A Spirit Airlines plane from Fort Lauderdale to Haiti was diverted after it was struck by gunfire while landing. A JetBlue flight was also struck.

The move comes after a Spirit Airlines plane flying from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Haiti was diverted after it was struck by gunfire while attempting to land in Port-au-Prince, according to the ...

The demise of the low-cost carrier could have detrimental effects for airline passengers, whether or not they have ever flown on a canary yellow plane.

Spirit Airlines warned it may not survive unless it can raise additional funds, citing ongoing financial struggles, CNBC reported.