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Airlines offer rescue fares for stranded Spirit travelers
Following the shutdown of Spirit Airlines, JetBlue has introduced $99 rescue fares for affected customers. The airline is also expanding its service in Fort Lauderdale and San Juan. (sources: foxnews, yahoo, vox, chron, jetblue)
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JetBlue is assisting stranded Spirit Airlines customers by offering discounted fares and expanding its routes. Meanwhile, a plan to save Spirit Airlines has been halted by financial firms.
- JetBlue is offering $99 rescue fares to stranded Spirit Airlines customers.
- JetBlue plans to add 11 new destinations from Fort Lauderdale and San Juan.
- A proposed $500 million plan to save Spirit Airlines was terminated by financial firms.
- Spirit Airlines is undergoing a significant shutdown process.
Why it matters
The situation highlights the impact of airline collapses on travelers and the broader airline industry.
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