In addition, the 2020 Adjusted Provision excludes the discrete item described in footnote 1. Your email address will not be published. (5) Excludes operating special items. Load factor for the second quarter 2022 was 86.0 percent, up 1.0 percentage point compared to the second quarter 2019. Were gonna have to come back to the airfield.. (2) 2021 includes amounts related to the accelerated depreciation on current aircraft seats related to the retrofit of 36 aircraft with new Acro6 seats. Enter your email and get curated content straight to your inbox! Sign up to receive the latest financial news and events by email. "The constraints limiting our ability to optimize our network continue to be a headwind to reaching full utilization; that said, our team is doing a great job running a reliable, on-time operation and minimizing the impacts of these constraints. We make it possible for our Guests to venture further and discover more than ever before. There are more than 700 Spirit flight attendants based in Las Vegas, and with a busy summer travel season just around the corner, these flight attendants are sounding the alarm before it gets even worse. 2022. We exclude aircraft fuel and related taxes and special items from operating expenses to determine Adjusted CASM ex-fuel. Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results. Compared to the third quarter 2019, fare revenue per segment increased 23.2 percent to $67.52 and non-ticket revenue per segment increased 21.1 percent to $67.073. Spirit's self-bag drop system was recently recognized for two prestigious awards: The "2021 Best Airport Innovation" by the APEX/IFSA Awards, and the Skift "2021 IDEA Awards Winner" in the Aviation Category, Received the Fly Quiet Award from the Port of Seattle, which noted the airline's "remarkably low takeoff noise levels" at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Recognized by Los Angeles World Airports as a 2021 gold winner of the LAX Fly Quieter Program, which is the highest in its category, Once again recognized by Forbes as one of America's best companies for diversity, equity and inclusion, representing one of 15 organizations in the Transportation and Logistics category recognized by Forbes on America's Best Employers for Diversity annual list, Alongside the Company's efforts, the Spirit Airlines Charitable Foundation committed $1 million to 44 non-profit organizations in 2022 in support of the Foundation's commitment to support its three key pillars: children and families, service members, and the environment. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) The FAA is investigating an emergency landing by a Spirit Airlines flight after the crew reported the aircraft was struck by lightning twice just after takeoff from Philadelphia. Spirit Airlines said Monday that it still supports Frontier Airlines $2.9bn takeover bid for the airline, saying it was more likely to win regulatory approval than The Company believes that adjusting for loss on disposal of assets, special charges (credits), federal excise tax recovery adjustments and accelerated asset retirements is useful to investors because these items are not indicative of the Company's ongoing performance and the adjustments are similar to those made by our peers and allow for enhanced comparability to other airlines. Our heartfelt thoughts go out to all those in our home state still suffering from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Ian.". Browse in private with Firefox, Chrome and Safari. Copyright 2022 by WTOP. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spirit-airlines-reports-third-quarter-2022-results-301660489.html, Entered into a definitive merger agreement with JetBlue Airways Corporation ("JetBlue") to create the most compelling national low-fare challenger to the dominant U.S. carriers (subject to regulatory approval), Opened new Pilot and Flight Attendant crew bases in Atlanta, Georgia and Miami, Florida and announced it will be adding a new Pilot and Flight Attendant base in Houston, Texas, Opened an aircraft maintenance facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport to help maintain and service its growing fleet, Announced it will be expanding its network by adding service to San Antonio, Texas in November 2022, Initiated service to Albuquerque, New Mexico, Reno, Nevada, and Boise, Idaho and resumed service to Managua, Nicaragua, As part of its continued commitment to support service members, the Spirit Airlines Charitable Foundation partnered with Honor Flight South Florida to fly 72 veterans in an all-inclusive trip to visit memorials and military landmarks in Washington, D.C. and donated over $150,000 to various other organizations making a meaningful social impact in the communities where we live and work, including supporting the Red Cross in the Hurricane Ian recovery efforts. The objective is to get better working conditions and solutions to ongoing contractual disputes. Excluding special items, adjusted net loss for the second quarter 2022 was $32.2 million1, or an adjusted net loss of $0.30 per diluted share1. Discovery Company. "Spirit Airlines is experiencing operational issues causing flight delays and cancellations due to weather, schedule month change over, and IT outages. Income (loss) before income taxes, non-GAAP (3), Add: Adj. The fourth quarter and full year 2022 guidance items provided in this release are based on the Company's current estimates and are not a guarantee of future performance. Spirit results so far in 2022 . Excluding special items, adjusted net View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/spirit-airlines-reports-second-quarter-2022-results-301602233.html, Investor Relations Contact DeAnne Gabel(954) 447-7920investorrelations@spirit.com. Merger Agreement with JetBlueOn October 19, 2022, Spirit