Spirit Airlines’ policy update sparks debate about whether airlines can dictate what passengers wear on flights.

S pirit Airlines recently announced a stricter dress code for its passengers. Following a couple of recent incidents in which Spirit staff barred passengers from boarding for wearing crop tops or ...

Spirit Airlines has made headlines with its recent update to the contract of carriage, which now includes specific guidelines regarding passenger attire. Effective January 22, this new policy aims ...

Spirit Airlines has updated its dress requirements effective January 22, mandating that passengers must not be barefoot or inadequately clothed, which includes see-through clothing or exposed ...

As travel resumes and more people take to the skies, it’s crucial for airlines to maintain high standards of cleanliness and passenger safety. Incidents like the rat sighting on Spirit Airlines ...

Passengers wait in a line for help at the Spirit Airlines ticket counter at the Tampa International Airport Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)(Chris O'Meara / AP ...

Spirit did not reply to a request for comment, nor has the airline explained what prompted it to bulk up its dress code. However, Spirit recently experienced two wardrobe-related incidents.

Japan Airlines Co. flight JL8696 made an emergency landing at Kansai Airport on Monday evening after a pressurization system failure.

No passenger has ever died as a result of a flight accident on Spirit, according to Airline Ratings. But Spirit made headlines last year when it was one of three jets from US-based airlines that ...

Spirit Airlines’ new passenger dress code asks fliers ... This has led to some controversial incidents, including a Delta passenger who was escorted off a plane last October for wearing a shirt ...

Spirit Airlines on Jan. 22 updated its legal agreement between passengers and the airline. It now disallows passengers from wearing certain offensive clothing and displaying obscene body art.

Spirit Airlines bans passengers from flying with offensive tattoos, clothing ... The vagueness of the language used by many airlines has led to viral incidents similar to last week’s on Spirit.