Saturday, January 8, 2011

Frontier MCI RSW seasonal nonstop service

Frontier Airlines announce new seasonal nonstop service between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers, Fla., the airline’s 15th nonstop destination from Kansas City.

flight schedules:
Route Departs Arrives Frequency
MCI-RSW 2:25 p.m. 6:15 p.m. Tue/Sat** E190
RSW-MCI 6:45 p.m. 9:05 p.m. Tue/Sat** E190

**Effective Feb. 8 - March, 29, 2011
Frontier will operate a 99-seat Embraer 190 aircraft on this new route. Customers on board these aircraft enjoy comfortable leather seating in a two-by-two configuration with four rows of our STRETCH seating, which provides an additional five inches of legroom. The Company’s Embraer fleet will also be outfitted with Gogo in-flight internet service in early 2011.

Frontier will offer a once-weekly roundtrip flight beginning Dec. 18, 2010, and will increase service to two weekly roundtrip flights in February. A special $119 one-way introductory fare is available on FrontierAirlines.com/introfares through Dec. 18, 2010.

“Kansas City has been a huge area of growth for Frontier this past year and we’re thrilled to add yet another nonstop destination this winter,” said Daniel Shurz, vice president of strategy and planning. “Providing the only nonstop access between Kansas City and Fort Myers furthers our commitment to the community by providing our guests with convenient and affordable access to the places they want to fly.”

Frontier Denver Airport Parking promotion

Frontier Airlines announce a promotional partnership with Canopy Airport Parking, the world’s greenest parking facility. Frontier fliers who park at the eco-friendly facility, located at 8100 Tower Road in Commerce City, Colo., will receive discounted parking rates, plus 100 EarlyReturns bonus miles. Frontier Summit members and Classic Plus ticket holders will also receive a free upgrade to the next class of parking at Canopy.

Canopy Airport Parking features indoor valet, covered self-park and open-air parking. The environmentally friendly parking facility is conveniently located off Pena Boulevard and Tower Road and is scheduled to open in late November. Canopy will provide continuous shuttle service between the lot and the Frontier ticket counters using their biodiesel and hybrid shuttles.

Frontier’s popularity with Rocky Mountain-region travelers creates the opportunity to extend an attractive offer to a significant fraction of DIA enplanements. We anticipate this exceptional offer, promoted with Frontier’s assistance, will enable Canopy Airport Parking to achieve rapid growth in car counts and revenue.”

When Frontier guests park green at Canopy they’ll enjoy the comfortable amenities this facility has to offer, as well as some great discounted rates and bonus EarlyReturns miles. We are thrilled to partner with Canopy as they lead the way in environmentally friendly parking.

Frontier Airlines and Canopy Airport Parking will use their websites; Frontier’s in-flight magazine, Wild Blue Yonder; e-mail marketing; shuttle bus advertising and additional marketing channels to promote the benefits of the partnership to travelers using Denver International Airport.

Canopy Airport Parking showcases a variety of advanced environmentally-friendly technologies, including solar power, geothermal, wind, CNG, biodiesel and hybrid shuttles. These technologies reduce energy consumption, costs and emissions. Canopy Airport Parking will attain LEED gold certification and is a Green Parking Council demonstrator site. For more information on Canopy Airport Parking, please visit CanopyAirportParking.com.

Frontier Airlines MKE SAT flight schedules

Frontier Airlines new nonstop service between its hub at Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) with four weekly roundtrip flights. The inaugural flight, F9 1048, departs San Antonio at 6:05 p.m.

flight schedules for the new Milwaukee-San Antonio service:

Route Departs Arrives Frequency Aircraft
MKE-SAT 2:35 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun E190
SAT-MKE 6:05 p.m. 8:55 p.m. Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun E190

The new Milwaukee-San Antonio service complements Frontier’s twice-daily roundtrip flights between San Antonio and Denver International Airport (DEN).

Frontier will operate its 99-seat Embraer 190 aircraft on this new route. Customers on board these aircraft enjoy comfortable leather seating in a two-by-two configuration with no middle seats. In addition, the E190 has several rows of STRETCH seating, which provides an extra five inches of comfortable legroom. The Company’s E190 fleet will also be outfitted with in-flight internet service by early 2011.
"We welcome the new Frontier nonstop service to Milwaukee and are excited that the airline has once again chosen to expand their presence in our San Antonio market,” said Frank Miller, San Antonio Aviation Director. "The new nonstop flights will give our San Antonio passengers additional low-cost options to more Frontier markets.”

