{"id":442110,"date":"2026-05-31T05:19:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/spirit-airlines-last-las-vegas-jet-wing-wave\/"},"modified":"2026-05-31T05:19:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T19:19:59","slug":"farewell-pilot-of-spirit-airlines-last-las-vegas-jet-performs-final-wing-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=442110","title":{"rendered":"Farewell: Pilot Of Spirit Airlines&#8217; Last Las Vegas Jet Performs Final &#8220;Wing Wave&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The final <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> aircraft to depart from Las Vegas <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"293324\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/harry-reid-international-airport\/\"  >Harry Reid International Airport<\/a><\/span> (LAS) took off from the Nevada airport on Friday, May 29, and as the aircraft departed the City of Sin, the pilot waved goodbye with a wing wave as it ascended away from the city. The aircraft is now destined for long-term storage at the <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/inside-spirit-airlines-ferry-flights-whos-flying\/\" >Pinal Airpark<\/a> at Marana (MZJ).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The final Spirit Airlines aircraft to depart Las Vegas bid farewell with a symbolic wing wave as it left the City of Sin behind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,1190,1529,16569,629,581,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-harry-reid-international-airport","category-las-vegas","category-manufacturers","category-pilots","category-spirit-airlines","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=442110"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":442112,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442110\/revisions\/442112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=442110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=442110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=442110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}