Spirit Airlines is an ultra-low-cost U.S. airline that was founded in 1983 as Charter One Airlines. The airline, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, ferries deal-seeking passengers to almost 100 destinations across the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America aboard its nearly 200 aircraft.
- Passenger flights: Spirit offers frequent low-fare flights connecting many U.S. cities and international destinations in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Ultra-low-cost fare model: Spirit’s base tickets often exclude any amenities, and many extra services, such as bags and seat selection, are charged separately.
- Crew bases and operational hubs: Spirit has crew bases at multiple major airports to support its route network and efficient operations.
- Frequent flyer program: The Free Spirit program rewards frequent travelers with points, status and perks.
