Google Set to Acquire Spirit Airlines' Data for $10 Million AI Upgrade

Google has made a bid to purchase Spirit Airlines' data for $10 million in an effort to improve its AI models. The proposed deal, which is pending a bankruptcy judge's approval, aims to leverage the airline's passenger and flight information to enhance Google's artificial intelligence capabilities.

The acquisition would provide Google with access to Spirit Airlines' vast customer database, allowing the tech giant to refine its machine learning algorithms and develop more accurate predictions for travel-related services.

Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy in May 2026, citing significant financial struggles. As part of its restructuring efforts, the airline is exploring various options to maximize the value of its assets.