Spirit Airlines said it is ending service to a dozen U.S. cities, a week after filing for bankruptcy for a second time in less than a year. (The first time was in November 2024).
The discount carrier flies throughout the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean in an all-Airbus fleet.
The news comes a day after Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc., parent company of Spirit Airlines, announced its Chapter 11 filing was approved. That will enable the low-cost airline to keep flights running and the business afloat.
In an open letter to Spirit customers, the company said it will continue to operate and passengers can continue to book flights, use tickets, credits and loyalty points.
What routes are being canceled?
Spirit Airlines has confirmed to Fast Company “as part of our efforts to transform our business and position Spirit for long-term success”, we are adjusting our network to ” they will be focusing on their strongest performing markets and on October 2 it will discontinue service to Albuquerque, New Mexico; Birmingham, Alabama; Boise, Idaho; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Oakland, California; Columbia, South Carolina; Portland, Oregon; Sacramento, California; Salt Lake City, Utah; San Diego, California; and San Jose, California.
Spirit Airlines financials
On Tuesday, NYSE American Stock Exchange announced it had began process of delisting the company under the ticker symbol FLYY, effectively suspending trading.
Spirit Airlines reported a Q2 2025 net loss of $245.8 million for the second quarter with revenue down 20% leading to “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue to operate.
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