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Thousand Left in Limbo After Spirit Airlines Abruptly Shuts Down

After Spirit Airlines shut down and cancelled all flights, customers across the country have been left stranded and confused. Travelers will now have to cover the cost of their trip on alternate airlines. NBC’s Tom Costello reports and Brian Cheung joins TODAY to break down what someone with a cancelled Spirit ticket should do.

NBC News - Business - 24 minutes ago

UK airlines to consolidate flights on same day to save on jet fuel

Euronews - World - 24 minutes ago

Eight airlines collapse into administration leaving holidays cancelled for thousands -- Thousands of holidaymakers face cancelled trips and disruption after a wave of airline collapses hits the aviation industry

Daily Express - Opinion - 24 minutes ago

Emirates airline restores 96% of its global network -- m read

Gulf News - Top Stories - 25 minutes ago

5 things to know for May 4: Hantavirus outbreak, Spirit Airlines shutdown, Iran war, gas prices, Kentucky Derby

Apple Valley News Now - US News - 32 minutes ago

Duffy blames Biden-Buttigieg team for Spirit Airlines collapse after blocked merger

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blames the Biden administration for Spirit Airlines' collapse, citing the blocked JetBlue merger as the cause.

Fox News - Top Stories - 35 minutes ago

Rival airline pulls off emotional surprise for pilot after sudden company shutdown

Fox News - Top Stories - 35 minutes ago

Southwest Airlines gives emotional send-off to retiring Spirit pilot

Fox News - Opinion - 1 hour ago

Your flight cancellation rights as airlines given new powers to ground planes

Daily Express - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Trump Official Criticizes Spirit Airlines For Saying Iran War Drove Up Fuel Prices

The White House's top economic adviser also found a way to blame the Biden administration for the airline's closure.

Huffington Post - Politics - 1 hour ago

Trump wants do-over of failed airline fantasy — at taxpayers' expense -- Trump could soon be running an airline -- Heather Digby Parton -- Spirit Airlines could get a $500M government bailout. Even MAGA diehards think it's a bad idea

Salon - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Spirit Airlines goes out of business after 34 years - The budget airline had hoped for a government bailout to arrive on Friday to prevent it from going out of business. The Trump administration announced on Friday that it had offered the airline its final proposal, but a deal could not be reached. 02/05/2026

Euronews - World - 1 hour ago

Dramatic moment disruptive passenger HALTS airline by screaming at flight attendants for speaking English in chaotic scenes

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

United Airlines plane strikes truck and lamp-post during landing

United Airlines plane strikes truck and lamp-post during landing

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Fuel prices didn't kill Spirit Airlines. Poor management did.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Let's Buy Spirit: TikTok joke to buy Spirit Airlines raises $88 million

ALBAWABA - After the collapse of Spirit Airlines, an American ultra-low-cost airline, a TikToker joked about buying the airline and was able to make $88

Albawaba - Business - 3 hours ago

Inside Spirit Airlines' failed 'Hail Mary' to the Trump administration

Apple Valley News Now - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

U.S. News -- United Airlines flight strikes turnpike light pole, injuring driver

UPI - US News - 3 hours ago

Under new Department for Transport rules outlined on Sunday, airlines will be given the freedom to cut flights from their schedules if they can fit passengers on to other planes with empty seats.

Daily Mail - World - 4 hours ago

Shocking video: United Airlines plane hits a truck in New Jersey

Albawaba - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

United Airlines plane hits truck and light pole on approach to Newark airport

The Straits Times - US News - 4 hours ago

Turkish Airlines expands pet comfort at Istanbul Airport - THY has enhanced conditions for pets transported in aircraft cargo holds through a "Pet Lounge."

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 4 hours ago

Spirit Airlines shutdown: The end of ultra-low-cost carriers everywhere?

