Spirit Warns Of Permanent Shutdown

By Andrew Compart

Spirit Airlines is warning employees that the airline might have to “shut down operations permanently” if its pilots union goes on strike, as it is threatening to do as early as June 12, adding more tension to what could become a high-stakes showdown.

In a letter dated May 12 and sent to the president of the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) as part of the airline's ...

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