Government bailout of major airline is facing pushback from top aviation officials

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A Spirit Airlines plane sits parked at Hollywood Burbank Airport on April 16, 2026 in Burbank, California. Facing mounting financial pressure, Spirit Airlines is at risk of liquidation within days as surging jet fuel costs tied to the Iran conflict strain its already fragile bankruptcy restructuring efforts. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The Trump Administration is weighing an emergency loan of up to $500 million to prevent Spirit Airlines from shutting down as jet fuel prices surge due to the war in Iran.

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