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Exhibit 99.2

Spirit Airlines Reports December 2017 Traffic

MIRAMAR, Fla., (January 16, 2018) - Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) today reported its preliminary traffic results for December 2017.

Traffic (revenue passenger miles) in December 2017 increased 14.8 percent versus December 2016 on a capacity (available seat miles) increase of 14.7 percent. Load factor for December 2017 was 80.4 percent, an increase of 0.1 percentage points compared to December 2016.

Preliminary Traffic Results
 
December 2017

December 2016

Change

Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) (000)
2,142,124
1,865,536
14.8
%
Available seat miles (ASMs) (000)
2,664,031
2,322,528
14.7
%
Load factor
80.4
%
80.3
%
0.1 pts

Passenger flight segments
2,052,023
1,857,612
10.5
%
Average stage length (miles)
1,037
986
5.2
%
Total departures
14,199
13,312
6.7
%
 
 
 
 
 
YTD 2017

YTD 2016

Change

Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) (000)
24,605,512
21,581,611
14.0
%
Available seat miles (ASMs) (000)
29,592,819
25,494,645
16.1
%
Load factor
83.1
%
84.7
%
(1.6) pts

Passenger flight segments
24,183,070
21,618,039
11.9
%
Average stage length (miles)
999
979
2.0
%
Total departures
165,449
149,514
10.7
%

Preliminary Operational Performance
 
 
December 2017

On-Time Performance1
 
80.4
%
Systemwide Completion Factor
 
98.7
%
1As defined by the Department of Transportation

About Spirit Airlines:
Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is committed to offering the lowest total price to the places we fly, on average much lower than other airlines. Our customers start with an unbundled, stripped-down Bare Fare™ and get Frill Control™ which allows them to pay only for the options they choose - like bags, seat assignments and refreshments - the things other airlines bake right into their ticket prices. We help people save money and travel more often, create new jobs and stimulate business growth in the communities we serve. With our Fit Fleet™, the youngest fleet of any major U.S. airline, we operate more than 450 daily flights to 60 destinations in the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean. Come save with us at www.spirit.com.

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