Barry Biffle travel tips

Low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines is introducing a new economic business class with premium seats, free carry-on bags, and other perks.

Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle said he believed the U.S. airline industry doesn’t have the technology to comply with the latest Department of Transportation rules.  

For years, Frontier Airlines has offered ultra-low cost fares to popular vacation destinations — like Florida and Las Vegas — and charged for nearly every extra on board. Now, the airline is shifting gears a bit, exploring new “overpriced” markets and offering more luxury options to compete with some of the larger carriers.

Frontier Airlines is adding New York to its network. The ultra-low-cost carrier announced Tuesday that it would operate flights out of Newark and JFK to San Juan, starting in June. 

Frontier Airlines has revealed the next chapter in its network shakeup. In the coming months, it will launch service to the two largest airports in the New York City area.

Frontier Airlines is guaranteeing a new way for travelers to snag the best seats in the house.

A new Frontier Airlines fare product enables flyers to guarantee an empty middle seat next to their own window or aisle seat in the first two rows of the aircraft.

Frontier Airlines is adding a new seating option at the front of the aircraft. Its big selling point: an empty middle seat.

Frontier Airlines is making some big adjustments to its network.

Another week, another round of route announcements from Frontier Airlines.

Frontier Airlines is courting a new class of travelers.

Times are tough for America’s low-cost carriers, but Frontier says it has a solution. It published a three-point plan Tuesday that it hopes will deliver a huge surge in revenue over the next two years. 

Frontier Airlines is out with the latest in what's been a flurry of recent route announcements.

Philadelphia is getting major love from Frontier Airlines with a dozen new summer routes — and a sale to celebrate.

Picking a vacation destination is always a tough choice.

Frontier Airlines announced a slew of new routes this week that will see the ultra-low-cost carrier expand its footprint at more than three dozen airports – dramatically scaling up its presence at a handful of those.

Frontier Airlines is strengthening its existing service from a major Midwest city early next year. This week, the ultra-low-cost carrier revealed plans to establish a new crew base at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) in March of 2024. To celebrate, it’s offering discounted fares, priced as low as $29, to the 17 destinations to which it now flies from CLE.

Frontier Airlines is on the move with new flights from the rock'n'roll capital of the world. The low-cost carrier announced Wednesday that it will open a new crew base at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport in March of 2024, and is celebrating by offering $29 discount fares to the 17 destinations the base serves. The airline will

Frontier Airlines is betting big on Cleveland, announcing plans on Wednesday to open a crew base in the Ohio city that could create hundreds of jobs for pilots, flight attendants and maintenance technicians.

WHY IT RATES: The popular low-cost airlines has announced major leadership changes that should alter the carrier’s future.—Donald Wood, Breaking News Senior Writer.

Frontier Airlines became the latest carrier to revamp its loyalty program on Tuesday, allowing travelers to earn up to 20 miles for every dollar spent and adding new loyalty tiers.