<div id="readability-page-1">close Spirit Airlines is preparing to furlough 270 pilots this fall, according to reports.  The furloughs will go into effect on November 1, the budget-friendly airline said on Monday. An additional 140 pilots will be demoted on October 1, as the cash-strapped carrier looks to scale down its workforce to match a downsized schedule.  &#34;We are taking necessary steps to ensure we operate as efficiently as possible as part of our efforts to return to profitability,&#34; the airline said in a statement to Reuters.  The announcement regarding the Florida-based company was first reported by Bloomberg News. Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection last November, following years of losses, heavy debt and failed merger attempts. It emerged from bankruptcy in March.  BOMB THREAT GROUNDS SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT AT DETROIT METRO AIRPORT: 'POTENTIAL SECURITY ISSUE'  &#34;Spirit continues to shrink, and with it, the value of pilot seniority and Spirit careers continues to erode,&#34; Capt. Ryan Muller, chairman of the Spirit unit of the Air Line Pilots Association, said, according to Reuters.  FLIGHT PASSENGER SPOTS COCKROACHES CRAWLING IN AIRPLANE CABIN: 'NEVER AGAIN'  Muller said this will be the third round of pilot furloughs and downgrades for the airline since September last year.  CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX BUSINESS  The union said it is working on a third Furlough Mitigation Memorandum of Understanding to pursue voluntary options to reduce the scope of the furloughs and preserve pilot careers, Reuters reported.  Spirit Airlines did not immediately respond to a FOX Business inquiry.  Reuters contributed to this report.</div>

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<p>精神航空公司计划从 11 月 1 日起暂时解雇 270 名飞行员，这是自 2022 年 9 月以来的第三轮暂时解雇。此外，140 名飞行员将于 10 月 1 日被降级，因为该航空公司正在调整其员工队伍以适应减少的航班安排。该航空公司于 11 月因财务困难申请破产，并于 3 月走出破产，旨在更高效地运营以恢复盈利。航空飞行员协会正在研究减轻这些暂时解雇影响的方案</p>

由于淡季需求下降，精神航空公司将暂时解雇 270 名飞行员