Spirit Airlines completely shutting down was not on our bingo cards for 2026, but alas, here we are, and we’ve been here for about a month now.
The lack of flights has certainly been affecting travelers all over the United States, but the good news? Other airlines are stepping in to fill in the gaps, slowly but surely. If you’re someone who often flies in and out of Tampa International Airport and have been missing some of those Spirit flights, you’re in for some great news — by July, Spirit’s original routes will have all been taken up by other airlines!











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