Published 6 days ago • loading... • Updated 6 days agoShow Less IconAirfares have spiked. Is the death of Spirit Airlines to blame? Summary by The Philadelphia TribuneIf you’ve shopped for airline tickets recently, you’ve likely experienced sticker shock. Airfares have been rising consistently over the past year, averaging 24% more in August than a year earlier, according to the Consumer Price Index.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeft1CenterRightSearch IconSort IconThe Philadelphia TribuneLean LeftFactualityOwnershipAirfares have spiked. Is the death of Spirit Airlines to blame?If you’ve shopped for airline tickets recently, you’ve likely experienced sticker shock. Airfares have been rising consistently over the past year, averaging 24% more in August than a year earlier, according to the Consumer Price Index.6 days ago·Philadelphia, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center0Last Updated6 days agoBias Distribution100% LeftBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources lean Left100% LeftL 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageThe Philadelphia Tribune broke the news in Philadelphia, United States 6 days ago on Sunday, October 18, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsSpirit Airlines Plus IconPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsSpirit Airlines Plus IconPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania Plus IconShow All