India, May 2 -- Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) announced it is prepared to assist travelers affected by Spirit Airlines' cessation of operations. Customers holding Spirit reservations can access special Southwest fares at ticket counters located at their departure airport for eligible routes through 11:59 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, May 6.
United Airlines also introduced several initiatives to support Spirit customers and employees. For the next two weeks, travelers whose Spirit flights were canceled can visit united.com/specialfares to purchase price-capped, one-way tickets from most cities where Spirit operated, including Atlanta, Chicago, Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Las Vegas, Miami, Newark, New Orleans, and Orlando. Most fares are capped at $19...