Spirit Airlines comes to RDU with non-stop flights to 7 cities starting May 2

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Spirit Airlines will begin flying out of Raleigh-Durham International Airport starting on May 2.

The airline announced in January that it would be coming to the Triangle.

The budget airline will offer daily, non-stop service to seven cities:

• New Orleans
• Orlando
• Fort Lauderdale
• Baltimore/Washington D.C.
• Chicago/O'Hare
• Detroit
• Boston

According to RDU, the flights will either be on the 145-seat Airbus A319 or the 182-seat Airbus A320.

Spirit is the 10th carrier to serve RDU travelers.

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