A grotesque character with a head like a Spirit Airlines plane, holding a TikTok phone and a jar of cash, surrounded by flying dollar bills.

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Crowdfunding Campaign to Buy Spirit Airlines Takes Off on TikTok

Published May 5, 2026

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A TikToker's wild idea to crowdfund the purchase of Spirit Airlines has gained unexpected traction online. Thousands are keen to join in.

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A TikToker proposed an unexpected plan to buy Spirit Airlines through a crowdfunding campaign. The unusual idea quickly attracted thousands of interested participants eager to join the venture. The campaign plays on the power of social media and collective investment to bring attention to this unconventional bid to influence airline ownership.

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