Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines, Inc.
A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321neo
IATA ICAO Call sign
F9[1] FFT[2] FRONTIER FLIGHT[2]
FoundedFebruary 8, 1994 (1994-02-08)
Commenced operationsJuly 5, 1994 (1994-07-05)[3]
AOC #F3LA008Y[4]
Operating bases
Frequent-flyer programFrontier Miles
Fleet size163
Destinations123[18]
Parent companyFrontier Group Holdings, Inc. via Frontier Airlines Holdings, Inc. (Indigo Partners)
Traded asNasdaqULCC
HeadquartersDenver, Colorado, U.S.
Key people
  • Barry L. Biffle (CEO)
  • James G. Dempsey (president)
  • Bill Franke (chair)
Founders
  • Frederick W. "Rick" Brown
  • Janice Brown
  • Bob Schulman
Revenue US$3.6 billion (2023)
Operating income US$−3 million (2023)
Net income US$−11 million (2023)
Total assets US$871 million (2023)
Total equity US$507 million (2023)
Employees7,235 (2023)
Websiteflyfrontier.com
Notes
Financials as of December 31, 2023.
References:[19]

Frontier Airlines, Inc. is a major American ultra low-cost airline[20] headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It operates flights to over 120 destinations in the United States, Caribbean, Mexico and Central America, and employs more than 5,000 staff.[21] The carrier is a publicly traded company and maintains bases at Denver International Airport, Orlando International Airport, and eleven other cities across the contiguous United States and Puerto Rico.

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  3. ^ "Frontier Airlines Holdings, Inc. Form 10-K". Retrieved October 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "Federal Aviation Administration – Airline Certificate Information – Detail View". av-info.faa.gov. Archived from the original on April 15, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
  5. ^ Maslen, Richard (February 25, 2015). "Frontier Increases its Focus on Atlanta". Routes Online. Routes. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
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  7. ^ "Frontier Airlines to Open a Crew Base at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport". Frontier Newsroom. November 21, 2023. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
  8. ^ "Frontier Airlines to Open a Crew Base at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport". Frontier Newsroom. November 8, 2023. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  9. ^ "Frontier Airlines to Open a Crew Base at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport".
  10. ^ Marroquin, Art (May 4, 2017). "Frontier adding Las Vegas flights, local crew base". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  11. ^ "Frontier Airlines' route droppings revealed; 23 airport pairs no longer served". anna.aero. October 11, 2017.
  12. ^ Tracy, Dan (August 27, 2015). "Frontier Airlines to hire 200 flight attendants in Orlando". orlandosentinel.com.
  13. ^ "Frontier Airlines' rapid network changes continue. A return to Philadelphia, now with a ULCC mindset". Insights > Analysis. CAPA—Centre for Aviation. January 14, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  14. ^ "Frontier Airlines to Open New Crew Base at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport". News.flyfrontier.com. March 1, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  15. ^ "Frontier Airlines to Open Crew Base at San Juan's Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport". Frontier Newsroom. January 17, 2024. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
  16. ^ "Frontier to open Tampa base, signals Atlanta intention | Routes". Routesonline.com. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  17. ^ "Corporate Stats & Facts". Frontier Newsroom. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  18. ^ "Frontier Airlines on ch-aviation". ch-aviation. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  19. ^ Cite error: The named reference 10K_2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  20. ^ "Consumer advocates want the DOJ to move against JetBlue-Spirit merger". NPR. March 1, 2023. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  21. ^ "About Us". Frontier Airlines. Retrieved August 29, 2018.