Spirit Airlines Furloughs Leave Passengers at MYR Hub Open to Alternatives

Spirit Airlines furloughs leave passengers at MYR hub open to alternatives

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- Known for its canary-yellow planes, competitive prices and now its financial issues, Spirit Airlines has decided to put 1,800 flight attendants on temporary leave. The airline currently operates with around 5,200 flight attendants, but on Monday, Spirit announced it had made the 'difficult decision' to furlough 1,800 of them to meet staffing needs and flight demand. Spirit has struggled to rebound since the COVID-19 …

US’s Spirit Airlines to furlough 1,800 flight attendants

Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) plans to furlough about one-third or 1,800 of its roughly 5,200 cabin crew, as the company persists with its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring in less than a year. In a statement to ch-aviation, it said it was taking steps to align staffing “with our fleet size and expected flight volume. In line with this process, we have made the difficult decision to furlough approximately 1,800 fli…

Spirit Airlines to furlough 1,800 flight attendants amid 2nd bankruptcy

The cash-strapped budget carrier said Monday that it made the “difficult decision” to put cabin crew members on temporary leave to match staffing needs with anticipated flight demand.

Spirit furloughing employees, ending service in Birmingham; Troy will offer chiropractic program; Robins & Morton building Texas emergency facility

Spirit Airlines is planning to furlough about 1,800 flight attendants and will end service in 12 cities, including Birmingham The post Spirit furloughing employees, ending service in Birmingham; Troy will offer chiropractic program; Robins & Morton building Texas emergency facility appeared first on Business Alabama Magazine.