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 marked a considerable decrease from the 33.8 million passengers carried the previous year. In the following years, Spirit Airlines' passenger volume started rising again and reached just above 44.1 million travelers in 2024.
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Total number of passengers carried by Spirit Airlines from 2003 to 2024
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (April 15, 2025). Total number of passengers carried by Spirit Airlines from 2003 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from 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 2024 (in millions)." Chart. April 15, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099199/passenger-traffic-spirit-airlines/
Bureau of Transportation Statistics. (2025). Total number of passengers carried by Spirit Airlines from 2003 to 2024 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2025. 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 2024 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099199/passenger-traffic-spirit-airlines/
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Total number of passengers carried by Spirit Airlines from 2003 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph], Bureau of Transportation Statistics, April 15, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1099199/passenger-traffic-spirit-airlines/
