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Airport in Trump stronghold GHOST TOWN after Spirit shutters over jet fuel prices
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May 16, 2026
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2:05Now PlayingMS NOW Senior Transportation Reporter Josh Einiger went to Latrobe, Pennsylvania, where the town’s only regional airport is grappling with the loss of Spirit Airlines.
The airport, which was served exclusively by Spirit, is now left with zero commercial flights.
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