Holiday travel nightmare looms as US airline abruptly cuts a quarter of flights | NYGazet

The airline has braced staff for more layoffs and announced the budget carrier will axe a quarter of its flights this fall.

Spirit Airlines is slashing a quarter of its flights this fall as the bankrupt budget carrier scrambles to cut costs and keep flying. CEO Dave Davis told employees in a memo Wednesday that the airline's November schedule will be cut by 25 percent as ... [3058 chars]