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Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection ​​following its failed merger with JetBlue, an engine recall that forced dozens of its jets to be grounded and weaker than expected sales. Spirit says operations will continue as normal for now and flights will not be impacted.
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