Spirit Airlines Cancels Dozens of Flights Ahead of Planned Shutdown

At least 50 Spirit Airlines flights have been canceled for tonight, according to flight tracking data.

The cancellations come as the airline is expected to cease operations at 3 a.m. ET Saturday.

Passengers are being urged to check their flight status and make alternative travel plans.

The sudden disruption is affecting routes across multiple locations.

More updates are expected as the situation continues to unfold.