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SPIRIT


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Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy again but vows to keep flying

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Spirit Airlines has filed for fresh bankruptcy protection months after emerging from a Chapter 11 reorganization.

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Spirit Airlines sounds the alarm on its future ability to stay in business

Read full article: Spirit Airlines sounds the alarm on its future ability to stay in business

Just five months after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Spirit Airlines is warning about its future ability to stay in business.

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Spirit Airlines exits bankruptcy protection as travel demand slows

Read full article: Spirit Airlines exits bankruptcy protection as travel demand slows

Discount carrier Spirit Airlines has emerged from bankruptcy protection.

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Frontier makes another takeover bid for Spirit Airlines and it is rejected, again

Read full article: Frontier makes another takeover bid for Spirit Airlines and it is rejected, again

Spirit Airlines is rebuffing the latest takeover offer from Frontier Group, with the discount airline saying that it prefers focusing on its current reorganization plan.

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Frontier makes a second bid for Spirit as budget airlines struggle

Read full article: Frontier makes a second bid for Spirit as budget airlines struggle

Frontier Airlines is attempting for a second time to merge with the now bankrupt Spirit Airlines, which declared bankruptcy late last year as budget airlines struggle.

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US budget airlines are struggling. Will pursuing premium passengers solve their problems?

Read full article: US budget airlines are struggling. Will pursuing premium passengers solve their problems?

Delta and United Airlines have become the most profitable U.S. airlines by targeting premium customers while also winning a significant share of budget travelers.

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Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy. What does that mean for travelers?

Read full article: Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy. What does that mean for travelers?

The largest budget airline in the U.S., has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

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Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up and debt payments loom

Read full article: Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up and debt payments loom

Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused swoon in travel and a failed attempt to sell the airline to JetBlue.

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Spirit Airlines delays release of Q3 financial results as debt restructuring talks heat up

Read full article: Spirit Airlines delays release of Q3 financial results as debt restructuring talks heat up

Spirit Airlines says it wonโ€™t announce its quarterly financial results on time because the company is focused on talks with bond holders to restructure its debt.

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Spirit Airlines is going upscale. In a break from its history, it will offer fares with extra perks

Read full article: Spirit Airlines is going upscale. In a break from its history, it will offer fares with extra perks

Spirit Airlines is about to roll out tickets that include perks like free snacks and no fee for checking a bag.

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Under pressure on plane safety, Boeing is buying stressed supplier Spirit for $4.7 billion

Read full article: Under pressure on plane safety, Boeing is buying stressed supplier Spirit for $4.7 billion

Boeing has announced plans to acquire key supplier Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion.

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JetBlue and Spirit are ending their $3.8 billion merger plan after a federal judge blocked the deal

Read full article: JetBlue and Spirit are ending their $3.8 billion merger plan after a federal judge blocked the deal

JetBlue and Spirit Airlines are ending their proposed $3.8 billion merger after a federal judge blocked the deal, ruling it would hurt competition.

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Boeing confirms it's in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, its key supplier on the troubled 737 Max

Read full article: Boeing confirms it's in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, its key supplier on the troubled 737 Max

Boeing is in talks to buy Spirit AeroSystems, which makes fuselages for Boeing 737 Max jetliners.

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Court sets June hearing for JetBlue and Spirit appeal of a ruling blocking their $3.8 billion merger

Read full article: Court sets June hearing for JetBlue and Spirit appeal of a ruling blocking their $3.8 billion merger

JetBlue and Spirit Airlines have to wait until June for a chance to save their $3.8 billion merger.

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JetBlue tells Spirit Airlines that it may terminate its $3.8 billion buyout offer challenged by US

Read full article: JetBlue tells Spirit Airlines that it may terminate its $3.8 billion buyout offer challenged by US

JetBlue Airways says it may end its attempt to buy low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines as soon as this weekend, sending Spirit shares tumbling.

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JetBlue and Spirit Airlines say they will appeal a judge's ruling that blocked their merger

Read full article: JetBlue and Spirit Airlines say they will appeal a judge's ruling that blocked their merger

JetBlue and Spirit Airlines are appealing a judge's ruling that is blocking their planned merger.

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With merger scuttled, Spirit Airlines faces an uncertain future. Is bankruptcy a possibility?

Read full article: With merger scuttled, Spirit Airlines faces an uncertain future. Is bankruptcy a possibility?

What's next for Spirit Airlines, now that it won't be merging with JetBlue.

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The JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger was blocked by a federal judge. Here's what you need to know

Read full article: The JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger was blocked by a federal judge. Here's what you need to know

The prospect of a JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger has taken a major hit in court.

