Spirit Airlines appears closer to a shutdown as time dwindles for a government bailout - AP News

Spirit Airlines appears closer to a shutdown as time dwindles for a government bailout  AP News

Spirit Airlines shutting down after rescue talks collapse

The airline had been in talks with the Trump administration about a $500m bailout.

Spirit Airlines, a Pioneer of Low-Fare Flights, Shuts Down

Spirit once upended the industry by offering very low fares but was in its second bankruptcy in two years after years of struggle.

By Niraj Chokshi

Spirit Airlines prepares to cease operations as bailout talks founder

Donald Trump says US still ‘looking’ at a rescue for bankrupt budget carrier, but would only proceed ‘if it’s a good deal’

Spirit Airlines shuts down after White House rescue deal falls through

The airline said early Saturday it had “no choice” but to wind down operations immediately, dashing hopes of a last-minute financial lifeline.

By Amy B Wang

Spirit Airlines prepares to cease operations amid financial struggles and high oil prices

Company had struggled to increase post-pandemic demand before war in Iran pushed up jet fuel costs Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Spirit Airlines is preparing to cease operations after the beleaguered company ran out of cash and a rescue attempt by the Trump administration appeared to stall. The company struggled to make a deal with its creditors and secure funding to maintain operations, according to a Wall Street Journal report citing people ...

By Lauren Aratani in New York

Spirit Airlines ceases operations after escalating financial struggles

The low-cost carrier, which had been struggling for years, announced it will cease operations. Spirit had been seeking a $500 million lifeline from the White House, but talks failed to yield a deal.

By Joel Rose

Spirit to halt all flights as of early Saturday - CNN

Spirit to halt all flights as of early Saturday  CNN

Spirit Airlines says they are going out of business

All flights by the troubled US carrier Spirit Airlines have been cancelled, with the company saying it was ending operations "immediately" after talks on a government bailout faltered.

Spirit’s days of offering no-frills flights may be numbered as shutdown looms

Spirit says it’s operating as usual, but the Wall Street Journal reports that a potential government bailout for the airline has fallen through.

By Claudia Assis

Trump says a 'final proposal' to rescue Spirit Airlines is under consideration

President Donald Trump says his administration is still weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines

By Michelle L. Price and Rio Yamat

Trump Wants To Give Spirit Airlines An ‘America First’ Rescue - Forbes

Trump Wants To Give Spirit Airlines An ‘America First’ Rescue  Forbes

Spirit Airlines prepares to shut down operations overnight, sources say - The Straits Times

Spirit Airlines prepares to shut down operations overnight, sources say  The Straits Times

Spirit Airlines liquidation update: What is Trump's ‘final’ bailout offer to carrier - Explained

Spirit Airlines faces possible shutdown as Trump offers a final bailout deal.

Spirit Airlines prepares to shut down operations overnight, sources say

The collapse of Spirit, which helped keep fares lower in markets where it competed with major carriers, will result in thousands of job losses.

Spirit Airlines shuts down, industry's first Iran war casualty

Bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines ceased operations on Saturday, the industry's first casualty linked to the Iran war, after failing to secure creditor support for a US government bailout plan. The collapse of ‌the first carrier due to a doubling in jet fuel prices during the two-month-old Iran war will cost thousands of jobs. It is a blow to President Donald Trump, who had proposed $500 million to save Spirit despite opposition from some of his closest advisers and many Republicans in C

By The Korea Herald

MIDI to wind down after government deal, declares €42m loss in 2025

MIDI plc is expected to wind down operations, possibly as early as next year, after accepting a government agreement that effectively rescued the company from insolvency, The Shift can reveal. The decision marks the final chapter for the beleaguered company behind the Tigné Point and Manoel Island concession, awarded in 2000. While the winding down … Continued

By Ivan Camilleri

Spirit Airlines prepares to shut down operations overnight, sources say

The collapse of Spirit will result in thousands of lost jobs and marks the first airline to fail in part due to a doubling in jet fuel prices during the two-month-old Iran war.