Air travel was already miserable. Now we get to pay more for it! | Dave Schilling

Spirit Airlines helped turn flying into a fee-based nightmare. Now it’s gone, and fuel prices are soaringForgive me for not mourning last week’s demise of Spirit Airlines, the company responsible for making flying absolutely terrible. Due to rising expenses and billions of dollars in debt, Spirit shut down abruptly last Saturday, stranding thousands of customers who were unaware that an entire business meant to transport them through the sky was about to shutter for good.Spirit was struggling fo...