These airlines want to rescue stranded Spirit travelers. Here's how to book.

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A United Airlines airplane and a Spirit Airlines airplane at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey.
A United Airlines airplane and a Spirit Airlines airplane at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey.

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Spirit says it is shutting down and ceasing operations immediately

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Spirit Airlines has operated for nearly 50 years, and its ultra-low-cost fares pushed prices down on many routes.

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What smart people are saying about a potential Spirit Airlines bailout

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Donald Trump is considering federal support for Spirit Airlines amid ongoing financial struggles.

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Trump says 'maybe' the federal government should help Spirit Airlines

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"I'd love somebody to buy Spirit," Trump said. "Maybe the federal government should help that one out."

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Your Spirit Airlines tickets could soon be worthless

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Spirit airlines customers.
Spirit Airlines could collapse within the next week, and that could leave thousands of people with voided tickets.

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Spirit could disappear from the skies as fuel costs rise. See how it rose from a trucking company to a low-cost giant.

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Spirit Airlines' old and new aircraft.

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Spirit Airlines plans to shrink its fleet to fewer than 80 jets. It once had over 200.

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Spirit Airlines plane at Fort Lauderdale.
Spirit Airlines plane at Fort Lauderdale.

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Spirit expands premium seats and loyalty rewards to emerge from bankruptcy

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Spirit big front seat.
Spirit First is the airline's rebranded "Big Front Seat" that was previously its only premium offering.

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Spirit Airlines is back in bankruptcy. What it means for travelers.

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Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy twice in less than a year.

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Spirit axed flying to these 15 cities as it navigates a 2nd bankruptcy in less than a year

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Over a dozen cities are losing Spirit Airlines service as it struggles through a financial crisis.

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