This is good advice. I'd consider Spirit for a short flight if the savings was

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May 7, 2024
3:26:51pm

jreid191 All-American

enough, but 5 hour flight in cramped seats w/ little padding was not worth it for me.

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How bad is Spirit Airlines?

Perseguir Pine Rider

May 7, 2:55pm

The only time I booked a flight on Spirit it was to Orlando and we were supposed

Skeptical Optimist

May 7, 2:57pm

Tolerable for short flights if you aren't large and you don't need to bring luggage and you're not on a time crunch.

byuluvr

May 7, 2:58pm

RE: How bad is Spirit Airlines?

Archaea

May 7, 2:59pm

Pay the extra money. In the past I flew spirit about 10 times (wife was a

Natedog916

May 7, 3:01pm

I agree with this. My experience was entirely negative

Archaea

May 7, 3:02pm

I don't get why people complain about the pay for everything approach,

SV72 Sale

May 7, 3:18pm

I hear ya, but I’m not sure people understand fully what they

Natedog916

May 7, 3:38pm

I use them often and don't mind it. Seats are better than Frontier. I have not

JAGA97

May 7, 3:01pm

I fly spirit quite a bit. A couple thing to be aware of:

Jay Kay

May 7, 3:18pm

This is good advice. I'd consider Spirit for a short flight if the savings was

jreid191

May 7, 3:26pm

Go spirit.

lilpenny

May 7, 3:18pm

I prefer Breeze to Spirit.

Archaea

May 7, 4:00pm

I saw a delayed Blaze flight Provo from SNA yesterday. Hopefully it is not

Natedog916

May 7, 6:23pm

They will nickel and dime everything and the entire flight will feel like a

jreid191

May 7, 3:24pm

Comfort matters and there is no comfort in flying in Spirit

Archaea

May 7, 4:01pm

That's why we brought our own feedbag with us. Very satisfying to pull that out.

ochobeeguy

May 7, 4:46pm

Spirit seats are very cramped. If you are small, not so bad. If you are

LifeLongLakerFan

May 7, 4:12pm

We recently flew Spirit to LA for dirt cheap. Was fine because we knew before

ochobeeguy

May 7, 4:43pm

Thanks for the advice everyone. I was on the fence, I think I'll avoid spirit for this one.

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