A new court filing has revealed just how desperate Spirit Airlines was for a bailout ahead of its abrupt shutdown earlier this month – as it operated at massive losses that even free jet fuel couldn’t ...

Inside the emergency financing deal that could shape who gets paid first as Spirit dismantles its grounded Airbus fleet.

Airfares were already climbing before Spirit Airlines shut down on May 2, and travelers should expect higher prices through ...

Other budget-focused airlines are rushing to fill Spirit's void, but it's still unclear whether they’ll fare much better.

Magnicharters, a low-cost Mexican carrier, filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this week in the First District Court in ...

It has been nearly three weeks since the airline shut down operations, and hundreds of employees say they are still waiting ...

Spirit Airlines’ demise was unavoidable and we learned why after some new numbers dropped explaining their financial ...

Airlines for America CEO and former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Wednesday said the closure of Spirit Airlines was a ...

Spirit Airlines planes were left parked at airports across the country after the budget carrier shut down operations May 2, ...

The shutdown of Spirit Airlines is expected to cause airfares to rise, especially in markets the low-cost carrier previously served. Other airlines, like JetBlue, are expanding routes to capture ...

Spirit may be gone, but if you're still hunting for those super-cheap flights, there are a few surprisingly affordable ...