How does Spirit Airlines do it?
They obviously can’t keep this up forever, but since most people still haven’t heard of them, they’re just trying to build a name for themselves. So they’re operating at a huge loss in the short-term in hopes of building up customer loyalty. Now, the prices you got were absurd and mostly their deals aren’t *that* good. But they got you talking about them, didn’t they? And that’s their goal, to try to get people like us to spread the word — which I guess we’re doing. 😉 Here’s some more info on them: Spirit Airlines is a United States low-cost airline operating nationwide scheduled and charter flights. The airline is headquartered in Miramar, Florida. About of a quarter of the airline’s flights are to destinations in the Carribean, Bahamas, and Latin America. Spirit Airlines began in 1980 as Charter One, a Detroit-based charter tour operator providing travel packages to entertainment destinations such as Atlantic City, Las Vegas and the Bahamas. In 1990, Charter One began scheduled ser