Spirit Airlines ceases operations, cancels all flights effective May 2, 2026
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CaliforniaKarl
29d ago· 1 min readen
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Summary
Spirit Airlines announced an immediate and orderly wind-down of operations on May 2, 2026, canceling all flights and discontinuing customer service. The airline expresses disappointment and pride in its 34-year history as an ultra-low-cost carrier, directing customers to contact their claims agent Epiq for further inquiries.
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To our Guests: all flights have been cancelled, and customer service is no longer available.
We are proud of the impact of our ultra-low-cost model on the industry over the last 34 years and had hoped to serve our Guests for many years to come.
It is with great disappointment that on May 2, 2026, Spirit Airlines started an orderly wind-down of our operations, effective immediately. To our Guests: all flights have been cancelled, and customer service is no longer available. We are proud of the im
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