Frontier Airlines celebrates new service to Atlanta and Chicago from Kansas City International Airport with special introductory fares

KANSAS CITY, Mo., 2016-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Frontier Airlines today begins new non-stop service to Atlanta and Chicago O’Hare; the carrier currently serves Denver and Orlando, Fla. from Kansas City. To celebrate this new service, Frontier is offering special introductory fares as low as $29 one-way to celebrate the new service.

Nationally, Frontier is adding new non-stop service in 41 markets today throughout the United States and is also re-launching service in 27 seasonal markets as well. Flights to Atlanta operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays while flights to Chicago operate on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

“Travelers in Kansas City have told us that they want more low fare Frontier flights. We are thrilled to offer travelers low-fare service to Atlanta and Chicago O’Hare beginning this week. Frontier is looking forward to welcoming new passengers on-board and introduce them to our Low Fares Done Right philosophy,” said Daniel Shurz senior vice president, commercial “These two new markets will be followed up with service to Philadelphia beginning in June as we continue to provide additional low – cost travel options to travelers in western Missouri and eastern Kansas.”

“Atlanta and Chicago are two of the most popular destinations from Kansas City,” said Kansas City Director of Aviation Mark VanLoh. “We’re pleased that Frontier Airlines has decided to expand their service at KCI and bring additional nonstop options for travelers in the region.”

Market Industry Average Fare (1) Current Off-Peak Frontier Fare (2) Sale Fare (*) Savings Fare with the Works (4)
MCI-ATL $157 $54 $29 66% $107
MCI-ORD $130 $39 $20 70% $92

 

Customers can take advantage of Frontier’s bundled choice, The WORKSsm containing Frontier’s most popular options for one low price. The WORKS is available at FlyFrontier.com at time of initial booking and includes one carry-on bag, one checked bag, best available seat including Stretch and Exit Row options, full refundability when canceled at least 24 hours prior to scheduled departure, no change fees and priority boarding.

 

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(1) Average is based on Department of Transportation Origin and Destination Survey, Year Ending, Second Quarter, 2015.

(2) New Frontier Fare – Fares are one way and do not require roundtrip purchase.

Fare(s) shown includes all transportation fees, surcharges and taxes, and are subject to change without notice.  Seats are limited at these fares and certain flights and/or days of travel may be unavailable.

Depending on the fare type purchased, nonrefundable tickets may be transferred for a fee of up to $75, or reissued for alternate flights for a fee of up to $99, as well as a possible fare increase. The name change fee and itinerary change fee are inclusive of each other. Previously purchased tickets may not be exchanged for these special fare tickets. Flight segment(s) must be cancelled prior to scheduled departure time or the ticket(s) and all monies will be forfeited.

Tickets purchased at FlyFrontier.com must be paid for at the time the reservation is made, and you may request a full refund up to 24 hours after the time of purchase, if the purchase is made 7 days (168 hours) or more prior to your flight’s departure. This ticket may be canceled and refunded at the My Trips section on FlyFrontier.com.  Additional travel services, such as baggage (www.flyfrontier.com/customer-service/travel-support/baggage) and advance seat assignments (www.flyfrontier.com/flight-info/seating-options) are available for purchase separately at an additional charge. Some markets do not offer daily service. Schedules are subject to change without notice. Flights are operated by Frontier Airlines. Other restrictions may apply.

* Tickets must be purchased by 11:59 pm Eastern time on Apr. 14, 2016 for nonstop travel Apr. 26 through May 24, 2016 or Aug. 23 through Oct. 26, 2016. Fares are valid for travel on Tuesday or Wednesday dependent on days of operation. The following Blackout dates applies: Sep. 6, 2016.

 

Fares are one way and do not require roundtrip purchase.

Fare(s) shown includes all transportation fees, surcharges and taxes, and are subject to change without notice.  Seats are limited at these fares and certain flights and/or days of travel may be unavailable.

Depending on the fare type purchased, nonrefundable tickets may be transferred for a fee of up to $75, or reissued for alternate flights for a fee of up to $99, as well as a possible fare increase. The name change fee and itinerary change fee are not exclusive of each other. Previously purchased tickets may not be exchanged for these special fare tickets. Flight segment(s) must be cancelled prior to scheduled departure time or the ticket(s) and all monies will be forfeited.

 

Tickets purchased at FlyFrontier.com must be paid for at the time the reservation is made, you may request a full refund up to 24 hours after the time of purchase, if the purchase is made 7 days (168 hours) or more prior to your flight’s departure. This ticket may be canceled and refunded at the My Trips section on FlyFrontier.com.  Additional travel services, such as baggage (www.flyfrontier.com/customer-service/travel-support/baggage) and advance seat assignments (www.flyfrontier.com/flight-info/seating-options) are available for purchase separately at an additional charge. Fares include all transportation fees, surcharges and taxes, and are subject to change without notice. Some markets do not offer daily service. Schedules are subject to change without notice. Flights are operated by Frontier Airlines. Other restrictions may apply.

(3) The WORKSsm is available at FlyFrontier.com at time of initial booking; prices range from $49 to $69 each-way, based on round-trip purchase, and includes one carry-on bag, one checked bag, best available seat including Stretch and Exit Row options, full refundability when canceled at least 24 hours prior to scheduled departure, no change fees and priority boarding.

 

About Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines is committed to offering ‘Low Fares Done Right’ to more than 60 destinations in the United States, Dominican Republic, Mexico and Jamaica on more than 270 daily flights. Headquartered in Denver, Frontier’s hard-working aviation professionals pride themselves in delivering the company’s signature Rocky Mountain hospitality to customers. Frontier Airlines is the proud recipient of the Federal Aviation Administration’s 2014 Diamond Award for maintenance excellence and was recently named the industry’s most fuel-efficient airline by The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) as a result of superior technology and operational efficiencies.

For more information or to purchase a Frontier flight, visit FlyFrontier.com, where Frontier guarantees the best travel value for Frontier flights. Customers can sign up at FlyFrontier.com/email-alert receive special discounts and promotions only available to Frontier’s email subscribers. Special offers are also available by following Frontier on Twitter at Twitter.com/FlyFrontier or by liking Frontier on Facebook at Facebook.com/FlyFrontier.

 

 

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