Spirit cancels 27 flights at Las Vegas’ McCarran airport

Spirit Airlines flights accounted for each but 3 formation cancellations Thursday astatine Las Vegas’ McCarran International Airport.

Twenty-seven of the 30 canceled flights originating from McCarran Thursday were tied to the Florida-based ultra-low-cost carrier, according to formation tracking website FlightAware. The different 3 nixed flights were 2 from Allegiant Air and 1 from American Airlines.

“We admit the ongoing efforts of the hose to scope retired to travelers astir the presumption of their formation earlier they get astatine the airport,” said Joe Rajchel, McCarran spokesman. “We proceed to urge that passengers cheque their formation presumption connected the Spirit website anterior to departing for the airport.”

The cancellations astatine McCarran were portion of a rash of Spirit cancellations Thursday astatine airports nationwide, arsenic FlightAware information showed 53 percent of its scheduled flights, oregon 425 flights, were canceled.

Spirit media representatives weren’t disposable for remark Thursday connected the continued formation delays plaguing the hose nationally for overmuch of the week.

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