Spirit Airlines Introduces New 5,000-Mile Round-Trip Award

Spirit Airlines Introduces New 5,000-Mile Round-Trip Award,

Positioning FREE SPIRIT™ as the Greatest Reward Program on the Planet

--FREE SPIRIT™ MasterCard Cardholders Can Now Redeem for Free Round-Trip Flights Using Only 5,000 Miles Rather Than 25,000 Miles That Many Other Airlines Charge--

Miramar, Florida – Ultra low cost carrier Spirit Airlines is introducing another innovation and making it easier – and faster – for customers to earn free flights. Today Spirit rolled out its enhanced FREE SPIRIT™ customer loyalty program award structure featuring the lowest mileage redemption levels in the industry, including the 5,000-mile round-trip award available exclusively for its FREE SPIRIT™ MasterCard cardholders.

Now cardholders can redeem for a free round-trip award ticket using only 5,000 miles rather than the 25,000 miles that many other airlines charge. That’s up to five free flights instead of one, making FREE SPIRIT™ one of the most rewarding airline loyalty programs on the planet.

“Spirit’s new 5,000-mile award is ground breaking in the industry, putting FREE SPIRIT™ #1 in airline frequent flier programs and providing millions of consumers the greatest value in reward programs,” says FREE SPIRIT™ Director Mike Isom. With a host of attractive international vacation destinations in Central and South America, and the Caribbean as well as domestic destinations such as Orlando, Ft. Lauderdale, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York and Washington, D.C. Spirit Airlines and the Free Spirit Mastercard will get you to where you want to go.

Features of the enhanced FREE SPIRIT™ award redemption structure:

It now takes less miles – and less time – to earn awards.

Introduction of the 5,000-mile round-trip award for FREE SPIRIT™ MasterCard cardholders – the fastest free flight in the industry.

Members can now redeem miles for one-way travel.

One-way awards starting at just 2,500 miles exclusively for FREE SPIRIT™ MasterCard cardholders.

5,000-mile awards are available for any flight up to 1,250 miles, including domestic and international flights (subject to availability).

Whether you’re interested in going from New York to Myrtle Beach; Washington, DC to Fort Lauderdale; or even internationally from Fort Lauderdale to Cartagena, Colombia, all are among the flights included in the 5,000-mile award level.

The complete FREE SPIRIT™ customer loyalty membership guide is available at

Additional value-added benefits exclusive to FREE SPIRIT™ MasterCard cardholders:

Customers who sign up for the FREE SPIRIT™ MasterCard receive 15,000 bonus miles after their first purchase, which is enough for up to three free round-trip award tickets.

Get up to 10,000 additional miles for balance transfer made in the first 60 days after opening account.

Annual fee waived for the first year.

Complimentary month-to-month $9 Fare Club membership with monthly card usage.

FREE SPIRIT™ miles don’t expire with monthly card usage.

Priority boarding and domestic priority check-in.

Earn 3 miles for every $1 spent on Spirit and 1 mile for every $1 spent anywhere else

For complete details on how to receive 15,000 bonus miles and 3 free flights, visit

About Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines, Inc. ( is the largest Ultra Low Cost Carrier (ULCC) in the United States, Latin America and Caribbean. Its all-Airbus fleet, the youngest in the Americas, flies more than 150 daily flights to 40 destinations. The company is based in Miramar, Florida.