{"id":259525,"date":"2026-05-05T18:18:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/259525\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T18:18:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:18:16","slug":"jetblue-expands-fll-service-after-spirit-airlines-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/259525\/","title":{"rendered":"JetBlue expands FLL service after Spirit Airlines collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1778005096_149_100aSpiritAirlines02 NEW PPP.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"JetBlue is among the airlines offering to help stranded travelers after Spirit ceased operations.\" alt=\"JetBlue is among the airlines offering to help stranded travelers after Spirit ceased operations.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        JetBlue is among the airlines offering to help stranded travelers after Spirit ceased operations.<\/p>\n<p>                Pedro Portal<\/p>\n<p>            pportal@miamiherald.com<\/p>\n<p>        READ MORE<\/p>\n<p>        The end of Spirit Airlines<\/p>\n<p class=\"summary\">\n                The low-cost airline shuts down. Here\u2019s what is happening and what it means.\n            <\/p>\n<p>        Expand All<\/p>\n<p>JetBlue is expanding its footprint at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport after Spirit Airlines ceased operations, leaving thousands of travelers stranded over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>In response to Spirit\u2019s \u201cwind-down,\u201d JetBlue announced it will offer reduced \u201crescue\u201d fares and expand service at Broward\u2019s largest airport.<\/p>\n<p>JetBlue said the expansion will mark its largest schedule out of FLL, with nearly 130 daily departures expected this summer, \u201cover 75% more daily flights than 2025.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pembrokepinesflnews.com\/news\/local\/article315625756.html\">Go to pembrokepinesflnews.com for the full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JetBlue is among the airlines offering to help stranded travelers after Spirit ceased operations. Pedro Portal pportal@miamiherald.com READ&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-259525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}