Spirit Airlines Gets Support From Federal Court in Disagreement With Pilot Union
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The union said it will comply with the order. But does that mean Spirit flights will immediately start running on-time again? Probably not.
Spirit Airlines said Tuesday it has won a temporary restraining order from a federal judge in Florida, after the carrier accused its pilot union of "purposely" hurting its operation with what it said were coordinated actions designed to cancel and delay flights.
Spirit filed a complaint Monday in the Southern District of Florida, after it said it had been forced to cancel roughly 300 flights over one week because of pilot actions. Its complaint named the Air Line Pilots Association, o
