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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rachel Dobkin

Spirit Airlines forces a third of its flight attendants on leave as its bankruptcy struggles continue

Spirit Airlines will force a third of its flight attendants on extended leave as its bankruptcy struggles continue.

With growing debt and rising operational costs, the budget carrier filed for bankruptcy last month for the second time in a year. When it first filed for bankruptcy in November, Spirit had lost more than $2.5 billion since 2020.

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