Spirit Airlines adds aircraft maintenance facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Spirit to add more than 50 jobs at George Bush Intercontinental Airport MIRAMAR, FL, 2022-Apr-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today (April 20, 2022) announced a commitment to deepen its roots in Houston with the addition of an aircraft maintenance facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). The facility, located along John… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines launches services from Memphis to Orlando and Las Vegas

Daily service to Las Vegas and Orlando kicks off, with Los Angeles service starting in 2023 MIRAMAR, FL, 2022-Apr-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Bright yellow planes soared over the Home of the Blues for the first time today (April 20, 2022 ) as Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) launched service at Memphis International Airport (MEM). The… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines operates automated self-bag drop with biometric photo-matching system at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

ATLANTA, GA, 2022-Apr-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE:SAVE) today (March 30, 2022) unveiled the “Best Airport Innovation” of 2021 is now in operation at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and is already streamlining the check-in experience. Spirit’s Guests at ATL are seeing shorter check-in times thanks to Spirit’s automated self-bag drop with biometric… Read the full press release

Spirit Charitable Foundation holds successful annual golf event Spirit Open

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Mar-29 — /Travel PR News/ — The Spirit Open is back! After a two-year hiatus, Spirit Airlines Team Members, aviation industry professionals and community leaders hit the links at The Spirit Charitable Foundation’s fifth annual golf event. Together, the Foundation raised more than $1.5 million for nonprofit organizations, surpassing the previous $1 million highpoint raised from The… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines announces new routes at Newark with daily nonstop flights to Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Oakland and Pittsburgh

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Mar-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Summer travel is getting easier for Guests booking to/from northern New Jersey with the announcement of new, nonstop flight options serving destinations stretching from coast to coast. Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today (March 23, 2022) announced four new routes at Newark (EWR) with daily nonstop flights to Indianapolis… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines announces new service to Albuquerque, Boise and Reno

Spirit announces new service in Albuquerque (ABQ), Boise (BOI) and Reno (RNO) as its Las Vegas route map grows to 40+ nonstop destinations MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Mar-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit today (March 16, 2022) announced an expansion out west with new service to Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ), Boise Airport (BOI), and Reno-Tahoe International Airport… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines launches two daily nonstop flights from Monterrey to Austin & Houston starting June 2022

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Mar-04 — /Travel PR News/ — The brightest planes in the sky will fly over the mountains of Northeastern Mexico for the first time this summer. Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) announced two daily nonstop flights from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), starting in June 2022…. Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines receives FAA’s “Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence”

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Feb-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is honored to receive the Federal Aviation Administration’s “Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence” for the fourth consecutive year. The award is the highest distinction given by the administration for aviation companies that ensure 100 percent of their maintenance technicians complete additional FAA-developed safety training… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines launches nonstop service to Orlando and Myrtle Beach in June 2022

Spirit Airlines to launch nonstop routes to Orlando and Myrtle Beach in June 2022 MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is kicking the summer vacation season into high gear for Rochester travelers looking to fly south. Today (Feb. 15, 2022) the airline announced it will add Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines partners with ATP Flight School, the nation’s largest flight school

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Feb-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today (Feb. 10, 2022) announced its partnership with the nation’s largest flight school, Jacksonville-based ATP Flight School. The new Spirit Direct Program will expand the carrier’s pipeline of highly skilled, professional pilots to include ATP’s more than 2,000 qualified students and flight instructors. It also provides… Read the full press release

Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines announce merger agreement

Highly Complementary Networks to Serve Over 145 Destinations Across the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean Consumers Win With $1 Billion in Annual Savings and Even More Ultra-Low Fares to More Places Combined Airline to Drive Competition and Expand Service to Underserved Small and Mid-Sized Cities Across the United States Combined Fleet Will Be… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines announces new service to Salt Lake City

Spirit Airlines to offer daily flights to Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Orlando starting in May MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Jan-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) will soar above the scenic vistas of Utah for the first time this spring. The airline today (Jan. 25, 2022) announced its new service to Salt Lake City International… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines welcomes Linde Grindle as new Chief Human Resources Officer

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Jan-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today (Jan. 17, 2022) announced the appointment of Linde Grindle to the position of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). As CHRO, Grindle will report directly to Spirit Airlines President and Chief Executive Officer Ted Christie, and she will oversee Spirit’s Human Resources department using… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines announces nonstop service from Memphis to Las Vegas, Orlando, and Los Angeles in 2022

Spirit Airlines to launch with nonstop service to Las Vegas, Orlando, and Los Angeles in 2022 MIRAMAR, Fla., 2021-Dec-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Bright yellow planes will soon be flying into the Home of the Blues for the first time as Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today (Dec. 14, 2021) announced the addition of Memphis to its route… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines starts nonstop flights between Ponce (Puerto Rico) and Orlando

Spirit to offer Ponce travelers easy connections to dozens of destinations via Orlando International Airport MIRAMAR, Fla., 2021-Oct-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Travelers to and from Puerto Rico will have more options than ever when Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) touches down in Ponce. Today (Oct. 14, 2021) the carrier announced plans to bring its bright yellow… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines celebrates launch of its service in Miami with ticket giveaways

