Spirit Airlines is shutting down after a $500 million government rescue deal fell apart
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The discount carrier canceled all flights on May 2 after a creditor group rejected a government bailout and surging jet fuel costs drained its finances
Spirit Airlines ceases all operations
- Spirit Airlines prepares to shut down after Trump administration bailout falls through The Independent —
- Spirit Airlines Prepares to Shut Down as Rescue Deal Falls Apart Wall Street Journal —
- Spirit Airlines could shut down as soon as Saturday CBS News —
- Trump says he’s still considering a taxpayer-funded deal to bail out Spirit Airlines ABC News —
- Trump says ‘we gave them a final proposal’ as Spirit Airlines readies to shut down Washington Examiner —