The Points Daily - 2026-05-01: Spirit shutdown, Iberia Avios sale, Delta/Fiji fares, JetBlue Disney

Spirit Airlines faces shutdown, while Iberia slashes award prices, Delta and Fiji Airways offer cheap fares, and JetBlue adds Disney Cruises to its rewards program. In this episode: Spirit Airlines is reportedly preparing to shut down and liquidate after its $500 million government bailout request… Iberia just dropped a 30% off award sale that actually moves the needle - economy flights between the US and Europe… Delta is running a solid deal on Washington D.C. to Jackson Hole, with roundtrips starting at $240 for Basic Economy… Fiji Airways is offering roundtrip flights from Dallas to Sydney for $949, taxes included, which is genuinely solid… JetBlue quietly added Disney Cruise Line to its vacation booking platform, meaning you can now earn and redeem… Show notes and source archive Get today's links in your inbox

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