No shoes, no service when passengers step aboard a Spirit Airlines flight

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  Spirit Airlines bans 'lewd' clothing, tattoos

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  The Hill - 1h
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  Spirit Airlines Will Prohibit ‘Offensive’ Tattoos and Revealing Clothing

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  The New York Times - 2h
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  The New York Times - Jan. 15
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• What went wrong for Spirit Airlines?

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  CNBC - Jan. 5

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  CBS News - Jan. 3
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  The New York Times - Jan. 1

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