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Spirit Airlines apologizes after shock shutdown: 'Thank you and sorry to the American public'

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Spirit Airlines pilot gave emotional farewell to passengers after company announced shutdown: ‘Onward and upward' - New York Post.

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Spirit Airlines pilot gave emotional farewell to passengers after company announced shutdown: ‘Onward and upward' New York PostWhy did Spirit fail?

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Too many passengers hated flying it CNNSpirit Airlines shutdown forces veteran flight attendants to start over NBC 6 South FloridaBillionaire Ken Griffin's Citadel and Ares Management just killed Trump's $500 million plan to save Spirit Airlines Yahoo FinanceFrontier Airlines Announces Discounted Rescue Fares to Support Spirit Airlines Customers Frontier Airlines

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Historic LaGuardia Airport terminal deserted after Spirit Airlines shutdown GothamistSpirit starts monthslong process of dismantling airline after biggest collapse in a generation CNBCSpirit Airlines is gone from Logan.

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But their planes live on, parked at two gates The Boston GlobeFrontier Airlines Announces Discounted Rescue Fares to Support Spirit Airlines Customers Frontier AirlinesWhy did Spirit fail?

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