Budget airlines, like Frontier, are adding premium seating options to help relieve financial struggles
These airlines which are typically “no-frills” have had difficulty making money without adding extras. To help increase their revenue, these budget airlines are now following a trend in the industry of adding premium products for an added price.
Budget-friendly Frontier Airlines is ripping out economy rows on its planes and adding first-class seats to tempt wealthy travelers
Despite record travel, low-cost carriers are hemorrhaging money and are trying new strategies to stop the bleed.
Frontier is the latest budget airline to add 'first class' seats to target more premium flyers
The loungers resemble Spirit's "Big Front Seat," which is similar to many mainline carriers' domestic first class but without many of the perks.
Frontier Airlines to add first-class seating
Frontier Airlines announced Tuesday it will revamp its aircraft to include first-class seating. The planned first-class seats are set to roll out late next year.
Frontier Airlines introducing ‘first class-style’ seats
Frontier Airlines is the latest no-frills carrier getting into the premium seating game — with what it’s referring to as “first class-style” seats.
Frontier Airlines to offer first class seating options starting in 2025
Frontier Airlines says that starting in September 2025, it will add two rows of first class seating. The Denver-based airline says it also plans to increase perks, such as free companion tickets for its top-tier frequent flyers.
Frontier to introduce first-class seating. Here's what it will look like.
Frontier is adding premium seating tier to its offerings. Here's what it will look like, and when it will be available.
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