Low-cost airline adds route at CLT

Spirit Airlines Inc. will add a nonstop flight between Charlotte and Houston this summer.

Spirit Airlines adds Tampa flight to its growing network at Charlotte airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport announced the new flight on Thursday, with a Spirit spokesperson providing more details on Friday.

Spirit’s new route between Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is set to launch June 5. The ultra-low-cost carrier will fly that route once daily and expects to operate it on a year-round basis, Spirit spokesperson Michael Lopardi told CBJ in an email.

Read more on CBJ’s website here.