Finding a great flight deal often involves diligently tracking and setting price alerts, comparing miles or points programs, signing up for new credit cards, flying out of an inconvenient airport at an inconvenient time, and more. Some travelers wil
Three years ago, Southwest Airlines started flying out of Bellingham, Wash., a growing city near the Canadian border, aiming to do what it had done in dozens of smaller airports — sell lots of tickets to people who have few other travel options. Off
Spirit Airlines, whose approach to selling cheap tickets without amenities earned it fans and detractors, filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday after a string of setbacks, most recently a failure to renegotiate its looming debt. The airline, whi
FILE – Airline passengers self check in at the Spirit airlines counter at Orlando International Airport on July 3, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) NEW YORK — Spirit Airlines, the largest budget carrier in the U.S., fil
