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Allegiant Pilots Demand More Pay, Better Schedules

With a strike looming, Allegiant Air pilots picketed earlier this week, demanding commensurate pay and better scheduling.

LAX to Close Terminal for Major Redevelopment

Ahead of the the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, LAX has demolished and is rebuilding Terminal 5.

This Week in News: Industry Buzz & Updates

Your weekly news briefing is here—catch up on the biggest headlines impacting the industry.

Spirit to Cut More Jobs, Close Maintenance Stations

Following back-to-back bankruptcy filings, Spirit is reducing staff in the air and on the ground amid ongoing negotiations.
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Spirit Airlines Secures $475M Financing After Court Approval

Amid its Chapter 11 restructuring, Spirit Airlines has secured $475 million in financing to maintain ongoing operations.

Are You Up to Speed on the News This Week?

In case you missed it, we'll get you up to speed on industry news this week, including storms on land & in the government.
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Spirit Airlines Prepares Workforce Cuts Impacting Flight Attendants

Spirit Airlines announced Monday it will furlough roughly one-third of its flight attendants as part of ongoing bankruptcy proceedings.

Spirit Files for Bankruptcy—2nd Time in a Year

Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, planning fleet and network cuts to reduce costs and maintain operations.

Weekly Travel News Roundup: What You Missed

Here’s a roundup of the biggest news stories shaping the travel world this week, from JetBlue leaving MIA to the July 4th travel boom.

Spirit Airlines Urges US to Reject JetBlue, United Partnership

Spirit Airlines is urging the USDOT to reject a partnership between United and JetBlue, saying it would hurt the low-cost carriers.

New Airline Rankings May Surprise You

A new WalletHub report ranks U.S. airlines according to 14 key metrics, including everything from price to pet safety.

Savannah Gets the Spirit

Spirit Airlines will start daily nonstop service from Savannah to major US cities this summer and fall, including Newark and Fort Lauderdale.

Spirit to Climb Out of Bankruptcy

With approval from a New York bankruptcy court, Spirit Airlines will emerge from Chapter 11 status in the coming weeks.

Airline Executives Defend Seat Fees Before Senate Panel

U.S. airline execs defend seating fees before a Senate panel on Dec. 4, after the subcommittee accused the industry of charging "junk" fees.