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Spirit email ad (top) and a Spirit Airbus A320 (bottom). (Composite by NYCAviation)
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Spirit Airlines Promo Combines Masturbation, Debate Fever, 9th Grade Humor

Posted October 4, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Say what you will about Spirit’s $100 bag fees, my inner high school freshman does appreciate their sophomoric sense of humor.

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A shiny Spirit Airlines Airbus A320. (Photo by Matt Molnar)
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Passenger Sues Spirit Airlines Over ‘Deceptive’ Fee

Posted August 8, 2012 by NYCAviation Staff

Spirit Airlines is being sued in Miami over a so-called “passenger usage fee” which runs $16.

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A shiny Spirit Airlines Airbus A320. (Photo by Matt Molnar)
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Why Spirit’s New $100 Carry On Fee Isn’t As Crazy As It Sounds

Posted May 3, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Spirit’s last minute carry on fee has spiked to $100 each way, but, believe it or not, for a good reason.

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Spirit Airlines Jumps On the Jeremy Lin Bandwagon

Posted February 21, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Following their time-honored tradition of using sales inspired by current events, Spirit’s latest email sale recites one of the dozens of puns the sports media have come up with for the surname of breakout Knicks star Jeremy Lin.

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Final Call: Spirit Adds ‘Unintended Consequence Fee’, TSA Seizes Carry-on Cattle Prod

Posted February 3, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Spirit continues its public tirade against DOT rules, behind the scenes at an F-16 intercept exercise, fly around the world for a year for only $15,000, and more…

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Fares hawked by Spirit pole dancers now must include all taxes and fees. (Photo courtesy Spirit Airlines)
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Hey Spirit: Stop Whining

Posted January 30, 2012 by Edward Russell

Most US airlines oppose the DOT’s new fare advertising rules, but Spirit’s public campaign against airfare transparency insults the intelligence of consumers.

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Final Call: Spirit Airlines Hit With $50K Twitter Fine, EU’s Banned Airlines List Gets Longer

Posted November 22, 2011 by Matt Molnar

The US DOT fines Spirit for deceptive tweets, drug smugglers are hiding product in the checked bags of regular folk, the DirecTV blimp and JetBlue go at it, and more…

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iPad Bug Could Erase Flight Plans, Colbert Wags His Finger at Spirit Airlines: Final Call

Posted October 21, 2011 by Matt Molnar

A safety warning for pilots who use iPads on the flight deck, a shocking theory on why U.S. air traffic controllers are making more mistakes, and more…

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Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental taking off on a test flight
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FAA Scrutinizing Skydiver Sex Stunt, ANA Smacks New 787 Into Jetbridge: Final Call

Posted October 20, 2011 by Matt Molnar

ANA accidentally bumped their first 787 into a jetbridge, the FAA investigates the safety of two skydivers having sex in a plane, a Virgin Australia is blown away by a Qantas 747′s jetblast, and more…

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Discount Airlines Betting Big in Las Vegas

Posted August 23, 2011 by Dan Landson

Several low cost carriers are banking on an economic turnaround in Las Vegas, home of the highest unemployment rate in the nation.

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