Posts Tagged ‘Frontier Airlines’
 

 
The last Frontier A318, taking off from Phoenix . Credit: Jeremy D. Dando

Final Airbus A318 Operated By A North American Airline Retired

The Airbus A318 can be thought of as the black sheep of the Airbus family. With a grand total of only 79 airframes built, the A318 program was simply not meant to be. Earlier this month, the final A318 based in North America, b...
by Jason Rabinowitz
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On This Day in Aviation History: May 4th

The "Superga Air Disaster" kills the entire Torino AC football team, US Airways joins Star Alliance, EAS Flight 4226 crashes after overshooting a runway and demolishing dozens of buildings, Lunar Orbiter 4 and Magellan space pr...
by Phil Derner Jr.
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Discount Airlines Betting Big in Las Vegas

Several low cost carriers are banking on an economic turnaround in Las Vegas, home of the highest unemployment rate in the nation.
by Dan Landson
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The Premium Economy Question: Is it Worth It?

Several US airlines now offer customers a Premium Economy option with more legroom and amenities. Do passengers think it's a good value? And is it effective for the airlines' bottom line? Columnist Edward Russell investigates.
by Edward Russell
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Frontier Adds to the Herd with Order of Nine Airbus A321 Aircraft

Frontier Airlines is continuing their development into an ultra-low cost carrier with their order of nine Airbus A321 aircraft.
by David Lynn
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