Unlike some outdated aviation rules, this one has real legitimacy. It’s one of the most familiar instructions in air travel, yet this simple directive often goes ignored. As the plane prepares to take off or touch down, flight attendants ask passengers to return their seats to the upright position.

Spirit Airlines' collapse is raising broader questions about whether low-cost carriers can survive rising fuel, labor and operating costs as consumers increasingly prioritize value over the cheapest advertised fare.

Flying through storms is fraught enough without a lightning strike to worry about.

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Aviophobia, or fear of flying, is remarkably widespread and, for those of us who suffer from it, likely stems from the same fundamental issue — our brains struggling to cope with an environment where we feel utterly powerless.

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Dan Bubb, a former airline pilot who is an aviation historian at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, told Newsweek that the issue visible in the viral video appears to involve a part of the wing’s spoiler.

Gulf Shores International Airport opened a year ago last week to high hopes and a bit of caution, since Alabama-bound vacationers had long believed there was only one way to reach the beach: by car.

Though many people in Nevada live in food deserts, local nonprofits and agencies are working together to fix the issue.

According to a notice signed by Spirit Airlines’ vice president of human resources, the sudden shutdown impacted nearly 1,000 workers at Harry Reid International Airport, including about 60 captains, 90 first officers, and more than 700 flight attendants.

Experts say Frontier Airlines is likely to capture a significant share of Spirit Airlines’ business at Detroit Metro and across national routes, though they expect demand to be spread among the remaining low-cost carriers. Frontier offers service between Detroit and Spirit's top three markets, all of them popular among leisure travelers: Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and Las Vegas.