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May 4, 2026

Spirit Airlines chaos could be big loss for budget travelers as they fight for answers

Spirit Airlines' abrupt shutdown sparks debate among experts and travelers over whether U.S. airfares will rise without the presence of the ultra-low-cost carrier.

May 4, 2026

Former FAA spokesperson says ‘writing was on the wall’ for Spirit shutdown

Former FAA spokesperson Scott Brenner discusses the factors behind Spirit Airlines’ shutdown, including rising fuel costs and industry pressures, on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

May 4, 2026

Duffy says Biden admin’s ‘wrong decision’ doomed Spirit Airlines, left 17,000 workers jobless

The Trump administration blames a blocked Biden-era merger for Spirit Airlines' collapse, with Sean Duffy calling it the "wrong decision" for consumers.

May 4, 2026

WATCH: Harrowing footage captures moment United flight's landing gear strikes tractor trailer

New video captures the harrowing moment a United Airlines flight hit a light pole and tractor trailer during its descent into Newark Liberty airport.

May 3, 2026

Duffy blames Biden-Buttigieg team for Spirit Airlines collapse after blocked merger

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blames the Biden administration for Spirit Airlines' collapse, citing the blocked JetBlue merger as the cause.

May 3, 2026

'Independence One' brings back golden age of air travel for America’s 250th anniversary

Southwest Airlines unveils "Independence One," a patriotic plane with American history themes, to mark the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary celebration.

May 2, 2026

Spirit Airlines was in 'dire straits' before war with Iran, Duffy says

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said Saturday that Spirit Airlines was struggling before the U.S. launched Operation Epic Fury against Iran.

May 2, 2026

Spirit issues NEW statement as airline ceases operations

Spirit Airlines announced its decision to end operations after a $500 million bailout proposal from the federal government dissolved.

May 2, 2026

Buttigieg’s past comments on blocked Spirit-JetBlue merger resurface

Pilot and aviation analyst Kyle Bailey discusses Spirit Airlines’ bankruptcy and renewed criticism of its blocked merger with JetBlue on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’

May 2, 2026

JetBlue lawsuit raises airline pricing questions

A proposed class action lawsuit claims JetBlue used tracking tools to monitor browsing activity and adjust flight prices without customer consent.