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American Airlines confirms flights departing again after brief nationwide ground stop
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (88+ words) KABB American Airlines said flights are departing again after a technological issue temporarily grounded all flights nationwide on Tuesday evening. The airline said the issue briefly impacted connectivity for some of their systems. A temporary ground stop was put in…...
US airlines’ monthly fuel spending topped $6 billion again in May, up 84% from year ago
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (366+ words) U.S. airlines spent $6.66 billion on jet fuel in May, the second straight month that fuel costs topped $6 billion, according to government data released Tuesday. The May figure was 84% higher than a year earlier. Airlines spent $6.47 billion on fuel in April, the…...
US carriers spent $6.5B on fuel in April; global profit forecast is cut nearly in half
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (446+ words) U.S. airlines spent more than $6 billion on jet fuel in April, up 78% from a year earlier despite using slightly less fuel, government data released Monday showed. Meanwhile, the airline industry’s top global trade group warned that soaring energy costs could nearly…...
Hundreds of Flights Canceled at Dallas Fort Worth as Storms Roll Over Texas
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (392+ words) Much of the state is expected to face heavy rain for the rest of the week. Source: National Weather Service The New York Times By Erin McCann and Mark Walker Hundreds of flights were canceled or delayed at Dallas Fort…...
Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (744+ words) Days after Spirit Airlines shut down in the middle of the night, a lawyer for the defunct budget carrier stood before a bankruptcy judge and apologized to the price-conscious customers who might struggle to find affordable flights in its absence....
How one blocked deal became central to Spirit Airlines’ downfall
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (78+ words) WOAI How one blocked deal became central to Spirit Airlines’ downfall by The National News Desk Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat sits down with former White House Economic Advisor Steve Moore to discuss the…...
Spirit Airlines shuts down as company says it can't keep up with higher oil prices
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1164+ words) The ultralow cost airline that once operated hundreds of daily flights on its bright yellow planes and employed about 17,000 people said it had “started an orderly wind-down of our operations, effective immediately.” Although Spirit had gone bankrupt twice before, the…...
Spirit Airlines shutdown: What to do to get home and get refunds
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (712+ words) But if you’ve been snagged in their now-defunct flight schedule, here are some things to know on how to get home, and get whole. Many airlines that used to compete with Spirit are now parachuting in with deals to save…...
Spirit Airlines shuts down after 34 years, cancels all flights
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (283+ words) by DANI TRAVIS | WPEC WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WPEC) — Florida-based Spirit Airlines announced early Saturday morning its ceasing operations immediately, after they failed to secure a $500 million dollar federal bailout, and all flights have been cancelled. Spirit posted a statement…...
Spirit Airlines built a model the industry copied. Then it collapsed
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (845+ words) Bernard Condon And Rio Yamat Spirit Airlines, the scrappy discounter that once rattled the industry with cheeky ads and rock-bottom fares, took its final flight after 34 years of upending the business of flying. Once worth as much as roughly $5.5 billion…...