UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 2016
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SPIRIT AIRLINES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-35186
(Commission File Number)
38-1747023
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

2800 Executive Way
Miramar, Florida 33025
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

(954) 447-7920
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01
Regulation FD
The information in this report furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, if such subsequent filing specifically references the information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this report.
On February 9, 2016, Spirit Airlines, Inc. reported certain traffic statistics for January 2016, a copy of which report is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
January 2016 Traffic Results

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Date: February 9, 2016
SPIRIT AIRLINES, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
By:  /s/ Thomas Canfield
 
 
Name: Thomas Canfield
 
 
Title: Senior Vice President and General
 
 
Counsel








EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
 
 
99.1
January 2016 Traffic Results
 
 








                                            
EXHIBIT 99.1
Spirit Airlines Reports January 2016 Traffic

MIRAMAR, Fla., (February 9, 2016) - Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE) today reported its preliminary traffic results for January 2016.

Traffic (revenue passenger miles) in January 2016 increased 25.8 percent versus January 2015 on a capacity (available seat miles) increase of 26.8 percent. Load factor for January 2016 was 81.7 percent, a decrease of 0.7 percentage points compared to January 2015. Spirit's preliminary systemwide completion factor for January 2016 was 97.2 percent. 
The following table summarizes Spirit's traffic results for January 2016 compared to the same period last year.
 
January 2016

January 2015

Change

Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) (000)
1,659,836
1,318,954
25.8
%
Available seat miles (ASMs) (000)
2,030,954
1,601,228
26.8
%
Load factor
81.7
%
82.4
%
(0.7) pts

Passenger flight segments
1,618,614
1,297,969
24.7
%
Average stage length (miles)
1,000
994
0.6
%
Total departures
11,901
9,812
21.3
%

About Spirit Airlines:
Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: 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 US airline, we operate more than 385 daily flights to 56 destinations in the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean. Come save with us at www.spirit.com.



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