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Spirit Airlines Company InfoSpirit Airlines - CORRECT ANSWER-Company Info./ Study Guide
Company founded in. - CORRECT ANSWER-1964 as Clippert Trucking
Who founded Spirit Air? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ned Homfeld
Past company names in sequence - CORRECT ANSWER-Clippert Trucking
Ground Air Transfer (1974)
Charter One (1983)
Spirit Airlines (1992)
Relocated headquarters to Miramar FL - CORRECT ANSWER-December 1999
Implemented fully intergrated Spanish customer service plan and reservation line
- CORRECT ANSWER-November 2001
2006 Indigo acquired majority stake which then implemented it's ULCC bus
model. - CORRECT ANSWER-Motto: "Less money more go"
Aircraft Fleet - CORRECT ANSWER-A319, 145 pax
A320, 174 pax
A321, 218 pax
Corporate Philosophy - CORRECT ANSWER-Caliente Red- low fares
Environmental green- on time/reliable.
Sunshine Yellow- clean new airplanes.
Ocean Blue- friendly Staff
Corporate Philosophy - CORRECT ANSWER-ULCC approach liberates
customers from being forced into paying for unwanted services.
, Spirit Growth - CORRECT ANSWER-2013 reported 25% increase in pax miles
traveled. Expected to grow 15-20%/ year for 8 years.
Spirit Profit Margin - CORRECT ANSWER-8.5%. Other airlines do half that per
financial reports.
Spirits Target Market - CORRECT ANSWER-Leisure travelers who save all year
for a family vacation.
Ticker symbol - CORRECT ANSWER-SAVE
Charter One first aircraft - CORRECT ANSWER-2, Convair 340's. N117GT
Key people - CORRECT ANSWER-Ben Baldanza: pres & CEO
Ted Christie: Sr. VP & CFO
John Bendoraitis: Sr.VP&COO
Original Eastpointe Headquarters address - CORRECT ANSWER-18121 E. 8
mile rd Detroit, mi
2007 Spirit as a result of ULCC was first to - CORRECT ANSWER-Charge for
any baggage.
May 2009 stalled contract negotiations with management resulted in this -
CORRECT ANSWER-Pilot strike between airline and ALPA
Spirit Bases - CORRECT ANSWER-DTW
ACY
FLL
LAS
ORD
DAL
Spirit has 3rd youngest Airbus fleet in Americas - CORRECT ANSWER-Virgin
America
Mexican Volaris
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