{"id":1988770,"date":"2025-08-30T19:37:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T19:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1988770"},"modified":"2025-08-30T19:37:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T19:37:15","slug":"jessica-simpson-and-eric-johnson-spark-reconciliation-speculation-with-vegas-getaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jessica-simpson-and-eric-johnson-spark-reconciliation-speculation-with-vegas-getaway\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson spark reconciliation speculation with Vegas getaway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson sparked reconciliation speculation after they were spotted catching a flight to Las Vegas together. <\/p>\n<p>The estranged couple was seen boarding a Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank, Calif., to Vegas without their kids in tow Friday, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/08\/29\/jessica-simpson-eric-johnson-sitting-together-airplane\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports TMZ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Video shared by the outlet showed Simpson in a long red sweater dress as she followed Johnson to the runway where their plane was sitting. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson sparked reconciliation speculation after the estranged couple was spotted boarding a flight to Vegas together. <span class=\"credit\">Melanie Miller \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Photos of Simpson taken at the airport showed the singer wearing a long red sweater dress as she boarded the plane. <span class=\"credit\">Melanie Miller \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>She and Johnson sat in the same row on the flight, but kept their distance with a seat in between them. <span class=\"credit\">Melanie Miller \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Photos taken inside the aircraft revealed the two were sat in the same row on the flight. However, they did appear to keep their distance by leaving an open seat in the middle.<\/p>\n<p>Once they touched down in Sin City, the pair remained tight-lipped on their current relationship status. <\/p>\n<p>Simpson did reveal, however, that they jetted off to Vegas to support her sister, Ashlee, who\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.venetianlasvegas.com\/entertainment\/ashlee-simpson.html\">kicking off her Vegas residency<\/a> at the Venetian on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>A rep for Simpson did not immediately respond to Page Six\u2019s request for comment. <\/p>\n<p>The \u201cI Wanna Love You Forever\u201d songstress, 45,  <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/13\/celebrity-news\/jessica-simpson-splits-from-eric-johnson-after-10-years-of-marriage\/\">announced her separation<\/a> from Johnson, 45, in January after 10 years of marriage. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Their three children \u2014 Maxwell, 13, Ace, 12, and Birdie Mae, 6 \u2014 were not with them for the trip. <span class=\"credit\">Melanie Miller \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The couple flew to Sin City to support Jessica\u2019s sister, Ashlee, as she kicks off her Vegas residency at the Venetian. <span class=\"credit\">Melanie Miller \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Simpson announced her separation from Johnson in January after 10 years of marriage.  <span class=\"credit\">Melanie Miller \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cEric and I have been living separately navigating a painful situation in our marriage,\u201d Simpson told People in a statement at the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur children come first, and we are focusing on what is best for them. We are grateful for all of the love and support that has been coming our way, and appreciate privacy right now as we work through this as a family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the time, a source told us the couple\u2019s split was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/14\/celebrity-news\/jessica-simpson-eric-johnson-split-what-went-wrong\/\">due to \u201ctrust issues.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey were no longer on the same page, and it drove a wedge between them,\u201d the insider shared. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>At the time, a source told us the pair \u201chad trust issues\u201d in their relationship.   <span class=\"credit\">jessicasimpson\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Earlier this month, Simpson hinted at forgiving Johnson\u2019s \u201cmistakes,\u201d saying she chooses to \u201clove others through their mistakes.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/Jessica Simpson<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Simpson has not yet publicly disclosed the reason for their breakup. However, she hinted at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/08\/01\/celebrity-news\/jessica-simpson-hints-at-eric-johnsons-mistakes-as-she-reflects-on-unexpected-split\/\">forgiving her husband\u2019s \u201cmistakes\u201d<\/a> earlier this month in her interview with Parade. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI choose love because if I chose to be resentful or if I chose to let the pain of it overwhelm me, I would fail,\u201d Simpson told the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd so I had to choose love and loving people through their mistakes. If I\u2019m going to love through my mistakes, I have to love others through their mistakes.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson sparked reconciliation speculation after they were spotted catching a flight to Las Vegas together. The estranged couple was seen boarding a Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank, Calif., to Vegas without their kids in tow Friday, reports TMZ. 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