Spirit Airlines to give away 31 pairs of tickets to members of the Free Spirit® loyalty program in conjunction with South Florida expansion at Miami International Airport MIRAMAR, Fla., 2021-Oct-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Florida’s Hometown Airline is brightening up the skies over Miami with a steady stream of its signature yellow planes. Today (Oct…. Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines unveils its largest schedule it has ever operated from Orlando

Orlando’s largest international carrier unveils growth plan giving MCO more flights to more cities than ever before ORLANDO, Fla., 2021-Jul-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Florida’s Hometown Airline is leading the Orlando International Airport’s resurgence with newly-announced plans to offer more than 80 departures per day at MCO by the end of 2021. Today (July 8,… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines launches nonstop flights from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Orlando & Tampa

Spirit to offer More Go, industry-leading low fares and Signature Service to Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Orlando & Tampa starting October 2021 MANCHESTER, N.H., 2021-Jun-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is about to land in New Hampshire to connect the summits of the Granite State with the sandy beaches and theme parks of… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines announces two new, nonstop routes from Derby City to Tampa and Fort Myers from Louisville

LOUISVILLE, Ky., 2021-Jun-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Louisville lit up the sky in yellow to signal that Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) was on its way, and now Spirit’s bright yellow planes are touching down for the first time as the airline celebrates its inaugural flight. The first landing is a milestone years in the making,… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines announced new daily flights to Fort Myers, Phoenix, Tampa and Cancun from St. Louis Lambert International Airport

Spirit to give STL More Go with New Routes to Cancun, Fort Myers, Phoenix and Tampa St. Louis, Missouri, 2021-Jun-01 — /Travel PR News/ — The first in a line of bright yellow planes touched down in St. Louis on Thursday, and Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) marked the milestone by revealing more of them are on the… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines Charitable Foundation pledged $50,000 to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2021-May-27 — /Travel PR News/ — The Spirit Airlines Charitable Foundation pledged $50,000 to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University for upcoming student scholarships. The donation continues the foundation’s ongoing relationship to the university and supports their mission in granting educational accessibility to students within the aeronautical industry. “Embry-Riddle and The Spirit Airlines Charitable Foundation share… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines unveils plane featuring unique designs from DreamWorks Animation’s “Spirit Untamed”

Guests can enter the Free Spirit Flyaway promotion for a chance to win a trip to Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Fla. MIRAMAR, Fla., 2021-May-21 — /Travel PR News/ — A headstrong girl named Lucky and a wild Mustang named Spirit are soaring sky high and you can spot both of them at an airport near… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines continues its international expansion with new flights from Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2021-Apr-02 — /Travel PR News/ — The brightest planes in the sky will continue to soar over Mexico, this time touching down at a new destination! Today (March 31, 2021 ) Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) announced plans to continue its international expansion by adding Puerto Vallarta’s Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines to start nonstop flights to seven cities from Pensacola International Airport

Spirit to offer More Go and great service on flights starting at $45 PENSACOLA, Fla., 2021-Mar-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today (March 11, 2021) announced More Go to the Florida Panhandle, with plans to bring Spirit Signature Service, brand new Airbus planes and industry-leading low fares to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines to start nonstop daily service to five cities from St. Louis Lambert International Airport

Spirit to offer More Go and great service on flights starting at $60 St. Louis, Missouri, 2021-Mar-12 — /Travel PR News/ — The Spirit of St. Louis will fly higher than ever once Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) arrives in the Gateway to the West. Today (March 11, 2021) the carrier announced plans to add St. Louis… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines launches services to three new destinations from LaGuardia Airport

The airline will now operate out of Terminal A and Terminal C. MIRAMAR, Fla., 2021-Mar-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) announced flights to three new destinations from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) today (March 9, 2021). The airline will offer nonstop service to San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU) starting in April, followed by new… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines to start services from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Spirit to offer More Go, great service and signature low fares stretching from California to Florida LOUISVILLE, Ky., 2021-Feb-25 — /Travel PR News/ — America’s Gateway to the South will be bright yellow, now that Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is on the way. Today (Feb. 23, 2021) the airline announced plans to add Louisville—one of the… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines becomes the only airline serving Los Angeles nonstop from Milwaukee

Spirit Airlines adds new nonstop routes serving Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Orlando MILWAUKEE, Wis., 2021-Feb-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today (Feb. 24, 2021) announced that Milwaukee is getting More Go on June 24, when the airline’s yellow and black planes start taking off from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE). Spirit… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines named to FORTUNE’s 2021 list of World’s Most Admired® Companies

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2021-Feb-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today (02/10/2021) announced being named to FORTUNE’s 2021 list of World’s Most Admired® Companies. Spirit is one three U.S. airlines included on the list, which serves as one of the definitive benchmarks on corporate reputation. FORTUNE surveys top executives and directors from eligible… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines awarded certified Platinum status in new health safety audit

The Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) and SimpliFlying recognized Spirit Airlines with certified Platinum status in new health safety audit.   MIRAMAR, Fla., 2021-Feb-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) was awarded Platinum status by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) Health Safety initiative powered by SimpliFlying for the airline’s efforts in ensuring the highest standards of… Read the full press release