Spirit Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday, just days before the holidays and months after it failed to merge with another airline. While this announcement comes before the busiest travel weekend,

The low-fare carrier has struggled to find its footing after its planned merger with JetBlue was blocked by a federal judge.

Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused swoon in travel and a failed attempt to sell the airline to JetBlue

Here’s what you need to know about the future of the air travel provider after it filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, along with its track record of financial difficulties.

(Reuters) -Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection after the pioneer of no-frills travel in the U.S. struggled with a long run of quarterly losses and significant debt, it disclosed on Monday.

Home sales rose in September and October, tech giant Meta is fighting scammers using its platforms and the CEO of Spirit Airlines was handed a $3.8 million bonus just a week before the budget airline reported it's bankrupt with more than $800 million in debt.