that others want Spirit "out of business." Spirit recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is revamping its business to earn more revenue.

Spirit Airlines ... week that the airline was planning to file for bankruptcy protection. That came after Spirit's October announcement that it planned to furlough hundreds of pilots and raise ...