Spirit Airlines is celebrating two decades of soaring between the Dominican Republic and the United States this November with limited-time anniversary fares and a Free Spirit® loyalty program promotion. Spirit first launched service in Santo Domingo (SDQ) in 2004 and has expanded service to include Punta Cana (PUJ) and Santiago de los Caballeros (STI). In honor of the 20-year milestone, the airline is offering Guests one-way flights from the D.R. to the U.S. starting at $129 one way, inclusive of all taxes and fees.*

Spirit Airlines’  newly enhanced Guest experience officially launches today, and the airline is celebrating by inviting travelers to enter for a chance to win big and Go Big or Go Comfy with its new “More Fly Fly-Away.” Two lucky winners and their guest will experience Spirit’s new travel options, Go Big and Go Comfy, and enjoy the enhanced comfort, flexibility, and value of the carrier’s transformed Guest experience. The giveaway, inspired by the elevated options that make travel “More Fly,” is open for U.S. residents to enter now through Sept. 23, 2024, at spirit.com/flyaway.*

Spirit Airlines today announced executive leadership updates including the appointment of Fred Cromer as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 8, 2024. Cromer will work closely with the Company’s Interim CFO, Brian McMenamy, who will remain in a senior finance role with the Company to ensure a smooth transition.

Spirit Airlines is saluting their U.S. military service members and their families with the special thanks they deserve. Today, the airline announced it is extending the existing benefits for active-duty U.S. military service members to their spouses and all their children when traveling with the service member effective immediately, including two free standard checked bags, one free standard carry-on bag, and the existing one free personal item per person

Spirit Airlines has once again secured the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) highest honor for aviation maintenance technician safety, marking the sixth consecutive year of achieving the “Aviation Maintenance Technician Diamond Award of Excellence.” This recognition underscores Spirit’s unwavering commitment to safety and continuous investment in training programs aimed at ensuring the highest standards of operational excellence.

Spirit Airlines is now offering Guests in the Motor City a speedy, self-service option to breeze through check-in. The carrier has introduced its award-winning self-bag drop with biometric photo-matching at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).