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Spirit Airlines shuts down after Trump’s war on Iran doubled jet fuel prices

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Spirit Airlines shuts down after Trump’s war on Iran doubled jet fuel prices

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Spirit Airlines shuts down after Trump’s war on Iran doubled jet fuel prices

The ultra-low-cost air carrier Spirit Airlines shut down operations after 34 years in business and canceled all flights at 3AM ET on Saturday morning. com, instructing fliers not to go to airports, with air traffic control records capturing controllers and pilots signing off to each other as its last flights came in for landings after the shutdown was announced.