Tag: Spirit

Spirit Airlines not considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy

(Reuters) -Spirit Airlines is not considering a Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is “encouraged” by the plan it has in place after its deal with JetBlue Airways fell through, the carrier’s top boss said at the annual shareholder meet on Friday. Shares of the ultra-low-cost carrier were down about 2% amid a decline in broader markets. […]

What to know for this weekend’s Spirit of St. Louis Air Show

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – Keep your eyes on the skies this weekend! The world-renowned Blue Angels return to town this weekend for the Spirit of St. Louis Air Show. The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels, a premier naval aviation team famous for their aerobatic displays, are scheduled to take the skies for airshows on Saturday and Sunday. […]

Spirit Aero CFO to depart amid cash flow struggles, Boeing talks

(Reuters) -Spirit AeroSystems said on Wednesday that finance chief Mark Suchinski would depart the aerospace supplier amid cash flow struggles and ongoing talks to merge with its former owner Boeing. Suchinski, a longtime Spirit executive, will be replaced immediately by board member and former Time Warner Cable executive Irene Esteves. He will remain with the […]

Spirit Air Loses CFO to Hertz as Both Companies Face Reboots

(Bloomberg) — Spirit Airlines Inc. is losing its chief financial officer to another troubled company — Hertz Global Holdings Inc. — as the carrier works to restructure a crushing debt load and the car rental company reboots after a failed bet on electric vehicles. Most Read from Bloomberg Scott Haralson, who has been Spirit’s CFO […]