How the collapse of Spirit Airlines is impacting travelers and the wider aviation industry
May 4, 2026
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7:03Now PlayingHow the collapse of Spirit Airlines is impacting travelers and the wider aviation industry
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as posted by the channelSpirit Airlines has officially shut down. The low-cost airline went out of business this weekend after 34 years. It’s left members of the flying public in a tricky bind and the larger industry with some serious questions. Stephanie Sy has our look at how we got here and what comes next for consumers.
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