SPIRIT AIRLINES

May 05 2026POLITICS

Where a president’s money really goes

Trump just made a clear choice that cost 17, 000 people their jobs at Spirit Airlines. The airline wanted half a billion dollars to keep flying through the summer travel rush. Instead of a loan, they got a shutdown notice. At almost the same moment, another bill showed up in Congress looking to add

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Apr 23 2026BUSINESS

Trump government offers Spirit Airlines a financial lifeline

A struggling airline known for its bright planes and rock-bottom fares could get a government rescue package. Officials are close to approving up to half a billion dollars in loans for Spirit Airlines, but in return they’ll receive warrants that give them a potential ownership stake. This deal follo

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Apr 08 2025BUSINESS

Big Changes in Mega Millions:Bigger Prices, Bigger Prizes

The cost of playing Mega Millions has gone up. Now, it's $5 instead of $2. This change started with the latest draws. The goal? To bring in more money and offer bigger jackpots. The odds of winning the jackpot have improved slightly, from 1 in 303 million to 1 in 290 million. This is a small improve

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Mar 13 2025BUSINESS

Spirit Airlines: Ready for a New Challenge

Spirit Airlines has recently emerged from bankruptcy, and its CEO is confident that the airline is now more streamlined and prepared to compete with major rivals. One of these rivals is Southwest Airlines, which has recently made significant changes to its pricing structure. Southwest Airli

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Nov 12 2024CRIME

Gunfire on Haiti-Bound Plane: Flight Attendant Hurt, Airlines Respond

Gunshots hit a Spirit Airlines plane flying to Haiti on Monday, injuring a flight attendant. The plane, heading from Fort Lauderdale to Port-au-Prince, was forced to land in the Dominican Republic. Spirit Airlines confirmed the damage to the plane was due to gunfire and mentioned that one of their f

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