economy
May 3, 2026
Spirit Airlines cancels flights: here's what could happen to your ticket from today
The immediate cancellation of all Spirit Airlines flights from May 2, 2026, leaves thousands of passengers in Colombia with a key question: what will happen to their tickets.

TL;DR
- Spirit Airlines canceled all flights from May 2, 2026, affecting about 10,000 passengers in Colombia.
- Spirit Airlines will notify affected users via email about refund options.
- The airline is responsible for refunding passengers who have not yet traveled.
- Refunds are being processed automatically in some cases, particularly for card payments.
- Aerocivil will provide general guidance to affected passengers at terminals.
- The Superintendencia de Transporte will monitor passenger rights and airline obligations.
- Avianca is offering free rebooking for passengers with tickets between May 2 and May 16, 2026, subject to availability.
- LATAM intends to support affected passengers with its transport capacity.