H-1B sponsorFLFEIN 38-1747023Updated May 2026

Spirit Airlines

US H-1B Labor Condition Application activity for Spirit Airlines. Filed 113 disclosures between FY2022 and FY2025 from worksites with a FL headquarters indicator.

Total filings

113

Outside top-N

Certified

90.3%

unconditional approval

Withdrawn

0.9%

incl. cert-withdrawn

Denied

0.0%

rejection rate

Summary

Spirit Airlines is a Florida-based ultra-low-cost carrier and active H-1B sponsor. Since 2022, the airline has filed 113 labor condition applications with a strong 90.27% certification rate and minimal 0.88% withdrawal rate, indicating stable compliance with the H-1B program.

The company's H-1B sponsorship is heavily concentrated in aviation operations. Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers account for 97 of 113 filings (85.8%), reflecting the core staffing needs of an operating airline. The remaining positions span software developers (5 filings), financial analysts (2), data scientists (1), and logisticians (1), representing typical support functions.

Filing activity has grown substantially, from 2 petitions in 2022 to a peak of 56 in 2024, then declining to 33 in 2025. The zero denial rate and 90%+ certification success demonstrate consistent adherence to prevailing wage and working condition requirements across all occupation categories.

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Outcome breakdown

Share of Spirit Airlines’s LCAs by DOL case status.

Certified90.3%

Cert-withdrawn8.9%

Withdrawn0.9%

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Top occupations sponsored

SOC codes filed most by Spirit Airlines. Click any row to open the national salary guide.

#	SOC	Title	Filings
1	53-2011	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	97
2	15-1252	Software Developers	5
3	13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	2
4	15-2051	Data Scientists	1
5	13-1081	Logisticians	1
6	13-2011	Accountants and Auditors	1
7	15-1251	Computer Programmers	1

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Software Developers

Financial and Investment Analysts

Data Scientists

Logisticians

Accountants and Auditors

Computer Programmers

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year H-1B filing volume — a hiring-demand signal, not headcount.

Year	Filings
FY2022	2
FY2023	22
FY2024	56
FY2025	33

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