Spirit Airlines has unveiled a range of traveler-friendly updates for South Florida travelers. This includes the introduction of new premium offerings aimed at providing a more comfortable and cost-effective travel experience. The airline will start offering these new travel options for booking on Aug. 16 and plans to launch the enhanced guest experience by Aug. 27. The airline also plans to roll out an upgraded boarding process across all its routes, as well as launch a priority check-in service at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Miami International Airport (MIA) on Aug. 27.
“We’re unveiling a new era in Spirit’s history and taking low-fare travel to new heights with enhanced options that are unlike anything we’ve offered before,” says Ted Christie, Spirit’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “We listened to our Guests and are excited to deliver what they want: choices for an elevated experience that are affordable and provide unparalleled value.”
Spirit is introducing a new premium experience at a reduced price, adding to its range of travel options designed to cater to all types of travelers. The four new travel options are Go Big, Go Comfy, Go Savvy, and Go, offering choices from elevated to economical. All four options include the flexibility of no change or cancel fees.
- Go Big delivers the best value in the sky, providing a Big Front Seat®, snacks and drinks (including alcoholic beverages), one carry-on bag, one checked bag, priority check-in and boarding, and streaming access through the fastest Wi-Fi of any U.S.-based airline. The Big Front Seat offers enhanced comfort with wider seats, extra legroom, additional seat cushioning, and no middle seat. “Go Big” will be available to book and experience starting Aug. 16, with snacks and drinks included and priority check-in launching on Aug. 27.
- Go Comfy is a new seating option that provides extra comfort and space. It includes a blocked middle seat, one carry-on bag, one checked bag, priority boarding, a snack, and a non-alcoholic beverage. Bookings for Go Comfy will open on Aug. 16, and the experience will commence on Aug. 27.
- Go Savvy allows passengers to choose between carrying one carry-on bag or a checked bag and includes standard seat selection during the booking process. Go Savvy will be open for booking and travel starting from Aug. 16
- Go is designed to provide the greatest affordability for individuals seeking a straightforward approach, with the option to purchase extras such as checked bags, standard seat selection, Wi-Fi, and snacks and beverages. The option to book and experience Go will commence on Aug. 16.
Starting on Aug. 27, Spirit will introduce a priority check-in service for passengers who choose to Go Big or are Free Spirit® Gold members or Free Spirit World Elite Mastercard holders at over 20 airports, including Atlanta (ATL), Cancun (CUN), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Detroit (DTW), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Houston (IAH), Las Vegas (LAS), Los Angeles (LAX), Newark (EWR), New York-LaGuardia (LGA) and Orlando (MCO). This dedicated lane will give these passengers front-of-the-line access to the first available ticket counter agent, allowing them to check in quickly and easily.
For more information on the new travel options for South Florida travelers, visit spirit.com/s/info.