NZ Herald - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

United Airlines flight strikes turnpike light pole, injuring driver

UPI - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Singapore Airlines to roll out Starlink's broadband service on select aircraft from early 2027

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Emotional moment retiring Spirit Airlines pilot gets 'overwhelming' send-off after his final flight is cancelled

Daily Mail - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Israeli Airline Industry Nears Breaking Point Amid Fragile Iran Cease-fire

Haaretz - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

United flight landing at Newark strikes light pole, truck on N.J. Turnpike -- An investigation is underway after a United Airlines plane struck a light pole and truck on the New Jersey Turnpike as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty Airport on Sunday afternoon, officials said.

An investigation is underway after a United Airlines plane struck a light pole and truck on the New Jersey Turnpike as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty Airport on Sunday afternoon, officials said.

CBS News - Technology - 6 hours ago

Video shows United flight strike truck on N.J. Turnpike before landing at Newark -- An investigation is underway after a United Airlines plane struck a light pole and truck on the New Jersey Turnpike as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty Airport on Sunday afternoon, officials said.

An investigation is underway after a United Airlines plane struck a light pole and truck on the New Jersey Turnpike as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty Airport on Sunday afternoon, officials said.

CBS News - US News - 6 hours ago

Passengers stranded after Spirit Airlines goes bust

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Money -- Your Questions Answered: 'Can an airline refuse to refund me if it changes the date of my flight?'

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

No to a Spirit Airlines bailout

Washington Examiner - Opinion - 8 hours ago

American Airlines cuts profit prediction amid high fuel prices, following industry trend

Washington Examiner - Business - 8 hours ago

United Airlines flight landing at Newark Airport hits light pole, truck on New Jersey Turnpike

New York Daily News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down, stranding travelers: How to get your money back

Spirit Airlines announced Saturday it was immediately ceasing operations. Here's how affected travelers can get refunds, depending on how they booked their tickets.

Fox News - Business - 9 hours ago

United Airlines flight diverted into emergency response after passenger allegedly attacked crew

United Airlines confirmed that police removed an unruly passenger from one of its flights after he allegedly attacked a flight attendant and attempted to access the cockpit during a flight to New...

International The News - World - 9 hours ago

What does Spirit Airlines' shutdown mean for travelers? -- Have tickets to fly on Spirit? Here's what to know about refunds and alternative flights now that the budget airline is ceasing operations this.

Have tickets to fly on Spirit? Here's what to know about refunds and alternative flights as the budget airline ceases operations.

CBS News - Business - 10 hours ago

United Airlines jet hits light pole and delivery truck while landing in US

NZ Herald - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

U.S. News -- Spirit Airlines shuts down leaving travelers stranded -- Spirit Airlines closed Saturday morning, with no options for those already booked on the airline. There was no bailout deal with the government.

UPI - US News - 11 hours ago

Spirit Airlines' death is entirely on the Biden administration — and specifically faux-populism

Saturday’s Spirit Airlines shutdown is entirely on the Biden administration — and more specifically, on the faux-populism of its Federal Trade Commission chief, Lina Khan. On top of all the...

New York Post - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Spirit Airlines' death is entirely on the Biden administration - and specifically faux-populism

Saturday’s Spirit Airlines shutdown is entirely on the Biden administration — and more specifically, on the faux-populism of its Federal Trade Commission chief, Lina Khan. On top of all the...

New York Post - Opinion - 11 hours ago

Spirit Airlines' abrupt closure strands thousands of travelers

Within hours of Spirit Airlines’ abrupt closure, thousands of flights had been canceled, leaving travelers stranded mid-trip or scrambling to rebook as the airline halted operations with little notice. Check-in counters sat empty, customer service lines were unavailable and many passengers said they had received no warning from the airline before arriving at the airport. NBC News’ Kathy Park reports.

NBC News - US News - 12 hours ago

Spirit Airlines says nearly every customer has received a refund for canceled flights

Independent UK - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Spirit Airlines says most customers refunded, staff returned to home bases after sudden shutdown

The Straits Times - US News - 13 hours ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down immediately, stranding travelers: Here's how to get your money back

Spirit Airlines announced Saturday it was immediately ceasing operations. Here's how affected travelers can get refunds, depending on how they booked their tickets.

