Grounded after bird strike, ferried to Detroit The Airbus A320 involved in the incident, with registration N611NK, is a 12.9-year-old aircraft that first flew on January 13, 2012.

Spirit Airlines on Monday welcomed the first American-made Airbus A320 aircraft to its fleet during a ceremony at its new $32 million hangar and maintenance facility at Detroit Metropolitan ...

Spirit Airlines Airbus A319-132 at Tampa International Airport (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As American has moved to change its boarding process in order to save time, Spirit is staying right where ...

"Spirit operates one of the newest aircraft fleets in the Americas," Mark Kopczak, Spirit's VP of Network Planning, says in a statement. "We're excited to add more brand-new Airbus A320 airplanes ...

Spirit Airlines has introduced two new Airbus A320 planes with "pre-reclined" seats , as the airline calls them. They have 28 inches in "pitch," the distance from the front of one seat bottom to ...