In a memo to staff, Spirit Airlines CEO Dave Davis revealed plans for significant job cuts and a 25% reduction in flight capacity for 2024, following the airline's second bankruptcy. With negotiations underway and rising costs, the airline aims to stabilize its operations amid increasing competition.
In a heated exchange at the Skift Global Forum, Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle defended his airline's discount model against United's Scott Kirby, who claimed it is dying. Biffle highlighted Frontier's lower costs and customer focus amid rising competition and operational challenges.
The FAA is proposing a hefty $3.1 million fine against Boeing for serious safety violations, including a midflight incident involving an Alaska Airlines jet. Discover the details behind this significant penalty and Boeing's response.
Spirit Aviation Holdings Inc. has filed for bankruptcy for the second time in a year, indicating a critical juncture for the low-cost carrier as it navigates challenges in fleet management and market volatility.
Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection just months after emerging from Chapter 11. Despite the setback, the airline assures passengers can still book flights and use loyalty points during the restructuring. Union leaders warn employees to prepare for potential challenges ahead.
In a shocking turn of events, Spirit Aviation Holdings Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year. With assets and liabilities ranging from $1 billion to $10 billion, the airline struggles to recover amidst ongoing negotiations with major stakeholders.
In a groundbreaking move, Air Canada flight attendants have reached a tentative agreement that ends unpaid work. This deal may influence upcoming labor negotiations across North America, amid rising costs and demands for better pay practices.
A labor board has declared the Air Canada flight attendants’ strike illegal, ordering them to return to work. The union argues the decision violates their rights, leaving 500,000 passengers stranded. What’s next for Air Canada?
The Canadian government has stepped in to end the Air Canada cabin crew strike by seeking binding arbitration. With 130,000 customers affected daily, will this move resolve the standoff between the airline and its flight attendants?
Spirit Airlines, struggling to return to profitability since its 2019 bankruptcy, is facing tough choices ahead. With staffing cuts and reduced flight capacity, analysts suggest a possible merger with Frontier could be on the horizon.
