Spirit Airlines shutdown causing headache for UT graduate

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As the school year winds down, most seniors at the University of Tennessee are getting ready for graduation and graduation trips.

“I tell all my friends like, ‘Hey, we can come up. We’ve always wanted to see Gatlinburg and everything.’ So we start planning everything,” said Semmy Abiodun-Adeniyi, a computer science major at UT.

He said eight of his friends bought tickets from Spirit Airlines to fly into Nashville International Airport and take a road trip to Knoxville for graduation…

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