What will happen next with respect to Spirit Airlines?
Started
Nov 01, 2024 05:00PM UTC
Closed Nov 18, 2024 09:30AM UTC
Closed Nov 18, 2024 09:30AM UTC
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Many had expected Spirit Airlines to file for bankruptcy soon after a court blocked its merger with JetBlue, though the airline has continued on with negotiations with its creditors and reportedly revived merger talks with Frontier Airlines (Investopedia, Fast Company, US News & World Report).
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The question closed "Spirit Airlines will file for bankruptcy in the US" with a closing date of 18 November 2024.
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| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Spirit Airlines will file for bankruptcy in the US | 58% | |
| Spirit Airlines will announce an agreement that it will either merge with or be acquired by another firm | 30% | |
| Neither will occur before 15 April 2025 | 12% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
|---|---|
| Number of Forecasters | 26 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 160 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 51 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 474 | |
| Accuracy | |
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| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | average |