Frontier Airlines AUS-MCI f9 1735 flight

Frontier Airlines start flights between Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI) with flight f9 1735 departing Kansas City at 7:28 p.m. CST. This new route brings the number of nonstop destinations served by Frontier in Kansas City to 14, and is the second nonstop destination served by the carrier from Austin.

Following are the new flight schedules:

Route Departs Arrives Frequency Aircraft
AUS-MCI 9:00 a.m. 10:50 a.m. Daily, except Sun E170
MCI-AUS 7:28 p.m. 9:23 p.m. Daily, except Sat E170

This new route will be flown by the carrier’s Embraer 170 aircraft. The 76-seat E170 features comfortable two-by-two all-leather seating. In addition, the E170 features several rows of STRETCH seating, which provides an extra five inches of comfortable legroom. The Company’s E170 and E190 fleets will be outfitted with in-flight internet service by early 2011.



“Frontier is thrilled to expand its network in both Austin and Kansas City,” said Daniel Shurz, Vice President of Strategy and Planning. “The Austin community can now enjoy a new nonstop destination, in addition to greater access and more convenience when traveling to any of Frontier’s 70-plus destinations across the United States, Mexico and Costa Rica. We’re pleased to provide both communities with a better and different flying experience and our always affordable low fares.”

"The Austin-Kansas City nonstop is an important business connection, particularly in the financial and software fields. Plus, the leisure opportunities offered by both regions complement each other," said Austin-Bergstrom International Airport assistant director Jamy Kazanoff. "We thank Frontier for making this nonstop service possible."

"Frontier's strong commitment to Kansas City is evident through the addition of new nonstop routes,” said Tom McKenna, Kansas City Aviation Department Marketing Director. “Austin represents the third of four new destinations Frontier will add from Kansas City in 2010 alone."

easyJet London Gatwick to Gothenberg flights

easyJet has started daily Flights from London Gatwick to Gothenberg Sweden’s second largest city with fares from £27.99 one-way (inc. taxes).
easyJet currently operates routes from Milan and Geneva to Sweden’s capital Stockholm, but, this will be the first Swedish route from the UK.
Paul Simmons, easyJet’s UK general manager, comments: “Launching our first UK route to Sweden demonstrates easyJet’s commitment to providing even more choice for our passengers. It’s always exciting for us to add a new country to the long list of places we fly to.

“We think Gothenberg is going to be a great addition to our network for both business and leisure passengers alike. And by flying easyJet, travellers will be able to enjoy fantastic service and low fares to convenient airports.

“Gothenberg brings our total number of routes out of Gatwick to 81 and we have even more new destinations to announce soon.”

Gothenburg boasts a plethora of attractions and sights including museums, an ancient old town filled with cafes and boutique shops, and one of Europe’s largest and most beautiful amusement parks, Liseberg. It’s an up and coming weekend city break destination offering culture, great hotels and lively nightlife, and is quickly gaining an international reputation as a gastronomic hub with local specialities including Atlantic fish and shellfish. And its’ stunning archipelago, easily accessible from the city, makes it the ideal choice for those seeking a city/coast destination.

Semmy Rülf, director of VisitSweden UK, comments: “We are delighted that easyJet has launched the new route – their competitive prices combined with the value for money to be found in Gothenburg and the West Sweden region help make Sweden a must go destination for UK travellers despite the challenging economy.”
With a choice of 81 destinations and operating a fleet of 42 aircraft out of Gatwick, easyJet is the largest airline operating out of the south London airport and will fly, on average, 40,000 passengers out of the airport each day during the peak season.

