Spirit Airlines will launch new daily seasonal service between Kansas City and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport from November 7, 2022. Additionally, the carrier will increase frequencies between Kansas City and Las Vegas to twice daily service from September 2022.
On Monday (August 29, 2022), Spirit Airlines announced the launch of new daily seasonal service between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) from November 7, 2022. The carrier’s MCI expansion also includes an increase in frequency between Kansas City and Las Vegas to twice daily service from September 2022. The added services expand Spirit’s options from Kansas City this winter to four sunny destinations, with daily service to Phoenix, Los Angeles and Orlando, as well as twice daily service to Las Vegas.
In Monday’s announcement, Spirit Airlines’ Vice President of Network Planning, John Kirby, said,
“We listened to our Kansas City Guests and are excited to deliver more convenient options to vacation destinations in the Southwest. We can’t wait to offer MCI travelers low fares to Phoenix ahead of the holiday travel season.”
Also commenting on Spirit’s MCI expansion, Kansas City Aviation Department’s Director, Pat Klein, added,
“We’re pleased that Spirit Airlines is further investing in Kansas City and expanding service here. Phoenix has long been a popular destination and this route will offer travelers additional options to the city.”
Miramar, Florida-based low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is committed to offering the best value in the sky with service to destinations in the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean. The airline allows customers to select and pay for only the products and services they want, something they call “À La Smarte.” Spirit also operates one of the youngest and most fuel-efficient fleets in the U.S. The carrier proudly calls their youthful fleet of aircraft their “Fit Fleet®.” Spirit Airlines will add 24 new fuel-efficient Airbus A320neos to their fleet in 2022, expanding their fleet to 197 aircraft, as well as 33 new aircraft in 2023.
Source: Spirit Airlines / PRNewswire