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Spirit Airlines Launches Service and Announces New Routes from Indianapolis

March 17, 2019 Daniel Morley

Spirit Airlines began service to its newest destination, Indianapolis, this week, marking the third ultra-low-cost carrier to serve the Indiana capital behind Allegiant Air and Frontier Airlines. The airline began service Thursday evening with a

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Spirit Airlines Expands Reach into California with Announcement of Flights to Burbank and Sacramento

March 16, 2019 Albert Kuan

Spirit Airlines will soon be bringing in ultra-low fares to California’s Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and Sacramento International Airport (SMF) from Las Vegas this summer. Beginning June 20, the ultra-low-cost carrier will fly three times

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Spirit Announces New Destination, Faces Tough Competition

November 16, 2018 Mateen Kontoravdis

Just two days after announcing Jacksonville, Florida as its next destination, Spirit Airlines added a 70th city to its route network on Thursday. The airline held an employee conference at its headquarters in Miami to

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The New Law that Could Change How Travelers Book Flights

April 22, 2018 Parker Davis

In early 2012, Spirit Airlines sent this email out to customers: “WARNING: New government regulations require us to HIDE taxes in your fares.” In what some might call typical Spirit Airlines fashion, the carrier was protesting

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Spirit Airlines Announces Another Round of Expansion

December 2, 2017 Daniel Morley

Miramar, Florida-based Spirit Airlines has announced another round of expansion of 11 new routes, including both seasonal and year round service. Travelers in Tampa, Las Vegas, and Baltimore were some of the big winners with

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Customer Service Slowly Becomes a Priority for Low-Cost Carriers

November 23, 2017 John Flett

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects four billion passengers to travel in 2017, and is forecasting nearly eight billion to be flying by 2036. Orders for Boeing and Airbus aircraft at last week’s Dubai

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The Hero We Never Expected: The Rise of the Airbus A321 in the U.S. Market

November 21, 2017 Thomas Pallini

When I was younger, I sought to fly on as many aircraft types as I possibly could. As an infrequent flyer at the time, every new plane I flew on was special. Planning my future

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TSA PreCheck is Now Available for Spirit Passengers

January 26, 2017 Daniel Morley

On Monday, Spirit Airlines officially joined the TSA’s PreCheck program. Passengers flying on the ultra-low-cost carrier are now able to add their Known Traveler Number (KTN) to their reservations as well as use the service

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Worst Airline In America: Spirit Airlines

April 22, 2015 Joe Pesek

The results are in for the latest yearly American Customer Service Index (ACSI), and Spirit Airlines has taken the award for the worst airline despite it being only its first year in the rankings. Spirit

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Spirit Airlines Launches Service and Announces New Routes from Indianapolis

Spirit Airlines Expands Reach into California with Announcement of Flights to Burbank and Sacramento

Spirit Announces New Destination, Faces Tough Competition

The New Law that Could Change How Travelers Book Flights

Spirit Airlines Announces Another Round of Expansion

Customer Service Slowly Becomes a Priority for Low-Cost Carriers

The Hero We Never Expected: The Rise of the Airbus A321 in the U.S. Market

TSA PreCheck is Now Available for Spirit Passengers

Worst Airline In America: Spirit Airlines

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