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Spirit Airlines adding nonstop flight to Chicago at Charlotte airport

Charlotte Airport Delays Travelers returned to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in 2021 after a pandemic-marred 2020. (COURTESY CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)
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CHARLOTTE — Spirit Airlines is again adding on to its flight offerings at Charlotte Douglas International Airport this year.

The ultra-low-cost carrier, based in Miramar, Florida, is set to start flying to Chicago O’Hare International Airport on Sept. 6 with once-daily service, a Spirit spokesman confirmed to CBJ. It will be a year-round flight, he said.

Spirit’s website shows the standard price for a round-trip ticket between Charlotte and Chicago on Sept. 7 is about $338. Checked luggage, carry-on bags and other upgrades like seat selection cost extra.

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