Orders for 30 A319 aircraft have been converted to A320s
ALPA and Spirit management have reached impasse in contract negotiations and have filed for mediation
Orders for 30 319s and 20 A320s, to be delivered 2009-2013
Youngest airline fleet among US Nationals
A321s seat 198 pax; A319 seat 144
Largest privately held airline in US
Oaktree Capital Management, LLC is the primary investor/stakeholder
Indigo, while less invested than Oaktree, is the controlling operational partner
ATC callsign: "Spirit Wings"
This page last updated: Jul 4, 2008 (quicktake)
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Furlough
ALPA
(amend. Jan 2007)
A321:
2
A319:
33
FLL
DTW
LGA/ACY
SJU
Not hiring. As of the 27th of June, 7 voluntary and 38 unvoluntary furloughs are in effect for August 1. 20 captains were downgraded and the plans for closing SJU base are on hold.