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Are You Going To San Francisco? The Big Oakland Airport Name Change Hearing

Preliminary passage of a name change to Oakland International Airport for marketing purposes, but concerns are many.

Last week, Spirit added a ton of flights.

The news comes as the airline is reducing its capacity with deferred deliveries and the accelerated removals and inspections of the PW1100G engines.

Spirit Airlines continues shoring up its liquidity, with the agreement signed shortly after its deal with Pratt & Whitney.

More than 305,000 seats were added to the airline’s summer schedule.

With deferred aircraft deliveries and Pratt & Whitney engine turnaround time issues, JetBlue’s yearly capacity will contract.

A new directive by the FAA has added more engine parts to be inspected by PW1100G operators, resulting in potential further disruption.

The payments are estimated to boost the airline’s liquidity between $150 and $200 million.

The issue relates to a shipment in 2022.

The carrier has two main seating options.