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A JetBlue airplane on a less busy Newark Liberty International Airport tarmac at dusk, symbolizing the airline's reduced operations and route cuts.

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).

Nathaniel Brooks·June 18, 2026

Spirit Airlines employee looking sad outside Harry Reid International Airport, Las Vegas, after mass layoffs impacting Nevada jobs.

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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.

Nathaniel Brooks·May 7, 2026

Displaced Spirit Airlines employees in Las Vegas receive support from Nevada DETR after sudden airport layoffs.

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Nevada DETR Offers Aid to Displaced Spirit Airlines Workers

Nearly 1,000 Spirit Airlines employees based at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas were laid off over the weekend as the airline abruptly shut down, leaving hundreds without paychecks.

Nathaniel Brooks·May 6, 2026