Aviation
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JetBlue scales back Newark operations, cutting LA, Las Vegas routes
JetBlue Airways has canceled its premium transcontinental Mint service to Las Vegas from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Air traffic control staffing shortages cause widespread flight delays
Over 200 flights were delayed, canceled, or diverted at Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thursday afternoon, a stark illustration of America's growing air traffic control crisis, according to 12News .
Spirit Airlines lays off 999 Nevada workers, impacting Las Vegas jobs
Nearly 1,000 Spirit Airlines employees in Las Vegas, including 772 flight attendants, were laid off as the airline permanently ceased operations at Harry Reid International Airport.
Florida Offers Job Support for Displaced Spirit Workers in State
An estimated 17,000 Spirit Airlines employees globally became unemployed when the company announced its closing, according to Florida Politics .
Spirit Airlines cancels flights, leaving thousands of employees jobless
Spirit Airlines employees' health insurance was cut off on Saturday, May 2, 2026, just hours after the airline ceased operations following a failed $500 million federal bailout, according to WPLG Loca