Fox News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Spirit pilot 'overwhelmed' by rival airline's gesture after his final flight before retirement is canceled

Independent UK - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

The Only Thing Worse Than Spirit Airlines

The Atlantic - Technology - 14 hours ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down after 34 years, citing fuel costs

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 years.

The Columbian - Business - 15 hours ago

'Shame on You': Elizabeth Warren Blasted for Praising Blockage of Merger That Might Have Saved Spirit Airlines

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is being criticized for praising the blocking of a merger that might have saved now defunct Spirit Airlines.

Breitbart - Politics - 15 hours ago

Watch a Spirit pilot's impromptu retirement celebration after airline shutters -- A Spirit pilot received an impromptu retirement party from a different airline after what would have been his final flight was canceled.

A Spirit pilot received an impromptu retirement party from a different airline after what would have been his final flight was canceled.

CBS News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Winging it -- Spirit Airlines shutdown sparks pandemonium at LAX as flyers left stranded: 'Crazy'

New York Post - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Treasury Goon Has Bonkers Excuse for Spirit Airlines Failure

Scott Bessent laid blame at the feet of Sen. Elizabeth Warren—and, oddly, how much she “loves to write letters.”

The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

5/2: Saturday Morning -- Spirit Airlines announced it will cease operations after failing to secure a federal bailout. Meanwhile, President Trump rejected Iran's latest peace proposal. -- May 2

Spirit Airlines announced it will cease operations after failing to secure a federal bailout. Meanwhile, President Trump rejected Iran's latest peace proposal.

CBS News - Entertainment - 17 hours ago

Desperate Spirit Airlines flyers scramble to rebook flights — paying $900 for one-way tickets and asking for donations

"What is the rest of the world going to do to get home?"

New York Post - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

United Airlines passenger allegedly assaulted flight attendant, tried to get into cockpit

The 48-year-old man was detained and taken to a hospital for psychiatric evaluation upon arrival at Newark Airport on Saturday evening.

NBC News - US News - 18 hours ago

World's 'best' airline named - in business since 1994

Daily Express - World - 20 hours ago

Transportation Sec. Duffy says no need for government budget airline bailout

Duffy said he does not think the government needs to bail out low-cost airlines that have sought $2.5 billion in government relief because of high fuel prices.

CNBC - Politics - 20 hours ago

US Airlines to Aid Stranded Passengers After Spirit Airlines Shuts Down

Spirit Airlines ceased operations Saturday; it canceled all flights and said passengers should not go to the airport.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

DOT Secretary Duffy blames Biden admin, Pete Buttigieg for Spirit Airlines' failure

"Spirit tried to merge with JetBlue. The Joe Biden-Pete Buttigieg administration and DOJ tanked that deal. Immediately after that, they filed for bankruptcy."

New York Post - Business - 20 hours ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down leaving travelers stranded -- Spirit Airlines closed Saturday morning, with no options for those already booked on the airline. There was no bailout deal with the government.

UPI - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

Spirit Airlines Shuts Down: What to Do If You're Stranded

Miami New Times - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

UK airlines given green light to cancel or consolidate flights to conserve jet fuel

The measures are being taken to avoid major disruption for the summer holiday period

Irish Times - World - 22 hours ago

Full list of 8 airline updates as chaos jet fuel shortage continues -- Flight plans are suddenly feeling fragile as jet fuel chaos tightens.

Daily Express - World - 22 hours ago

Trump admin announces relief for Spirit Airlines flyers, employees

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced an immediate federal response to assist stranded passengers and displaced workers after Spirit Airlines shut down.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Despite its abrupt end, Spirit Airlines built a model the industry copied

Spirit was the home of rock-bottom fares. Other carriers had to follow suit by cutting prices, introducing "basic economy" seats.

