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No, Elon Musk Is NOT in Talks to Buy Spirit Airlines - The Fake ‘SpiritX’ Rumor Explained and Debunked | EURweb | Black News, Culture, Entertainment & More

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Elon Musk-Spirit Airlines (via X) *Earlier this month (May 2026), as news broke that Spirit Airlines had officially shut down all operations after years of financial struggles, something strange happened online. Within hours, social media was buzzing with claims that Elon Musk was swooping in to save the day. The headlines were tempting: “Elon Musk in talks to buy Spirit Airlines.” “Musk plans to reinvent air travel.” Users on Instagram, TikTok,…
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EURweb broke the news on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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