Spirit Airlines on Brink: No Bailout in Sight

0:00Spirit Airlines is indeed trouble y'all. The budget carrier just warned it's got cash on hand for only a matter of days, not weeks, to keep flying. Liquidation could hit soon if nothing changes. Talks for a government bailout have hit a wall, installed out completely. No deal in sight to pump in emergency funds. On Capitol Hill, both sides of the aisle are pushing back hard against any taxpayer rescue for Spirit. Lawmakers from Red and Blue teams say no way to this handout. Right now, flights are running smooth as usual. You can still book tickets and all scheduled trips are on time. No disruptions yet. The clock's ticking fast on this one. So if you're eyeing a Spirit flight, keep a close watch on updates as things unfold. Local news, powered by AI. This is Durham News Today. I'm Corey with the story.