Boston Globe - Business - 1 day ago

What to know about Spirit Airlines as it says it is 'winding down all operations' All flights have been canceled and customer service is no longer available.

ABC News - Business - 1 day ago

Major airline plunges into administration and cancels all flights - in business since 1992

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines pilot given emotional send-off from rival airline after retirement flight is cut amid shutdown

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Here's what to know about Spirit Airlines shutting down — and what to do if you had a flight with the airline

Apple Valley News Now - US News - 1 day ago

UK passengers face possible flight cuts as government changes airline rules over jet fuel supply fears

Times of India - World - 1 day ago

US airlines step up as Spirit winds down

Washington, United States: US air carriers on Saturday mobilized to help passengers and crew members stranded by the overnight shutdown of Spirit Airl...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

What Are Your Options As A Spirit Airlines Passenger After Its Overnight Shutdown

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Airlines reduce, cap fares for Spirit travelers looking to rebook canceled flights -- Some carriers reduced fares on high volume routes where Spirit used to operate.

ABC News - Business - 1 day ago

Elizabeth Warren blasted for cheering blocking of merger that might have saved Spirit Airlines

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is under fire after Spirit Airlines abruptly shut down, with critics citing her claim that blocking a merger that could have saved the troubled carrier was "a Biden...

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

Your Questions Answered: 'Can an airline refuse to refund me if it changes the date of my flight?'

Independent.ie - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines Shuts Down, First Airline Casualty Of Iran War Fuel...

Deccan Chronicle - Business - 1 day ago

Former Biden Aide Neera Tanden Questions if Biden DOJ 'Stopping JetBlue Merger' with Spirit Airlines Was 'Right Call'

Neera Tanden questioned whether the Biden DOJ "stopping" the merger between JetBlue Airlines and Spirit Airlines was "the right call."

Breitbart - Politics - 1 day ago

Airlines can cancel flights in advance over fuel shortages, under new UK plans -- Ministers hope move would help avoid last-minute flight cancellations for passengers this summer over Middle East fuel supplies.

Ministers hope move would help avoid last-minute flight cancellations for passengers this summer over Middle East fuel supplies.

BBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shutting down after rescue talks collapse -- The airline had been in talks with the Trump administration about a $500m bailout. -- US & Canada

The airline had been in talks with the Trump administration about a $500m bailout.

BBC News - Business - 1 day ago

2023 Video: Buttigieg Brags About Helping Kill Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Merger

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in 2023 said the DOT was opposing a merger between Spirit Airlines and JetBlue Airlines.

Breitbart - Politics - 1 day ago

'Godspeed my friend': Inside the final hours of Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines ceased operations overnight after a failed government bailout.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

New US Data Shed Light on China Eastern Airlines Crash and Lingering Questions

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shut down. What travelers need to know if they have tickets

What travelers who are ticketed on Spirit Airlines need to know.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines built a model the industry copied. Then it collapsed

Toronto Star - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shutdown: What to do to get home and get refunds

Toronto Star - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down after relief talks fail, leaving travelers scrambling

Fox News correspondent Madison Scarpino reports on Spirit Airlines shutting down, canceling all flights, causing travelers to rebook with other airlines, on ‘Fox Report.’

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down, saying it can't keep up with higher oil prices

Spirit Airlines has announced it is going out of business after 34 years, citing the rising cost of jet fuel since the start of the Iran war.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines Shutdown: JetBlue Picks Up 11 New Florida Routes

JetBlue announced 11 new Fort Lauderdale routes hours after Spirit Airlines shut down Saturday, ending 34 years of budget air service.

Newsweek - US News - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shutdown sends travelers rushing to find flights

Boston Herald - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines CEO, Trump Admin at Odds Over Iran War's Role in Collapse

The Iran war has caused fuel and gas prices to skyrocket across the country and around the world, with further impacts expected.

Newsweek - US News - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines Shut Down: What to do to get home and get refunds

The Mercury News - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines built a model the industry copied. Then it collapsed.

