Tag: Airlines
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What Spirit Airlines’ bankruptcy means for customers
What Spirit Airlines’ bankruptcy means for customers – CBS News Watch CBS News Spirit Airlines is filing for bankruptcy ahead of the busy holiday travel season. The budget airline has faced multiple setbacks recently, including rising labor costs and a failed merger with JetBlue. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more on…
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Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy
JetBlue, Spirit end merger deal JetBlue and Spirit end merger deal 03:07 Spirit Airlines said Monday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused swoon in travel and failed attempts to sell itself to JetBlue and Frontier Airlines. Spirit, the biggest U.S. budget…
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Heavy turbulence forces Scandinavian Airlines flight bound for Miami to return to Europe
Extreme turbulence Thursday over Greenland forced a Scandinavian Airlines flight from Stockholm to Miami to turn around and return to Europe. Dramatic video from Scandinavian Airlines Flight 957 showed the severe turbulence that left some of the 254 passengers screaming and the cabin littered with debris. There were no reports of any serious injuries on…
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Alaska Airlines flight from Dulles makes emergency landing at LAX
Alaska Airlines flight makes emergency landing at LAX Alaska Airlines flight makes emergency landing at LAX 01:08 An Alaska Airlines flight made an emergency landing at LAX after blowing out a tire during its takeoff at Dulles International Airport near Washington D.C. The aircraft landed at LAX at about 8:10 p.m. without incident. First responders…
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Spirit Airlines mulls bankruptcy, sending its stock price into nosedive
Spirit Airlines is considering declaring bankruptcy after a proposed merger with Frontier Airlines fell apart. The Miramar, Florida-based discount airline is expected to file for bankruptcy protection from its debts in as little as 10 days or within weeks, sources familiar with the matter confirmed to CBS News. The Wall Street Journal first reported the looming bankruptcy…
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U.S. airlines halt travel to Haiti after shots fired at planes
U.S. airlines halt travel to Haiti after shots fired at planes – CBS News Watch CBS News Major U.S. airlines have canceled trips to Haiti after two planes coming from Fort Lauderdale and New York were shot at. CBS News Miami’s Tania Francois reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…
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Spirit Airlines flight hit with gunfire trying to land in Haiti
Spirit Airlines flight hit with gunfire trying to land in Haiti – CBS News Watch CBS News A Spirit Airlines flight diverted to the Dominican Republic after it was hit by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti. One flight attendant was injured by flying debris, according to their union. Kris Van Cleave has more.…
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Spirit Airlines flight from Florida damaged by gunfire en route to Haiti, diverts to Dominican Republic
Spirit Airlines cutting jobs as it faces financial issues Spirit Airlines cutting jobs as it faces financial issues 02:36 A Spirit Airlines flight from Florida was damaged by gunfire en route to Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, on Monday and diverted to the neighboring country of the Dominican Republic, the airline said. A flight attendant sustained minor…