Passengers are struggling to get home after Spirit Airlines announced it was shutting down operations. The company had been trying to get a $500 million rescue deal from the federal government but those talks stalled. Now, Spirit says all flights have been cancelled and customer service is no longer available. ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis has more. #news #spirit

A simple idea about everyone pitching in to buy bankrupt Spirit Airlines somehow turned into a real campaign, with over 36,000 people pledging around $22.8 million - which was enough to even crash the website by Sunday night. Voice actor Hunter Peterson, launched letsbuyspirit.com on Saturday, but the website crashed and now shows an overload notice saying: “Your response crashed our site. The movement grew so fast it overwhelmed our servers. We are upgrading infrastructure right now and will be