Chicago Tribune - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down as company says it can't keep up with higher oil prices

The airline said on its website that all flights have been canceled and customer service is no longer available.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 day ago

How the Iran war is hurting travelers, airline industry

Europeans may have to reconsider their summer travel plans, as a jet fuel shortage triggered by the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could lead airlines to set higher ticket prices.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

4 AIRLINES PLUMMET INTO ADMINISTRATION OR LIQUIDATION - ALL FLIGHTS CANCELLED

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

Budget airline issues warning for May and June - flights cancelled

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines Goes Out of Business After 34 Years, Ending Operations...

Deccan Chronicle - Business - 1 day ago

Duffy announces Trump admin.'s relief plans after Spirit Airlines ends operations

United States Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the Trump administration’s relief plans for Spirit Airlines customers and employees after it ceased operations overnight.

One America News Network - US News - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shutting down after failed effort at government rescue deal -- The budget carrier Spirit Airlines is ceasing operations after failing to land a $500 million bailout from the Trump administration.

The budget carrier Spirit Airlines is ceasing operations after failing to land a $500 million bailout from the Trump administration.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down, blames cost of fuel due to Middle East war

Bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines ‌ceased operations on Saturday, the industry's first casualty linked to the Iran war, after failing to secure creditor support for a U.S. government bailout plan.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

President Trump likes the idea of the government owning some US companies but took a pass on Spirit Airlines

Chicago Tribune - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down, industry's first Iran war casualty

Tulsa World - US News - 1 day ago

Florida's Spirit Airlines goes out of business. Operations ending 'immediately'

Tampa Bay Times - US News - 1 day ago

Travel plans upended as Spirit Airlines shuts down, leaving passengers scrambling for other options

Apple Valley News Now - US News - 1 day ago

Airlines reduce, cap fares for Spirit travelers looking to rebook canceled flights

ABC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Bankrupt Spirit Airlines cancels all flights, shuts down, after more than 30 years

New York Daily News - US News - 1 day ago

JetBlue lawsuit raises airline pricing questions

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Duffy details how other airlines will assist Spirit customers after flights canceled

NBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines out at BWI: What you need to know

The Baltimore Sun - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines ceases operations and US transportation secretary announces measures to help passengers

Guardian UK - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines' Shut Down Marks Industry's First Iran War Casualty

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines Says It's Terminating Operations 'Effective Immediately,' Cancels All Flights

Spirit Airlines announced on Saturday that it is terminating operations "effective immediately" and going out of business after 34 years.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Spirit airlines sinks during bankruptcy rescue amid Iran war fallout

ALBAWABA - Rising jet fuel prices have caused Spirit Airlines to give up on its recovery plan and start shutting down after failing to get a last-minute

Albawaba - Business - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines goes bust and cancels all flights after talks fail

All upcoming Spirit flights have been cancelled and internal bookings will be refunded automatically

Evening Standard - World - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down immediately, cancelling all flights

The company had been in discussions with the Trump administration about a rescue package, but no deal was reached.

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines says it's going out of business after 34 years and is ending operations immediately

The Baltimore Sun - Business - 1 day ago

Trump likes the idea of the government owning some US companies but took a pass on Spirit Airlines

Lancaster Online - Business - 1 day ago

Feds to hike max fine for airlines abusing passenger protection regulations to $1M

CTV News - Politics - 1 day ago

Spirit Airlines has shut down operations and canceled all flights

Orlando Sentinel - Business - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines shuts down after oil price spike derailed restructuring plan

The bankrupt discount carrier has cancelled all its flights

The Globe and Mail - World - 2 days ago

Spirit airline makes final landing: American budget-friendly flight halts operations

Times of India - Business - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines ends operations, sector's 1st Iran war casualty

Low-cost U.S. carrier Spirit Airlines ceased operations on Saturday, marking the industry’s first casualty linked to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, after...

