The poster child for no-frills service and deeply discounted fares is furloughing hundreds of pilots this fall as it ...

Spirit Airlines (OTC:SAVEQ) will furlough roughly 270 pilots and demote 140 more as the company looks to align its workforce with a lighter flight schedule. The company confirmed on Monday that the ...

In a bid to "return to profitability," the Florida-based airline announced plans to furlough, demote flight crews starting in October.

Spirit Airlines said on Monday it will furlough about 270 pilots while demoting another 140, as the cash-strapped budget ...

Spirit Airlines said on Monday that it will furlough about 270 pilots while demoting another 140, as the cash-strapped budget carrier looks to scale down its workforce to match a downsized schedule.

Spirit Airlines plans to furlough nearly 300 pilots later this year, the air travel news site AirlineGeeks reported July 28. “We are taking necessary steps to ensure we operate as efficiently as ...

Spirit emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March and has been trying to win over customers with more upscale travel options.