Spirit Airlines Gets OK For Chapter 11 Wind-Down Procedures

By Clara Geoghegan · May 5, 2026, 7:32 PM EDT

A New York bankruptcy judge on Tuesday agreed to approve Spirit Airlines' package of wind-down motions after rising fuel costs and unsuccessful efforts to secure federal rescue financing forced it to...

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Case Information

Case Title

Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc.

Case Number

1:25-bk-11897

Court

New York Southern

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

August 29, 2025