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Discount carrier Frontier Airlines is beefing up service in Latest York, planning latest nonstop routes to major American Airlines hubs with fares starting under $20.
The airline plans to launch service between Latest York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Miami International Airport on March 30.
A roundtrip flight leaving on April 1 and returning every week later was showing as $38 on Frontier’s website for a basic ticket, which does not include a seat project or carry-on bag and is nonrefundable. The identical trip on those dates on American, which incorporates a carry-on bag and a nonalcoholic beverage and snack, was going for $142.
Frontier has a base in Miami, however the airport is dominated by American.
Frontier can be launching flights between Latest York’s Kennedy Airport and Dallas/Fort Price 4 times every week, starting April 22.
On May 1, it plans to begin day by day nonstops between JFK and Los Angeles International Airport.
Frontier has lower than a 1% market share of the capability out of the three foremost airports serving the Latest York City area, in keeping with analytics firm Cirium.
It launched JFK service last June and with this spring’s adds, it’s going to have eight flights out of the airport.
Frontier has been upbeat about its expansion and said it plans to get back to generating double-digit profit margins around mid-2025. The ultra-low-cost carrier’s shares are up 17% for the reason that start of the yr, and it raised its outlook for the fourth quarter from as little as breakeven to a 4% pretax margin.
