{"id":260817,"date":"2026-05-06T16:40:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T16:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/260817\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T16:40:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T16:40:06","slug":"frontier-offers-flights-from-memphis-to-orlando-amid-spirits-abrupt-shutdown-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/260817\/","title":{"rendered":"Frontier offers flights from Memphis to Orlando amid Spirit&#8217;s abrupt shutdown | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MEMPHIS, Tenn. &#8211; The Spirit Airlines shutdown has disrupted travel across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Now, a different low-budget airline is swooping in to replace Spirit&#8217;s flights in Memphis.<\/p>\n<p>Frontier Airlines is launching nonstop flights from Memphis to Orlando, starting July 5. It replaces Spirit&#8217;s former offering.<\/p>\n<p>The flights will run three times a week through mid-September, then twice a week after that. Tickets are on sale now.<\/p>\n<p>Airline experts have said Spirit&#8217;s abrupt shutdown will lead to higher prices across the industry. The low-cost carrier&#8217;s cheaper prices forced larger airlines to keep ticket costs down.<\/p>\n<p>Download the FOX13 Memphis app to receive alerts from<br \/>\nbreaking news in your neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox13memphis.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE<br \/>\nTO DOWNLOAD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trending stories:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MEMPHIS, Tenn. &#8211; The Spirit Airlines shutdown has disrupted travel across the country. Now, a different low-budget airline&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260818,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[20372,112722,20577,112723,112724,5844,112721,139,141,140,19324,10195,112720],"class_list":["post-260817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-airline","tag-airline-experts","tag-frontier-airlines","tag-larger-airlines","tag-low-budget-airline","tag-memphis","tag-memphis-international-airport","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-spirit-airlines","tag-tennessee","tag-the-spirit-airlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260817","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=260817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}