Frontier Airlines Denver Chicago Midway flights

Frontier Airlines announced an increase in flights from its Denver International Airport hub (DEN) to Chicago-Midway (MDW), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), New York-LaGuardia (LGA) and Sacramento, Calif. (SMF) beginning this spring. The new flights, and Frontier’s complete summer schedule, are now available for purchase through Sept. 10, 2011, at FrontierAirlines.com.
flight schedule

Following are the added frequencies and start dates:

Chicago-Midway (Fifth frequency effective May 16, 2011):

Route Departs Arrives Frequency
DEN-MDW 6:00 a.m. 9:18 a.m. Daily
MDW-DEN 9:58 a.m. 11:38 a.m. Daily



New York (Third frequency effective March 28, 2011):

Route Departs Arrives Frequency
DEN-LGA 7:00 a.m. 12:44 p.m. Daily, except Sat/Sun
LGA-DEN 1:29 p.m. 4:00 p.m. Daily, except Sat/Sun

Dallas/Fort Worth (Sixth frequency effective May 13, 2011):

Route Departs Arrives Frequency
DEN-DFW 5:55 p.m. 8:44 p.m. Daily
DFW-DEN* 8:25 a.m. 9:26 a.m. Daily
Sacramento (Fourth frequency effective April 18, 2011):

Route Departs Arrives Frequency
DEN-SMF 6:05 p.m. 7:38 p.m. Daily
SMF-DEN* 9:00 a.m. 12:19 p.m. Daily

*Service begins April 19, 2011
“This increase in service to Chicago, Dallas, New York and Sacramento provides Frontier’s guests with greater convenience, flexibility and low fares for their summer travels,” said Daniel Shurz, Frontier’s vice president of strategy and planning. “With more than 60 nonstop destinations in the United States, Mexico and Costa Rica, Frontier provides the Colorado community access to more nonstop destinations than any other low-cost carrier.”

easyJet Liverpool Lyon £25.99 cheap fare

low cost airlines easyJet launch new route from Liverpool John Lennon airport to Lyon, France.
The airline expects more new routes to be announced later this year.Flights from Liverpool to Lyon with fares from £25.99 one-way (inc. taxes).
“easyJet now offers a total of 28 routes from Liverpool airport, and we plan to expand further from this key base to provide even more choice to travellers. The secret to our success is offering the lowest fares, to the most convenient airports.”
Ali Gayward, UK commercial manager of easyJet, says: “Lyon is both a popular winter and summer destination. And with flights from £25.99 one-way, we’re making it even more accessible.
Lyon is characterised by classical French architecture, Renaissance-style buildings and outstanding cuisine, boasting delectable local specialities and quaint bistros. Day or night, this attractive city has much to offer and set in the Rhone Alps area is a gateway to many outstanding ski resorts.

easyJet arrived at Liverpool John Lennon Airport in October 1997 and now carries more than 2.4 million passengers from the base each year.

easyJet is the UK’s largest and Europe’s fourth largest airline by passenger numbers. In 2009, the airline carried 28 million passengers in the UK and 46 million in total. On average easyJet flies passengers 1100 km for just ₤45/€50.
easyJet takes sustainability seriously. Over the last 10 years, the airline has reduced CO2 emissions per passenger km by 25% by investing in the latest technology. Its fleet of nearly 200 state-of-the-art aircraft is only 3.5 years old.

cheap fares Edinburgh to Basel Switzerland

easyJet airline launch a new route between Edinburgh and Basel, Switzerland, with tickets going on sale today (Thursday 1 July).
And with cheap fares starting at just £25.99 (one-way) a trip from Scotland’s historical capital to the cultural capital of Switzerland is more accessible than ever.
easyJet provide Scottish travellers with a four-times-weekly service (running Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday).
Paul Simmons, UK regional general manager of easyJet, said: “Basel is a city full of culture, history and leisure and we are delighted to offer our Scottish travellers the chance to visit this great location.

“This new route is a superb addition to our Edinburgh portfolio which now boasts a fantastic choice of 18 routes across Europe.”

easyJet operates flights to an array of destinations from Edinburgh airport – Alicante, Amsterdam, Basel, Belfast Int, Bristol, Geneva, Krakow, Lisbon, London Gatwick, Luton, Stansted, Lyon, Madrid, Majorca, Milan, Munich, Nice and Paris.


By offering the lowest fares to the most convenient airports, this year easyJet will grow profitably by 10% and will carry 50 million passengers on over 500 routes between 122 airports in 29 countries.