Daily Sabah - Business - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines begins 'wind-down', cancels all flights

Washington, United States: Low cost US carrier Spirit Airlines said on Saturday that all of its flights have been cancelled as it started an orderly...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

Feds to hike max fine for airlines caught violating air passenger bill of rights to $1M -- Darren Major

The federal government says it will hike the maximum fine that can be levied against airlines for repeated violations of the air passenger bill of rights to $1 million.

CBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Feds to hike max fine for airlines caught violating air passenger bill of rights to $1M -- Politics

The federal government says it will hike the maximum fine that can be levied against airlines for repeated violations of the air passenger bill of rights to $1 million.

CBC News - Politics - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines is halting all flights: What you need to know for your Saturday travel

Spirit Airlines is permanently shutting down all operations as of 3:00 AM ET today, May 2, 2026. A last-minute government bailout deal with the Trump administration collapsed Friday after key...

International The News - Business - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After Rescue Efforts Fall Short

All flights have been canceled as Spirit halts operations, bringing a major U.S. budget airline to a sudden end after months of restructuring.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

What to know about Spirit Airlines as it says it is 'winding down all operations'

ABC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Major airline closing down after plunging into bankruptcy - all flights cancelled

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines shutting down after rescue talks collapse -- The airline had been in talks with the Trump administration about a $500m bailout.

The airline had been in talks with the Trump administration about a $500m bailout.

BBC News - US News - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines ceases operations after escalating financial struggles

NPR - Business - 2 days ago

British Airways and 39 airlines cancel flights or add extra fees amid crisis - full list -- Fuel can constitute up to a quarter of operating expenses, forcing airlines to raise fares and...

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines prepares to shutter after government rescue plan fizzles

The Mercury News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines to cease operations after federal government bailout fails to materialize

Spirit Airlines received a final bailout proposal from the U.S. as President Donald Trump says the administration is "driving a tough deal" to aid the beleaguered carrier.

Fox News - Business - 2 days ago

Trump says a Spirit bailout still is possible as doubts about the airline's survival mount

Boston Herald - Business - 2 days ago

Trump says a 'final proposal' to rescue Spirit Airlines is under consideration

Independent UK - US News - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines could shut down as soon as tomorrow, source says

NBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines prepares to shut down without a government bailout

Amid rising jet fuel costs and halted government negotiations, the budget carrier Spirit Airlines could face imminent liquidation.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines Is Reportedly Moving Forward With Plan to Shut Down -- Bruce Gil

Gizmodo - Technology - 2 days ago

Spirit Airlines preparing to cease operations unless they get Trump bailout

New York Daily News - US News - 2 days ago

Trump says Spirit Airlines deal still possible after report $500M bailout fell apart

Spirit Airlines is reportedly preparing to shutter operations after a $500 million bailout deal with the Trump administration fell apart.

New York Post - Business - 2 days ago

United Airlines cuts more than 100 daily flights at O'Hare after FAA mandate

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

British Airways shamed as shock study finds even North Korean airline offers more legroom

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Missing Oscar found after Academy Award winner blocked from taking it on flight -- The airline said the Academy Award was safely in its care in Frankfurt and was arranging its return.

The airline said the Academy Award was safely in its care in Frankfurt and was arranging its return.

BBC News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Ryanair CEO issues 'no 100% guarantee' warning as jet fuel crisis looms -- The Ryanair CEO believes some airlines may go bust within months over soaring jet fuel costs.

Daily Express - World - 2 days ago

Pro-Life Flight Attendant Is Paid $1 Million, Ending 9-Year Battle With Airline, Union

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

Japan Airlines to trial humanoid robots at Tokyo's Haneda airport to load baggage

Tokyo's Haneda Airport is beginning a trial of humanoid robots in airport ground services amid chronic labor challenges and a rapidly ageing workforce.

CNBC - Technology - 3 days ago

WATCH: Japan Airlines turns to humanoid robots to handle baggage

Japan Airlines is experimenting with humanoid robot baggage handlers using “cutting-edge” AI technology at airports starting this month.

