Union workers warn that Spirit Airlines ' second Chapter 11 bankruptcy would be "more difficult" than the first.

“This bankruptcy will be much more difficult than the last one and we must be prepared to act to protect our interests,” the Association of Flight Attendants said Wednesday (September 17) in a memo obtained by Reuters .

An earlier memo reported that Spirit intended to cut $100 million in annual spending on pilots in order to conserve cash, having previously announced plans to furlough an estimated 300 pilots by early November. The budget airline reportedly plans to cut its November flight capacity by 25%, claiming efforts to reduce money spent would "inevitably affect" its workforce size.

The exact number of roles set to be cut hasn't yet been publicly determined. Spi

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