"Spirit Airlines entering the Key West market this November is fantastic news for our passengers near and far. We welcome this addition to our selection of carriers and greatly anticipate access to Spirit's expansive network of destinations," said Richard Strickland, Executive Director of Airports at Key West International Airport. Spirit to launch the only nonstop service between Key West (EYW) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL) with easy one- stop connections across the U.S. this November DANIA BEACH, Fla., July 2 ...

Core Points - Spirit Airlines is launching new nonstop flights from Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) starting October 16, 2025, with introductory fares as low as $49.99 one way [1][2][3] - This new service is part of a strategic partnership with Contour Airlines aimed at increasing connectivity and providing affordable travel options to underserved communities [4][5] - The new route will operate twice weekly, reflecting the demand for travel to South Florida, a popular destination for travelers in the region [2][5] Company Overview - Spirit Airlines is recognized for its commitment to providing value in air travel, recently named Best Airline Overall for 2025 and awarded for safety and affordability [6][7] - The airline operates an all-Airbus Fit Fleet®, which is one of the youngest and most fuel-efficient fleets in the U.S., enhancing its operational efficiency [9] - Spirit Airlines is expanding its presence in Georgia, with the new service in Macon being its third destination in the state, following Atlanta and Savannah [5] Service Details - The introductory fare for the new route is available for booking now, with travel dates from October 16, 2025, to December 17, 2025, subject to certain blackout dates [3][8] - Spirit Airlines offers three travel options: Spirit First, Premium Economy, and Value, catering to different customer preferences for comfort and affordability [6]