Spirit Airlines layoffs: WARN notices and dates
Spirit Airlines has filed 9 WARN notices with labor departments in 4 states, naming 5,291 workers. The most recent was filed May 4, 2026.
Notices
| Notice date | Employer | State | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines | Florida | FORT LAUDERDALE | 2,529 | — | State record | |
| Spirit Airlines | Florida | ORLANDO | 796 | — | State record | |
| Spirit Airlines | Florida | ORLANDO | 796 | — | State record | |
| Spirit Airlines | Florida | DANIA BEACH | 551 | — | State record | |
| Spirit Airlines | Florida | MIAMI | 181 | — | State record | |
| Spirit AirlinesTakes effect May 2, 2026 | Maryland | Baltimore | 13 | Plant Closure | State record | |
| Spirit AirlinesTakes effect May 2, 2026 | New Jersey | Newark | 201 | — | State record | |
| Spirit AirlinesTakes effect Dec 1, 2025 | Texas | Dallas County | 51 | — | State record | |
| Spirit AirlinesTakes effect Dec 1, 2025 | Texas | Harris County | 173 | — | State record |
Local workforce boards
The public workforce boards for each location in these notices. Their American Job Centers offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits, and some run rapid-response services for workers in a WARN layoff.
Anne Arundel County Local Workforce Development Board
For notices in Baltimore
CareerSource Broward
For notices in FORT LAUDERDALE, DANIA BEACH
CareerSource Central Florida
For notices in ORLANDO
Gulf Coast Workforce Development Board
For notices in Harris County
Newark Workforce Development Board
For notices in Newark
Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas
For notices in Dallas County
What to do if you’re affected
- Start here: a plan for the weeks after a layoff
- Florida unemployment benefits and how to file
- Maryland unemployment benefits and how to file
- New Jersey unemployment benefits and how to file
- Texas unemployment benefits and how to file
- The first 72 hours after a layoff
- COBRA and marketplace health coverage
- Bridge income while you search
These are the notices Spirit Airlines filed under the WARN Act, as published by each state. A notice gives the number of workers and dates the employer reported; it does not say why. See the layoff tracker for how notices are collected and what they cover.