Spirit Airlines announced its intentions to continue flying despite filing for a “prearranged” Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection that helps them stay in business, stated a press release. The bankruptcy filing comes after the agency faced sweeping losses and immense debt,

Spirit Airlines declared bankruptcy Monday, but your holiday travel plans shouldn’t be affected. The budget airline announced it was filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in order to restructure over $1 billion worth of debt,

The low-fare carrier has struggled to find its footing after its planned merger with JetBlue was blocked by a federal judge.