Spirit Airlines Layoffs ● Effective May 2, 2026

📍 6 states with filings 📄 15 total WARN notices 👥 5,718 workers affected

Spirit Airlines has filed 15 WARN notices across 6 states, affecting 5,718 workers. Filings are concentrated in Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, and Miami. Filing dates range from Jan 31, 2025 through May 4, 2026. Spirit Airlines provided an average of 61 days notice before the effective date of these filings. Fort Lauderdale accounts for 51% of affected workers.

Last 24 Months

Workers Affected
5,718
Filings
15
Avg Workers / Filing
381
Most Affected City
Fort Lauderdale, FL
2,938 workers
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Spirit Airlines Layoff History

Monthly avg: 238/mo

Top States

Year-over-Year

2026 YTD
4,057
2025

Closure vs. Layoff

Layoffs — 100%
100%

Type not specified for 87% of filings.

All Spirit Airlines WARN Filings

All Closures Layoffs 202620252024
LocationStateTypeWorkersEffectiveFiled
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), 100 Terminal Dr, Fort Lauderdale
FL 2,529 2026-05-02 2026-05-04
Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO), 1 Jeff Fuqua Blvd, Orlando
FL 796 2026-05-02 2026-05-04
Miami
Miami International Airport (MIA), 2100 NW 42nd Ave, Miami
FL 181 2026-05-02 2026-05-04
Dania Beach
Spirit Support Center, 1731 Radiant Drive Dania Beach
FL 551 2026-05-02 2026-05-04
Schiller Park
3745 N 25th Ave.
IL 26 2026-01-01 2025-10-31
Fort Lauderdale
300 Terminal Drive
FL 100 2025-12-01 2025-09-30
Irving TX 51 2025-12-01 2025-09-25
Miami
Miami International Airport located at 4200 NW 42nd Avenue
FL 71 2025-12-01 2025-09-25
Orlando
Orlando International Airport located at 6190 Cargo Road
FL 350 2025-12-01 2025-09-25
Fort Lauderdale
Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport located at 650 SW 24th Street
FL 309 2025-12-01 2025-09-25
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Were you laid off from Spirit Airlines?

If you received a layoff notice from Spirit Airlines, the WARN Act requires your employer to provide 60 days advance written notice before a mass layoff or plant closing. If your employer gave less than 60 days notice, you may be entitled to back pay and benefits for each day of the shortfall. File for unemployment insurance with your state workforce agency as soon as possible. Review your COBRA options to continue health coverage for up to 18 months. Visit your local America's Job Center for free career counseling and retraining vouchers. These programs exist for exactly this situation.

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Your Rights Under the WARN Act

Employers with 100 or more employees must give 60 days written notice before mass layoffs or plant closings.

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About This Data

All data on this site is sourced from official WARN Act filings published by state workforce agencies. Filings are updated regularly but may not reflect same-day submissions. Coverage varies by state.

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