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JetBlue's $3.8 billion buyout of Spirit Airlines is blocked by judge citing threat to competition

Read full article: JetBlue's $3.8 billion buyout of Spirit Airlines is blocked by judge citing threat to competition

A federal judge has sided with the Biden administration and blocked JetBlue Airways from buying Spirit Airlines.

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US intensifies oversight of Boeing, will begin production audits after latest mishap for planemaker

Read full article: US intensifies oversight of Boeing, will begin production audits after latest mishap for planemaker

The Federal Aviation Administration says it will increase oversight of Boeing and audit the production of the 737 Max 9 jetliner after a panel blew off an Alaska Airlines plane in midflight last week.

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Investigation into why a panel blew off a Boeing Max 9 jet focuses on missing bolts

Read full article: Investigation into why a panel blew off a Boeing Max 9 jet focuses on missing bolts

Federal regulators are extending the grounding of some Boeing jets after an Alaska Airlines plane lost a side panel last week.

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Lawyers suing JetBlue say the airline could raise fares on some routes after buying Spirit Airlines

Read full article: Lawyers suing JetBlue say the airline could raise fares on some routes after buying Spirit Airlines

Lawyers suing JetBlue say in court filings that the airline could raise fares on some routes by up to 40% if it succeeds in buying Spirit Airlines.

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JetBlue is dumping its partnership with American Airlines to salvage its purchase of Spirit

Read full article: JetBlue is dumping its partnership with American Airlines to salvage its purchase of Spirit

JetBlue is picking Spirt Airlines over American.

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JetBlue strikes a deal to sell Spirit's LaGuardia operation if it succeeds in buying Spirit

Read full article: JetBlue strikes a deal to sell Spirit's LaGuardia operation if it succeeds in buying Spirit

JetBlue is trying to improve its chances of buying Spirit Airlines over government objections.

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Washington Spirit, Portland Thorns remain undefeated in NWSL

Read full article: Washington Spirit, Portland Thorns remain undefeated in NWSL

The Washington Spirit extended its undefeated streak with a dominant 3-1 win at home against the San Diego Wave in the National Women's Soccer League.

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New this week: Lizzo, 'Criminal Minds' and 'The Woman King'

Read full article: New this week: Lizzo, 'Criminal Minds' and 'The Woman King'

This weekโ€™s new entertainment releases include an live posthumous album from Tom Petty, the criminal profile spinoff series โ€œCriminal Minds: Evolution,โ€ a documentary about the plucky Mars Rover Opportunity and a TV series that focuses on the backstage melodrama at the Chippendaleโ€™s male strip clubs.

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๐ŸŽ„INSIDER EXCLUSIVE: Unwrap the fun this holiday season with a pack of 10 Holiday Scratchers

Read full article: ๐ŸŽ„INSIDER EXCLUSIVE: Unwrap the fun this holiday season with a pack of 10 Holiday Scratchers

Itโ€™s almost time to get into the Christmas spirit, and weโ€™re looking to gift a little excitement!

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5 things to do while youโ€™re stuck at the airport waiting for a new flight

Read full article: 5 things to do while youโ€™re stuck at the airport waiting for a new flight

Just ask anyone who has traveled in the past few weeks and they will tell you that having your flight changed, canceled or redirected is becoming more and more common these days.

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Get in the spirit of Halloween by doing some painting

Read full article: Get in the spirit of Halloween by doing some painting

Check out the pumpkins that Jenna and Bridget decorate on todayโ€™s show.

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Listen to the new soundtrack for 'The Lion King' -- it will give you all the feels

Read full article: Listen to the new soundtrack for 'The Lion King' -- it will give you all the feels

Let us just start out by saying nothing can ever replace the original version of "The Lion King." The soundtrack to Disney's #TheLionKing is here with new songs by @Beyonce, @eltonofficial, @SirTimRice and score composed by @HansZimmer. See The Lion King when it roars into theatres on July 19th. Pharrell Williams produced many of the songs, including Can You Feel the Love Tonight?, I Just Cant Wait to Be King, Hakuna Matata, The Lion Sleeps Tonight" and Mbube.The music also incorporates sections from "The Lion King" on Broadway with He Lives in You. This song also appeared in "The Lion King II: Simba's Pride" in 1998. "Circle of Life""I Just Can't Wait to Be King""Mbube""Hakuna Matata""Be Prepared""The Lion Sleeps Tonight""Can You Feel the Love Tonight""Spirit""Never Too Late""He Lives In You"Graham Media Group 2019

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