Frontier Airlines alliance partners

Frontier Airlines alliance partners


Frontier maintains interline ticketing agreements with other airlines, allowing you to book convenient connecting itineraries to more destinations around the world. Frontier has interline electronic ticketing arrangements with each of its interline partners, allowing you to travel on both airlines with one electronic ticket. When you connect between Frontier and any interline partner, your baggage will be checked through to your final destination as indicated on your ticket or other proof of travel. Frontier may also use its interline partners for reprotection in the unlikely event of a Frontier flight irregularity as explained in our Guest Commitment. Frontier currently has interline airline ticketing agreements with:

Frontier Ticketing Agreements with Other Airlines
Air New Zealand NZ Eva Airways BR
Air Pacific FJ Great Lakes Airlines ZK
Alaska Airlines AS Hainan Airlines HU
American Airlines AA Hawaiian Airlines HA
Asiana Airlines OZ Iberia Airlines IB
Avianca Airlines AV Korean Airlines KE
Cape Air 9K Qantas Airways QA
China Airlines CI United Airlines UA
Continental Airlines CO US Airways US
Emirates Airlines EK V Australia VA
Era Aviation 7H



Frontier codeshares with Great Lakes Airlines to extend our reach to smaller communities around the United States. A codeshare is an agreement made between Frontier Airlines and another air carrier whereby Frontier may market and sell tickets for flights on the other carrier that are identified by Frontier's "F9" designator code(e.g. F9 Flight 123). Through this codeshare, Frontier serves over 45 additional destinations with convenient connections to Frontier flights in Albuquerque, Billings, Denver, Las Vegas, Milwaukee, and Phoenix. The codeshare is only in effect if the Great Lakes flight is booked in conjunction with a connecting Frontier flight. Make your reservations for Great Lakes codeshare flights on FrontierAirlines.com. For flights exclusively on Great Lakes, bookings should be made directly with Great Lakes at www.flygreatlakes.com. When travelling on Great Lakes flights ticketed as a Frontier codeshare, Early Returns members will earn valuable miles just like on any other Frontier flight.

The current list of Frontier Codeshare destinations served by Great Lakes is as follows:

Frontier Codeshare destinations served by Great Lakes
Alamosa, CO Glasgow, MT Liberal, KS Riverton, WY
Alliance, NE Glendive, MT Manistee, MI Rock Springs, WY
Chadron, NE Grand Island, NE Mc Cook, NE Scottsbluff, NE
Cheyenne, WY Great Bend, KS Merced, CA Sheridan, WY
Clovis, NM Havre, MT Miles City, MT Show Low, AZ
Cortez, CO Hays, KS Moab, UT Sidney, MT
Dickinson, ND Huron, SD North Platte, NE Silver City, NM
Dodge City, KS Ironwood, MI Page, AZ Telluride, CO
Ely, NV Kearney, NE Pierre, SD Vernal, UT
Farmington, NM Kingman, AZ Prescott, AZ Williston, ND
Garden City, KS Laramie, WY Pueblo, CO Wolf Point, MT
Gillette, WY Lewistown, MT Rhinelander, WI Worland, WY

american airlines Mileage Upgrade Award chart

american airlines Upgrade Awards provide you with the opportunity to purchase an economy or business class ticket and use AAdvantage miles to upgrade to first class or international business class.

Upgrades are valid to the next class of service and limited to a single one-way trip with a maximum of three segments.
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Upgrade awards are only valid on individual published-fare tickets on flights marketed and operated by American Airlines and are subject to capacity controls. Co-Payment is non-refundable and inclusive of U.S. excise tax where applicable.Upgrades are valid to the next class of service and limited to a single one-way trip with a maximum of three segments.Full Fare Economy are published fares booked in Y or B (excluding Military or Government fares), Select Business are published fares booked in I and Full Fare Business are published fares booked in J, D or R.
Continental U.S. includes Alaska.

Caribbean includes The Bahamas and Bermuda.

North America is defined as the U.S. (including Hawaii and Alaska), Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, The Bahamas, and the Caribbean.
Upgrade awards are only valid on individual published-fare tickets on flights marketed and operated by American Airlines and are subject to capacity controls. Co-Payment is non-refundable and inclusive of U.S. excise tax where applicable.

Full Fare Economy are published fares booked in Y or B (excluding Military or Government fares), Select Business are published fares booked in I and Full Fare Business are published fares booked in J, D or R.