{"id":367777,"date":"2026-02-13T15:02:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/spirit-airlines-calls-500-flight-attendants-back-furlough-aircraft-sales-continue\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T15:02:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:02:40","slug":"spirit-airlines-calls-500-flight-attendants-back-from-furlough-as-aircraft-sales-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=367777","title":{"rendered":"Spirit Airlines Calls 500 Flight Attendants Back From Furlough As Aircraft Sales Continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"123427\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/spirit-airlines\/\"  >Spirit Airlines<\/a><\/span> is recalling almost a third of its furloughed <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"88157\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/flight-attendants\/\"  >flight attendants<\/a><\/span> as it gets the green light for the sale of 20 of its Airbus fleet. 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