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Spirit Airlines Expecting To Operate On Reduced Schedule After Delays And Cancellations

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - After days of delays and millions of travelers expecting to fly Spirit Airlines, the cost-cutting carrier is focusing on the future.

They are expecting to operate on a reduced schedule through the end of September.

The decision comes after waves of flight cancellations in August disrupted the travel plans for many.

Spirit blames continued staffing problems for its decision to reduce flights.

Spirit added that they have also seen a rise in customers cancelling reservations due to COVID-19.

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