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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said responsibility lies with former President Joe Biden and his Justice Department.

Spirit halted all flying around 2 a.m. Saturday, leaving customers scrambling for alternate bookings.

The truck driver was hospitalized for minor injuries and then released, while the aircraft landed safely at Newark.

Earlier reports suggested that the carrier was quickly running out of cash.

The increase applies to eligible ground crew workers and flight attendants.

The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that the carrier is preparing to shut down.

The carrier is reportedly struggling to get its various creditors to agree to a government rescue plan.

The carrier suspended service to Israel in late February.

The measure ends a record-breaking 76-day partial government shutdown.

The service was supposed to run from early June to mid-September.