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Viral Spirit rescue pitch turns frustration into a crowdsourced airline fantasy
After Spirit Airlines halted operations, canceled flights, and let go of 17,000 employees, a TikTok call to buy and relaunch the carrier drew tens of thousands of non-binding pledges in a matter of hours.
Key Takeaways
- Spirit canceled flights, told ticketholders not to come to the airport, and let go of 17,000 employees.
- A TikTok creator launched a public pitch to buy and relaunch the airline as a crowd-owned company.
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