DANIA
BEACH, Fla., April 30,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines' (NYSE: SAVE)
commitment to providing the best value in the sky was recognized in
WalletHub's 'Best Airlines' (2024) report, earning the carrier a
top ranking for safety and affordability. WalletHub compared the
nine largest U.S. airlines and one regional carrier across 13
important metrics using 2023 data from the U.S. Department of
Transportation.
"Safety and affordability have always been at the core of our
airline, and this recognition by WalletHub truly underscores the
values at the heart of everything we do," said Ted Christie, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Spirit Airlines. "Thank you to our Team Members for
their dedication to keeping each other and our Guests safe and
making this recognition possible."
Spirit proudly operates an all-Airbus Fit Fleet® and maintains a
safety culture that touches every aspect of the organization.
Additionally, the airline offers nonstop, low fare flights to
nearly 90 destinations across the United
States, Latin America, and
the Caribbean, providing Guests
with affordable options to visit friends and relatives or explore
new destinations.
Spirit continues its commitment to invest in the Guest, which
entails a number of initiatives aimed at delivering the best value
in the sky:
- Spirit's Fit Fleet® is one of the most
fuel-efficient fleets in the industry.
- Introduced more cabin enhancements with wider seats, added
cushion, new headrests and upgrades to our unique Big Front
Seat®.
- Fast onboard Wi-Fi that allows Guests to watch content
from streaming services.
The WalletHub ranking follows Spirit's recent recognition by the
Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Diamond Award of Excellence
for the sixth consecutive year, the highest distinction for
excellence in aviation maintenance technician safety.
About Spirit Airlines:
Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is committed to delivering the best
value in the sky. We are the leader in providing customizable
travel options starting with an unbundled fare. This allows our
Guests to pay only for the options they choose — like bags, seat
assignments, refreshments and Wi-Fi — something we call À La
Smarte®. Our Fit Fleet® is one of the youngest and most
fuel-efficient in the United
States. We serve destinations throughout the U.S.,
Latin America and the Caribbean, making it possible for our Guests
to venture further and discover more than ever before. We are
committed to inspiring positive change in the communities where we
live and work through the Spirit Charitable Foundation. Come save
with us at spirit.com.
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