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Last updated 14 October 2026
September 2026
micro1 offers $12.5m for Spirit Airlines' records after Google's winning bid
After Google's $10m bid won the August auction, micro1 proposed paying $12.5m for the same records. Fortune reported that the proposal was unsigned and that no sale had been approved.
August 2026
Google wins the auction for Spirit Airlines' records with a $10m bid
Google won the auction for the bankrupt airline's internal records with a $10m bid, and Mercor was named back-up buyer at $7.5m. The judge was then scheduled to consider the sale.