{"id":49039,"date":"2026-05-02T20:47:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T20:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=49039"},"modified":"2026-05-02T20:47:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T20:47:25","slug":"spirit-airlines-shuts-down-the-new-york-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=49039","title":{"rendered":"Spirit Airlines Shuts Down &#8211; The New York Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p aria-live=\"assertive\" class=\"css-1dv1kvn\">new video loaded: Spirit Airlines Shuts Down<\/p>\n<p>transcript<\/p>\n<p><span>Back<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1nng8z9\">transcript<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-8p0vwh\">Spirit Airlines Shuts Down<\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"css-qsd3hm\">After two stints in bankruptcy, Spirit Airlines \u2014 the low-cost carrier that reshaped American aviation but lost billions in recent years \u2014 canceled all flights and said it was \u201cwinding down all operations\u201d on Saturday.<\/h4>\n<p class=\"css-8hvvyd\">\u201cThis morning at 3 a.m., Spirit Airlines ceased operations. If you have a flight scheduled with Spirit Airlines, don\u2019t show up at the airport. There will be no one here to assist you. If you\u2019re a customer, many of the airlines that are not Spirit are stepping up to provide you assistance. Once the JetBlue and the Spirit deal didn\u2019t go through, and then the Frontier and the Spirit deal didn\u2019t go through, I knew that we wasn\u2019t probably going to last long.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-hple31\">After two stints in bankruptcy, Spirit Airlines \u2014 the low-cost carrier that reshaped American aviation but lost billions in recent years \u2014 canceled all flights and said it was \u201cwinding down all operations\u201d on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Alisa Shodiyev Kaff<\/p>\n<p>May 2, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>new video loaded: Spirit Airlines Shuts Down transcript Back transcript Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After two stints in bankruptcy, Spirit Airlines \u2014 the low-cost carrier that reshaped American aviation but lost billions in recent years \u2014 canceled all flights and said it was \u201cwinding down all operations\u201d on Saturday. \u201cThis morning at 3 a.m., Spirit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[1202,8246,10140,1862,476],"class_list":{"0":"post-49039","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crime-justice","8":"tag-airlines","9":"tag-shuts","10":"tag-spirit","11":"tag-times","12":"tag-york"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/49040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}