Civil aviation profile prints. Available poster options: Design / Dark Theme / Plain background; Size Panorama (914×305 mm / 36"×12"); Size Standard (610×305 mm / 24"×12").
Airbus A319 Spirit Airlines
Registration: N522NK Named: Spirit of Las Vegas Type: A319-132 Engines: 2 × IAE V2524-A5 Serial Number: 2893 First flight: Sep 25, 2006
Spirit Airlines, Inc. was an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, in the Miami metropolitan area. The airline operated scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. In 2023, it was the seventh-largest passenger carrier in North America and the region's largest ultra-low-cost carrier. In 1983, the airline service was founded in Macomb County, Michigan, by Ned Homfeld as Charter One Airlines, a Detroit-based charter tour operator providing travel packages to entertainment destinations such as Atlantic City, Las Vegas, and the Bahamas. The "pixel" livery refers to two iconic, historic aircraft paint schemes used by Spirit Airlines prior to adopting their last bright yellow branding.