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Frontier Airlines Launches 16 New Routes in Early 2025

Frontier Airlines, the U.S.-based ultra-low-cost carrier, has unveiled plans to introduce 16 new routes starting in February and March 2025. These new routes will connect 21 airports, expanding Frontier’s network and providing travelers with more affordable travel options. Among the new connections is the highly anticipated service from San Juan (Puerto Rico) to Antigua and Barbuda, catering to both leisure…

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Spirit Airlines Prepares for Bankruptcy Filing Following Failed Merger Talks

Spirit Airlines is reportedly preparing to file for bankruptcy protection within the coming weeks following the breakdown of merger negotiations with Frontier Airlines. The airline is engaged in advanced discussions with bondholders to develop a bankruptcy plan expected to gain majority support from creditors. This decision underscores Spirit’s need for financial restructuring as it faces operational and market challenges, heightened by…

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Frontier Airlines Secures Financing for Nine A321neo Aircraft with Avolon

Frontier Airlines, a US-based low-cost carrier, has arranged to finance nine A321neo aircraft through a sale/leaseback agreement with Avolon (Ireland). Under the terms of the deal, the lease will span 12 years, with an option to extend for an additional two years, offering Frontier flexibility in fleet management and long-term operational planning.

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Frontier Airlines Expands Fleet with A321neo Deliveries in Q4 2024

Frontier Airlines is set to expand its fleet with the addition of six Airbus A321neo aircraft and two spare engines in the fourth quarter of 2024, financed through sale/leaseback transactions. This latest delivery round follows the arrival of five A321neos in Q3, bringing the carrier’s total fleet count to 159 by year’s end. Known for…

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Frontier Airlines Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results with Revenue and Fleet Expansion

Frontier Airlines posted a strong third quarter in 2024, reporting a 6% increase in operating revenue to $935 million. The airline’s adjusted pre-tax income margin reached 2.9%, supported by an improved revenue per available seat mile (RASM) of 9.28 cents, a result of strategic capacity adjustments and cost-saving initiatives. With a capacity growth of 4%,…