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Fitch Downgrades Spirit Airlines’ Credit Rating to ‘CC’

Fitch Ratings has downgraded the long-term credit rating of Spirit Airlines from ‘CCC’ to ‘CC’, signaling heightened financial distress and the likelihood of a near-term default. This latest downgrade places Spirit Airlines below other low-cost carriers (LCCs) in North America, reflecting concerns about the airline’s financial stability.

Fitch Assigns ‘BB-’ Rating to Houston Revenue Bonds Backed by United Airlines

Fitch Ratings has recently assigned a ‘BB-’ rating to the special facility revenue bonds proposed by the City of Houston, with a Recovery Rating of ‘RR4’. These bonds, which are guaranteed by United Airlines Holdings (US), represent an important financial measure designed to support airport and related infrastructure within the Houston area. The assigned BB- rating indicates a non-investment grade, yet…

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Fitch Revises United Airlines’ Outlook to Positive, Affirms ‘BB-‘ Rating

Fitch Ratings has revised its outlook on United Airlines, moving it from Stable to Positive, while affirming the airline’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BB-’. This change reflects Fitch’s confidence in United Airlines’ improved financial stability and growth prospects, as the airline continues to recover post-pandemic and strengthen its market position in the competitive…

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Fitch Affirms AVIC Industry-Finance at ‘A-‘; Withdraws Ratings

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of AVIC Industry-Finance Holdings Co., Ltd. (AVIC Industry-Finance) at ‘A-‘ and the Short-Term IDR at ‘F1’. Concurrently, Fitch has withdrawn all ratings of AVIC Industry-Finance for commercial reasons. The affirmation reflects AVIC Industry-Finance’s strategic importance to its parent company, Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC),…