This article does a pretty good job at telling us what'll happen if Spirit falls. I've seen the exact same thing happen in Europe. A lot of budget airlines I used in the early to mid 00s are now gone. As a result a lot direct flights vanished and prices went up.

PLphillewis.bsky.socialOct 20, 2024 5:39pm

Spirit Airlines is the most hated airline in America. But you might not like what happens when it’s gone

It’s the Most-Hated Airline in America. You’re Not Going to Like What Happens When It’s Gone.

You might never get on its planes—but it’s already done more for you than you know.