Event Brief
UPDATED May 3, 2026 at 11:01 AM ET
May 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Spirit Airlines cancels all flights as it shuts down
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Spirit Airlines said it will wind down operations immediately and cancel all flights due to rising jet fuel costs and weak profitability.
WHO: Spirit Airlines
WHAT: Spirit Airlines announced it is shutting down operations and canceling all flights.
WHEN: May 2, 2026 at 7:27 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Rising jet fuel costs and struggling profitability.
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