This fall, Frontier Airways will fly to 2 new cities, and make its return to a 3rd. Beginning in October, the price range service will launch nonstop service from Richmond Worldwide Airport (RIC) in Virginia and Corpus Christi Worldwide Airport (CRP) in Texas.
Plus, the Denver-based airline will return to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the primary time in three years.
It is half of a bigger 15-route enlargement the ultra-low-cost service unveiled Tuesday, which spans a big swath of the nation. Frontier’s new routes will see the service do extra flying out of Texas, New York, Chicago, Missouri and its Denver Worldwide Airport (DEN) residence base.
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“With new locations in Texas and Virginia, our return to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and new routes between a number of of our high cities, now could be a greater time than ever for customers to present Frontier a strive,” Josh Flyr, the airline’s vice chairman of community and operations design, stated in a press release saying the information.
Frontier’s 15 new routes
Every of Frontier’s new routes will launch in mid-October. Normally, the airline will fly the service between as soon as and a handful of occasions every week.
Here is the total rundown of the 15 new routes:
| Route | Launches | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Worldwide Airport (ATL) to Omaha’s Eppley Airfield (OMA) | Oct. 10 | Twice weekly |
| ATL-RIC | Oct. 17 | Twice weekly |
| Charleston Worldwide Airport (CHS) in South Carolina to Dallas Fort Value Worldwide Airport (DFW) | Oct. 9 | Twice weekly |
| CRP-DEN | Oct. 9 | Twice weekly |
| DEN to New York’s John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport (JFK) | Oct. 8 | 3 times weekly |
| DEN to Tulsa Worldwide Airport (TUL) | Oct. 12 | Twice weekly |
| DEN-RIC | Oct. 19 | Twice weekly |
| DFW to El Paso Worldwide Airport (ELP) in Texas | Oct. 8 | 3 times weekly |
| DFW to Tucson Worldwide Airport (TUS) in Arizona | Oct. 9 | Twice weekly |
| Newark Liberty Worldwide Airport (EWR) to Chicago’s Halfway Worldwide Airport (MDW) | Oct. 7 | 4 occasions weekly |
| JFK to Chicago’s O’Hare Worldwide Airport (ORD) | Oct. 8 | 4 occasions weekly |
| Kansas Metropolis Worldwide Airport (MCI) to Tampa Worldwide Airport (TPA) | Oct. 11 | Weekly |
| Phoenix Sky Harbor Worldwide Airport (PHX) to San Antonio Worldwide Airport (SAT) | Oct. 10 | 3 times weekly |
| Salt Lake Metropolis Worldwide Airport (SLC) to Santa Ana, California’s John Wayne Airport (SNA) | Oct. 9 | Twice weekly |
| St. Louis Lambert Worldwide Airport (STL) to TPA | Oct. 11 | Weekly |
Frontier’s Denver base was the largest winner on this enlargement, with 4 new routes in all.
Its two new routes from ATL got here after the service introduced vital progress plans on the world’s busiest airport.
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In the meantime, the price range service conntinued rising in New York. A 12 months after Frontier launched service from JFK, the addition of O’Hare and Denver will give the airline 10 routes from the key East Coast hub, as proven on the beneath map from aviation analytics agency Cirium.
Of the 15 flights the service introduced Tuesday, most are solely new for Frontier, with three exceptions: It final flew between Denver and Tulsa in 2022 — which was the final 12 months the service flew from the Oklahoma airport.
And, it beforehand operated MCI-TPA and PHX-SAT flights final decade, ending in 2018.
Backside line
Frontier didn’t announce any route cuts Tuesday, however we must always observe, the airline is flying a leaner schedule over the approaching months, amid industrywide issues about journey demand.
Within the months of August and September, its complete departures might be down greater than 11% in contrast with final 12 months, in keeping with Cirium knowledge.
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