stockholders voted to approve the merger agreement between Spirit and JetBlue that was entered into on July 28, 2022. We also believe that excluding fuel costs from certain measures is useful to investors because it provides an additional measure of management's performance excluding the effects of a significant cost item over which management has limited influence and increases comparability with other airlines that also provide a similar metric. This allows our Guests to pay only for the options they choose like bags, seat assignments and refreshments something we call La Smarte. Additional information concerning certain factors is contained in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including but not limited to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and Current Reports on Form 8-K. Your email address will not be published. All Rights Reserved. MIRAMAR, Fla., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines, Inc. ("Spirit" or the "Company") (NYSE: SAVE) today reported second quarter 2022 financial results. The captain braked safely and brought the plane to a stop, received an indication of damage to the engine, and ordered an evacuation in accordance with our standard procedures, a Spirit spokesperson told the Post. The-CNN-Wire & 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Spirit Airlines However, we no longer exclude supplemental rent adjustments and, as such, Adjusted CASM and Adjusted CASM ex-fuel shown above for 2019 and 2021 have been revised to reflect this change. A Spirit Airlines agent has been suspended following a physical altercation with a female passenger who directed slurs at the airline employee at Dallas Fort Worth Airport on Thursday. FleetSpirit took delivery of four new A320neo aircraft during the second quarter 2022. Non-GAAP forward-looking measures provided without the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures may vary materially from the corresponding GAAP financial measures. The completion of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of required regulatory approvals. Provision (benefit) for income taxes, net, non-GAAP (1). There was no word of any injuries sustained by passengers. The union said the Delta deal will lead to a cumulative $7 billion in pay raises. (4) For periods beyond second quarter 2022, if the Company is profitable, the Company estimates its weighted average diluted shares outstanding will be 110.7 million, plus the dilutive impacts from outstanding equity awards and warrants. Within the financial tables presented, certain columns and rows may not add due to the use of rounded numbers. In periods where the amount of 2025 Convertible Notes (the "Notes") outstanding remains unchanged from the third quarter 2022 and the Company is profitable, the Notes could have a dilutive impact of approximately 2.0 million on the weighted average diluted shares outstanding. In addition, it includes the write-off of related deferred financing costs and original issuance discount. (6) 2021 includes amounts primarily related to the premiums paid to early extinguish a portion of the Company's 2025 Convertible Notes and the 8.00% Senior Secured Notes. Additional information concerning certain factors is contained in the Company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including but not limited to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and Current Reports on Form 8-K. Revenue Performance Total operating revenues for the second quarter 2022 were $1.4 billion, an increase of 34.9 percent compared to the second quarter 2019 primarily due to increased flight volume and higher operating yields. Net income (loss) per share, diluted, "Top line revenue growth in the second quarter 2022 exceeded our expectations, driving a better-than-expected adjusted pre-tax margin despite much higher than anticipated fuel prices. Entertainment In prior periods, we excluded supplemental rent adjustments related to the modification of aircraft or engine leases from our non-GAAP measures. For the same reasons, the Company is unable to address the probable significance of the unavailable information. The passengers were set to receive refunds, travel vouchers, and the option of traveling on another flight to Fort Lauderdale following the bird strike, the Spirit rep said. Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. Excludes any potential change in the mark to market adjustment related to the derivative portion of the 2026 Convertible Notes. These non-GAAP financial measures are provided as supplemental information to the financial information presented in this press release that is calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP and these non-GAAP financial measures are presented because management believes that they supplement or enhance management's, analysts' and investors' overall understanding of the Company's underlying financial performance and trends and facilitate comparisons among current, past and future periods. Aircraft utilization in the third quarter 2022 was 10.6 hours, down 15.2 percent compared to the 12.5 hours in the same period of 2019. 