{
  "id": 12603288,
  "title": "Airfares Have Spiked. Is the Death of Spirit Airlines to Blame?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/airfares-have-spiked-is-the-death-of-spirit-airlines-to-blame",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-07T09:02:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "slug": "the-new-york-times",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/travel/airfares-flights-cost-spirit-airlines.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In the wake of the ultra-low-cost carrier’s closure, and with the cost of fuel and labor rising, domestic fares have become less competitive. But there are ways to parry higher prices.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}