Over the period given, the passenger traffic of the American ultra-low-cost airline Spirit Airlines increased consistently until the coronavirus pandemic. In 2020, the company carried only 18.3 million passengers on its flights. This is a considerable decrease from the 33.8 million passengers carried in the previous year. In the following years, the passenger volume of Spirit Airlines started rising again and reached just above 44 million travelers in 2023.
Total number of passengers carried by Spirit Airlines from 2003 to 2023
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Figures are for scheduled services (domestic and international) and have been rounded.
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (May 28, 2024). Total number of passengers carried by Spirit Airlines from 2003 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099199/passenger-traffic-spirit-airlines/
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (2024). Total number of passengers carried by Spirit Airlines from 2003 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099199/passenger-traffic-spirit-airlines/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. "Total Number of Passengers Carried by Spirit Airlines from 2003 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099199/passenger-traffic-spirit-airlines/
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