Ben Baldanza, 62, Dies; Brought No-Frills Flying to Spirit Airlines

• Ben Baldanza, Spirit Airlines CEO Who Pioneered Ultralow-Cost Air Travel in the U.S., Dies at 62

  World - The Wall Street Journal - Yesterday

• Frontier, Spirit Airlines Revive Merger Talks

  Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 23
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  Spirit Airlines Plane Shot at in Haiti and Forced to Divert

  World - The New York Times - Yesterday
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  Spirit Airlines and JetBlue planes struck by gunfire in Haiti

  Top stories - ABC News - 2 days ago

• Longtime Blazers broadcaster Brian Wheeler dies at 62

  Sports - ABC News - 4 days ago

• Spirit Airlines extends debt refinancing deadline hours before expiration

  Business - CNBC - October 18

• Frontier reportedly considering renewed merger talks with Spirit Airlines

  Business - MarketWatch - October 23

• Spirit Airlines announces layoffs, jet sales as it tries to stay afloat

  Business - MarketWatch - October 25

• Spirit Airlines furloughs more pilots as part of efforts to cut costs

  Business - MarketWatch - October 31
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  Airlines halt flights to Haiti after plane hit by gunfire

  World - The Guardian - Yesterday

• Spirit Airlines flight from Florida hit by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti

  Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago
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  Spirit Airlines flight hit by gunfire in Port-au-Prince

  Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago
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  Spirit Airlines flight attendant injured after plane to Haiti struck by gunfire

  Top stories - NBC News - 2 days ago

• Flights to Haiti Canceled After Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Planes Hit by Suspected Gunfire

  World - The Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago
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  Spirit Airlines flight attendant hurt after plane struck by gunfire

  Top stories - NBC News - 2 days ago

• Spirit Airlines flight hit with gunfire trying to land in Haiti

  Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago

• Spirit Airlines mulls bankruptcy, sending its stock price into nosedive

  Top stories - CBS News - 11 hours ago
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  India bringing in a new law to curb the menace of hoax bomb threat calls disrupting airlines flying

  World - Yahoo News - October 22
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  US prohibits airlines from flying to Haiti and UN suspends flights after planes were shot by gangs

  World - ABC News - Yesterday

• Spirit Airlines stock jumps 15% after struggling budget carrier said it will sell planes, cut jobs

  Business - CNBC - October 25

• Several airlines suspend flights to Haiti after JetBlue and Spirit planes hit by gunfire

  Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday

• FAA bans U.S.-Haiti flights for 30 days after flights struck by gunfire

  Business - CNBC - Yesterday

• Spirit Airlines warns its equity would be wiped out if it reaches bankruptcy deal with its creditors

  Business - MarketWatch - 10 hours ago

• ‘If I can’t afford a first-class ticket, I don’t fly’: Airlines should raise prices to reduce the number of passengers. Am I wrong?

  Business - MarketWatch - 2 days ago

• Phil Lesh, Bassist Who Brought 'Box of Rain' to the Grateful Dead, Dies at 84

  World - The Wall Street Journal - October 26
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  Janey Godley, Scottish Comic Who Brought Humor to Harrowing Topics, Dies at 63

  Top stories - The New York Times - November 2
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  French bulldog dies on Alaska Airlines flight after being moved from first class to coach, lawsuit claims

  Top stories - NBC News - October 24

• Alan 'Sky' Magary, an Airline Executive Who Said No to Smoking on Planes, Dies at 82

  World - The Wall Street Journal - October 25

• The Kirk and Ben Herbstreit diaries: Where is Ben this week?

  Sports - ESPN - October 19

• Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam, 62 arrested

  Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago
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  Business - The New York Times - October 25

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