CTV News - Science - 3 days ago

The last time Trump bought an airline, it didn't end well. Now, budget carriers are asking him for help

Apple Valley News Now - US News - 3 days ago

Should the federal government save Spirit Airlines? -- Talking Points -- Trump is considering a bailout for the troubled airline -- Joel Mathis, The Week US

The Week - Business - 3 days ago

Should the federal government save Spirit Airlines? -- Talking Points -- Trump is considering a bailout for the troubled airline

The Week - US News - 3 days ago

American Airlines Restarts Flights to Venezuela From Miami After 7 Years

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

United Airlines flight reports midair drone scare near Southern California airport

Los Angeles: A United Airlines flight on Wednesday reported a drone collision scare in the airspace near a Southern California airport, according to a...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 4 days ago

United flight reports close call with drone just before landing in San Diego -- A United Airlines flight from San Francisco reported a close call with a drone as it was approaching to land in San Diego, authorities said.

A United Airlines flight from San Francisco reported a close call with a drone as it was approaching to land in San Diego, authorities said.

CBS News - Technology - 4 days ago

American Airlines Restricts Power Banks Amid Lithium Battery Concerns

American Airlines limits power banks to two per passenger and requires visibility on flights to reduce lithium battery fire risks.

International Business Times - Business - 4 days ago

What Spirit Airlines' rise and fall tells us about the future of cheap flights

NPR - Business - 4 days ago

A United Airlines jetliner taxis to a runway for take off from Denver International Airport Monday, March 23, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Global shortages of aircraft mechanics and commercial airline pilots could translate to civilian career opportunities for members of the military.

Military.com - US News - 4 days ago

Major airline closing down forever as all flights cancelled - in business since 1963

Daily Express - World - 4 days ago

Rise of the AI-rport robots! Japan Airlines is using humanoid baggage handlers to load luggage on and off flights

Daily Mail - Science - 5 days ago

Spirit Airlines tried to be the Dollar General of the skies. Then the big airlines beat it at its own game

NPR - Business - 5 days ago

Jet fuel prices capped after airlines threaten to halt flights

Independent UK - World - 5 days ago

Panic in India as entire airline industry 'on brink of collapse'

Daily Express - World - 5 days ago

'Wicked' star Marissa Bode says airline that denied her boarding wants to make things more accessible

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 6 days ago

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says a tie-up with American Airlines would be good for travelers

Boston Herald - Business - 6 days ago

Major European airline plunges into administration - all flights cancelled

Daily Express - World - 7 days ago

Airline collapses into bankruptcy - Panic as £400m rescue deal needed

Daily Express - World - 7 days ago

Major airlines cancel 34 flights with 272 more delayed as hundreds left stranded -- Hundreds of passengers have been left stranded after flights were delayed and cancelled by...

Daily Express - World - 7 days ago

American Airlines CEO says merger with United would be 'bad for customers'

Fox News - Business - 10 days ago

San Diego wine lovers: Southwest Airlines has a new perk for you

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Business - 18 days ago

United Airlines' centenary marked at Irish airport

Irish Post - Business - 19 days ago

'I'm a plane expert and there's key reason MH370 plane may never be found' Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared on March 8, 2014, and has never been found - but one...

Daily Express - Weird - 1 month ago

FAA Warns Airlines About Safety Risks From Rocket Launches, Urges "Extreme Caution"

ProPublica - Technology - 3 months ago

Controversial airline bailout in Spain reignited following President and CEO's arrest

Euractiv - Politics - 4 months ago

What medical conditions can airlines reasonably ask a passenger about?

Plane Talk: As a former BBC editor is denied boarding due to his lack of a medical note, the health requirements for flying appear to be under scrutiny

Independent UK - Health - 6 months ago

'Foreign metal objects' led to the crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight, preliminary report shows

" ... Putin apologized for the tragic incident occurring in Russian airspace, expressed his deep and sincere condolences to the families of the victims ... but no responsibility for the crash was taken."

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago