October 8, 2015

MIRAMAR, Fla., (October 8, 2015) - Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ: SAVE) today reported its preliminary traffic results for September 2015.

Traffic (revenue passenger miles) in September 2015 increased 32.9 percent versus September 2014 on a capacity (available seat miles) increase of 34.9 percent. Load factor for September 2015 was 80.3 percent, a decrease of 1.2 percentage points compared to September 2014. Spirit's preliminary systemwide completion factor for September 2015 was 99.3 percent.

The following table summarizes Spirit's traffic results for September and year-to-date 2015, compared to prior year periods.

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 modern and fuel-efficient all-Airbus fleet, we operate more than 350 daily flights to 56 destinations in the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean. Come save with us at

www.spirit.com

.

Investor Relations Contact: DeAnne GabelInvestorRelations@spirit.com (954) 447-7920

Media Contact: Paul BerryPaul.Berry@spirit.com (954) 628-4827

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