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Spirit Airlines cancels planned pilot furloughs
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Spirit Airlines cancels planned pilot furloughs
Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) has cancelled the furloughs of 365 pilots planned for January 2026, Reuters reported. The shift is reportedly due to a high attrition rate, which made the layoffs unnecessary. The low-cost carrier is still planning to downgrade 25 pilots to first captains, but that is also a significant reduction from the initially planned 170 demotions. The airline currently employs around 2,400 pilots. "The b…
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