15, 2022 at 12:22 PM PDT LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Flight attendants with Spirit Airlines held a protest outside Harry Reid International Airport Friday But people who needed to replace their Spirit tickets found the cost of same-day fares on other airlines was two- to three times more than their tickets, said wire services. Agents say if you have time you can re-book through another carrier. However, we no longer exclude supplemental rent adjustments and, as such, Adjusted CASM and Adjusted CASM ex-fuel shown above for 2021 have been revised to reflect this change. Therefore, while demand trends continue to be strong as we head into the off-peak shoulder season, we are estimating pre-tax margins will be between negative one percent to positive one percent for the third quarter 2022.". Copyright 2022 KVVU. The Company believes that providing analysis of financial and operational performance compared to second quarter 2019 is a more relevant measure of performance than comparing to second quarter 2021 due to the severe impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic on the Company's financial results and operational performance for 2021. Refer to the section "Non-GAAP Financial Measures" for additional information. Reconciliation of Adjusted Net Income (Loss), Adjusted Pre-Tax Income (Loss), and Adjusted Operating Income (Loss) to GAAP Net Income(Loss) (unaudited) (1), Add: Provision (benefit) for income taxes, Income (loss) before income taxes, as reported, Adj. The Spirit Airlines Strike Ended Late Wednesday After Company Officials Reached An Agreement With Pilots, Who Begin Flying Friday. Refer to the section "Non-GAAP Financial Measures" for additional information. All rights reserved. WTOP.com | Alexa | Google Home | WTOP App | 103.5 FM, Labor judge: Starbucks violated worker rights in union fight, SpaceX launches US, Russia, UAE astronauts to space station, N. Korea wants more control over farming amid food shortage, Grand jury indicts DC employee charged with killing 13-year-old boy. FILE - A Delta Air Lines plane takes off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Nov. 22, 2022. And, our completion factor for July was 99.7 percent, including 15 days of 100 percent completion factor," said Ted Christie, Spirit's President and Chief Executive Officer. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File). Baldanza said in an interview that he hoped to get some of Spirits 31 aircraft flying soon with management pilots or others who cross the picket line, but no such flights have yet taken place. Non-GAAP forward-looking measures provided without the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures may vary materially from the corresponding GAAP financial measures. In addition, 2022 includes costs associated with the retention bonus program under the Merger Agreement. Any action you take should include your awareness of this fact: airlines are not obligated to do anything for you. 2022 includes amounts related to the loss on eleven aircraft sale leaseback transactions and the impairment of one spare engine. The Company does not provide a reconciliation of non-GAAP forward-looking measures on a forward-looking basis where the Company believes such reconciliation would imply a degree of precision and certainty that could be confusing to investors and is unable to reasonably predict certain items included in/excluded from the GAAP financial measures without unreasonable efforts. WebThe company tried to fix the pain points that other airlines made a major part of their busines 02/18/2023 - 1:00 am | View Link; Spirit Airlines adding nonstop flights from Bay Area to Please Log in or, Register to post a comment. The incident is the latest impact from a storm that has caused more than 4,000 flight cancellations nationwide on Friday, according to FlightAware data. These non-GAAP financial measures are provided as supplemental information to the financial information presented in this press release that is calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP and these non-GAAP financial measures are presented because management believes that they supplement or enhance management's, analysts' and investors' overall understanding of the Company's underlying financial performance and trends and facilitate comparisons among current, past and future periods. We were struck by lightning twice, said the crew. We've received your submission. The current environment in the airline industry is definitely making air travel complicated for many people. Book tax rates were impacted by the exclusion in taxable income of the derivative mark to market credit recorded in the third quarter 2022 related to the 2026 Convertible Notes. Reconciliation of Adjusted Net Income per Share to GAAP Net Income per Share (unaudited) (1), Net income (loss) per share, diluted, as reported, Add: GAAP to non-GAAP diluted weighted average shares difference, Adj. The Company does not provide a reconciliation of forward-looking measures on a forward-looking basis where the Company believes such reconciliation would imply a degree of precision and certainty that could be confusing to investors and is unable to reasonably predict certain items included in/excluded from the non-GAAP financial measures without unreasonable efforts. While routes inside Spain will be the most affected, it is believed that routes out of the country will also be affected. The right engine of a Spirit Airlines flight erupted into flames on October 2, 2021. Right now, some airlines are suffering from airport operation disruptions and difficulties brought by strikes. Join us by reading below as we share the details of past and current airline strikes. Net income (loss) per share, diluted, "The business performed well against a set of negative headwinds during the third quarter 2022, including much higher fuel costs, Hurricane Ian, and Florida capacity constraints. 1, Adj. (4) Excludes $331.6M of loss on extinguishment of debt recorded in second quarter 2021. Includes interest expense, capitalized interest, Interest income, and other income and expense. Delta has about 15,000 pilots. KTVZ NewsChannel 21 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation. 2019 includes amounts primarily related to the disposal of excess and obsolete inventory. Net income (loss) per share, diluted, non-GAAP (1). However, British Airways passengers are still suffering since trip cancellation decisions have not stopped. 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