Why former Spirit Airlines flight attendants oppose Google buying defunct carrier’s data

Massive cache of data will be sanitised of personally identifiable information by a third party before transfer to the search giant, says Google. Third-party scrubbing will be insufficient to protect employees’ identities and other private information if bankrupt Spirit Airlines’ corporate records are sold to Google to train AI models, workers say....

• Published date: 04-09-2026 02:25 PM