Spirit Airlines cancels portion of its flights for “necessary” aircraft inspection

Spirit Airlines on Friday said it has canceled a portion of its scheduled flights to perform a “necessary” of 25 planes.

The company said the action is being taken out of “an abundance of caution,” and said the impact on its network is expected to last for several days.

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The ultra-low-cost carrier did not provide details of the inspections. It also did not share a timeline for their completion.

“We apologize for the inconvenience and are working to take care of affected guests,” Spirit said in a statement.

Data from flight-tracking website FlightAware shows that the airline had canceled 11% of its flights on Friday, Reuters reported.

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