The case for bailing out Spirit Airlines is straightforward enough: The airline has something like 7,500 employees, based on ...

As Spirit Airlines hangs on the brink of liquidation, we look back at how it grew so fast, and how the bigger airlines fought back to beat them at their own game.

The ultra low-cost airline is beleaguered by high fuel costs, like other airlines, but the company has faced a host of issues ...

A top adviser to President Trump says Spirit Airlines creditors and the U.S. Government are continuing talks for a federally ...

Tourism gathered momentum in March with about 65,000 more visitors coming to Las Vegas, the second-straight month of gains ...

Lawmakers are balking, cash is vanishing, and flights are still taking off. Here's what a failed bailout would mean for ...

Trump bought an airline in 1989, but it was never profitable. Now budget carriers are asking him for taxpayer money.

Spirit Airlines employs 14,000 people and “maybe the federal government should help that one out,” Trump said to reporters ...

A Delta passenger was removed from a flight recently for refusing to end a phone call. Here's why phone use is banned on ...

The most visible casualty in the budget space is Spirit Airlines. It has filed for bankruptcy twice in the past 18 months, ...

What looked like a potential lifeline for Spirit Airlines has hit a wall. Just over a week after the Trump administration was ...

United said Flight 1980 reported a possible drone before landing safely in San Diego, and a subsequent inspection found no ...