Trump Gives Spirit Airlines ‘Final Proposal’ On Bailout

Spirit Airlines aircraft lands at Hollywood Burbank Airport
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The U.S. government has given Spirit Airlines a “final proposal” on a potential rescue package, President Donald Trump affirmed, after reports surfaced that the ULCC was preparing to cease operations. Spirit was eying a Chapter 11 exit by early summer when the conflict in Iran caused fuel prices to...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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