8 January 2020: Spirit Airlines and Airbus has finalised a purchase agreement for 100 A320neo Family aircraft.
The two parties had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the month of October for the purchase of up to 100 of the aircraft - a mix of A319neo, A320neo, and A321neo - to meet the airline's future fleet requirements.
Spirit is the fastest-growing airline in the United States, It is based in South Florida and with flies throughout the US, Latin America and the Caribbean.
The engine selection announcement will be made at a later stage.