October 13, 2026
Two former Spirit Airlines executives have urged a Florida federal judge to permanently dismiss a proposed class action accusing them of misleading stockholders about the struggling airline's finances before it launched its second bankruptcy in August 2025, arguing the shareholders have rehashed the allegations of an earlier, now-dismissed complaint.
August 13, 2026
A Florida federal judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Spirit Airlines' current and former top brass of misleading investors about the budget air carrier's prospects amid two bankruptcy filings, saying Thursday that the challenged statements are either corporate "puffery" or otherwise nonactionable, but the plaintiffs can rework their complaint.
April 24, 2026
Spirit Aviation's current and former top executives have urged a Florida federal court to toss a proposed shareholder class action that accuses them of misleading investors about the company's prospects amid two bankruptcy filings, saying an investor failed to allege any misleading statements and instead relied on impermissible "fraud-by-hindsight" allegations.
September 30, 2025
The CEO and chief financial officer of embattled budget airline Spirit face proposed shareholder class action claims that they misled investors about the company's prospects after its emergence from bankruptcy in March, only to announce months later that it had sought Chapter 11 protection once again.