Spirit Airlines Inc.

03/06/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/06/2026 05:02

Post-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement (Form POS AM)

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 5, 2026

Registration No. 333-288706

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT No. 1

TO

FORM S-1

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Under

The Securities Act of 1933

Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 38-1747023

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

1731 Radiant Drive

Dania Beach, Florida 33004

(954) 447-7920

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Principal Executive Offices)

Thomas C. Canfield

Executive Vice President and General Counsel

1731 Radiant Drive

Dania Beach, Florida 33004

(954) 447-7920

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

With a copy to:

Yasin Keshvargar

Davis Polk and Wardwell LLP

450 Lexington Ave,

New York, New York 10017

212-450-4839

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not applicable.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

On July 16, 2025, Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") filed a Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the "Registration Statement"). This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement ("Post-Effective Amendment") is being filed in order to deregister all securities that were registered under the Registration Statement and remain unsold.

On March 12, 2025, the Company entered into a Registration Rights Agreement with certain holders of its shares of common stock and warrants (the "Registration Rights Agreement"), pursuant to which the Company filed the Registration Statement. On March 5, 2026, the Company and certain holders of its shares of common stock constituting a majority of the Registrable Securities (as defined in the Registration Rights Agreement) (the "Consenting Holders") entered into a consent and waiver to the Registration Rights Agreement pursuant to which the Consenting Holders, among other things, consented to the terminate the registration of all unsold shares of Common Stock registered pursuant to the Registration Statement.

The Company hereby removes from registration by means of this Post-Effective Amendment all the securities of the Company registered but unsold under the Registration Statement as of the date hereof.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-1 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Dania Beach, State of Florida, on March 5, 2026.

Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc.

By: /s/ Thomas Canfield
Thomas Canfield
Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Pursuant to Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, no other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement.

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