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UPDATED May 7, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET
May 6, 2026 at 9:02 PM ET
Spirit says most stranded passengers refunded, crew home
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Spirit Airlines said most stranded passengers have been refunded and displaced crew have returned home.
WHO: Spirit Airlines
WHAT: Spirit Airlines reported refunds for most stranded passengers and return of displaced crew after its collapse.
WHEN: May 7, 2026 at 3:46 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The airline collapsed under severe financial pressures, including a sharp rise in fuel costs exacerbated by the Iran war.
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