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Spirit Airlines is officially out of business. The budget airline carrier ceased operations on May 2, 2026 due to financial troubles. The company has now begun winding down after filing for bankruptcy twice and failing to secure a government bailout.
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Delta is canceling hundreds of flights due to crew and scheduling challenges, an internal memo shows
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