In addition to news that Spirit will furlough 270 pilots this November, it was announced that 140 pilots will be downgraded from captain to first officer. According to the Air Line Pilots Association, ...

The move may affect several key routes from Bay Area airports, including Oakland and San Jose, where Spirit has recently ...

Over 400 Spirit Airlines pilots will suffer from the latest round of cost-cutting measures as the company looks to find ways ...

Spirit's decision to cut pilots is largely due to the weaker-than-anticipated demand for economy class tickets. The United States has experienced a slowdown in domestic travel dem ...

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