Spirit profits on 2Q improved ancillary revenue, on-time performance

Credit: Rob Finlayson
Fort Lauderdale-based ultra-LCC Spirit Airlines returned to profitability in the second quarter of 2018, posting an $11.3 million net profit on top of a 21.6% rise in revenue. While Spirit’s 2Q net result is a fraction of what the carrier reported a year ago ($77.2 million net profit in 2Q 2017), it...
Mark Nensel

Mark Nensel is the Managing Editor of Aviation Daily. Prior to taking the helm of daily production of Aviation Week's commercial aviation newsletter…

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