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Spirit Airlines Launches New Service From Norfolk Virginia to Fort Lauderdale and Orlando

Spirit Airlines has launched new daily service from Norfolk, Virginia to Fort Lauderdale and Orlando. Inbound customers to Florida will also enjoy convenient one-stop connections to Spirit’s network destinations in Latin America and the Caribbean.


Spirit Airlines Celebrates the Launch of New Service From Norfolk International Airport (ORF) on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 - Courtesy Spirit Airlines/PRNewswire

On Wednesday (March 8, 2023), Spirit Airlines announced the launch of new daily service between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) in Virginia and both Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Orlando (MCO) in Florida. Norfolk becomes Spirit’s second airport in Virginia, as the carrier has offered service to/From Richmond (RIC) since March 2018. Inbound guests to Florida can also enjoy seamless one-stop connections to Spirit’s network destinations in Latin America and the Caribbean. In Wednesday’s announcement, Spirit Airlines’ Vice President of network planning, John Kirby, said,

“Our Norfolk Guests are in for a great ride when they discover our low fares and convenient nonstop flights to two popular destinations boasting amusement parks, beaches and attractions. We can't wait to welcome Norfolk travelers onboard, and look forward to investing in the airport and the community through the Spirit Charitable Foundation.”


Also commenting on Spirit’s new service, Norfolk Airport Authority’s President and CEO, Mark Perryman, said,

Spirtit Airlines' Schedule From Norfolk to Fort Lauderdale and Orlando - Courtesy Spirit Airlines

“We have sought Spirit Airlines service at Norfolk International Airport for quite some time. These new flights to Orlando and Fort Lauderdale are already being well received, and we anticipate great success.”



Spirit Airlines Launches New Service to/from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 - Courtesy Spirit Airlines/PRNewswire


Miramar, Florida-based low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is committed to offering the best value in the sky with service to over 90 destinations in the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean. The airline allows customers to select and pay for only the products and services they want, something they call “À La Smarte.” Spirit also operates one of the youngest and most fuel-efficient fleets in the U.S. The carrier proudly calls their youthful fleet of aircraft their “Fit Fleet®.” Spirit Airlines operates a fleet of 194 Airbus A320 Family and A320neo Family aircraft, and expects to take delivery of many more brand-new airplanes in 2023.



Source: Spirit Airlines/PRNewswire

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