Passengers were left scrambling to find their way home from Los Angeles International Airport over the weekend after Spirit Airlines abruptly shuttered operations. "There's no way that we can get it ...

Spirit Airlines has officially ceased operations, with the last flight to Los Angeles coming in Friday night. “All flights have been canceled, and customer service is no longer available,” the airline ...

Spirit Airlines said in court papers filed Monday that it was forced to ground its fleet for good over the weekend because "recent geopolitical events resulted in a massive and sustained increase in ...

Spirit Airlines is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit following the low-budget carrier's announcement earlier this month that it would cease operations permanently. The lawsuit was filed May 12 in ...

Lousy service, not the Iran war, killed Spirit Airlines. Spirit was doomed to fail because of mismanagement, deep financial problems, and – crucially – its reputation for poor customer service. The ...

A viral online movement called “Let’s Buy Spirit” has drawn tens of thousands of supporters.

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 ...

The flying public has been mourning Spirit Airlines since its abrupt closure was officially announced in the wee hours of Saturday, May 2. Some loyal passengers are so distraught that they have joined ...

Days after Spirit Airlines shut down in the middle of the night, a lawyer for the defunct budget carrier stood before a bankruptcy judge and apologized to the price-conscious customers who might ...

Picture an excessively mobile middle-class family that does almost nothing but drive, traveling from New York City to Los Angeles and back again each week. Its gasoline bill, instead of taking up a ...

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The airline's demise has left thousands of employees scrambling for work in an industry where getting rehired can take months.