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Boise and Tampa Become Newest Frontier Cities.


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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002

Frontier Airlines This article is about Frontier Airlines that was founded in 1994. For the company known as Frontier Airlines from 1950 to 1986, see Frontier Airlines (1950-1986).

For the similarly named Frontier Flying Service see Frontier Flying Service.
 (Nasdaq:FRNT) today welcomes new service between its Denver International Airport This article is about Denver International Airport. For other uses, see KDEN (disambiguation).

Denver International Airport (IATA: DEN, ICAO: KDEN, FAA LID: DEN), often called DIA
 (DEN) hub and Boise Airport Boise Airport (IATA: BOI, ICAO: KBOI), also known as Boise Air Terminal[1] or Gowen Field,[1] is a commercial[2] and general aviation[3]  (BOI) and Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport (IATA: TPA, ICAO: KTPA, FAA LID: TPA) is a public airport located six miles (10 km) west of the central business district of Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.  (TPA (Transient Program Area) See transient area.

TPA - Transient Program Area
).

The new destinations will mark Frontier's 32nd and 33rd cities served from DEN. Frontier will operate two daily non-stop, round-trip flights between Boise and Denver and one daily non-stop, round-trip flight between Tampa and Denver. Both cities will feature convenient connections beyond Denver to cities across the Frontier network.

"We're very happy to welcome Boise and Tampa to our growing network of Frontier cities. The two are the tenth and eleventh new cities Frontier has added in the past year and we're pleased to bring our affordable fares, outstanding customer service and nationwide connecting opportunities to these markets," said Vice President of Marketing and Planning Sean Menke.

Following is the Boise flight schedule:

                   Denver to Boise
                   ---------------
Flight #      Departs       Arrives        Frequency
-------       -------       -------        ---------
 279         9:00 a.m.     11:00 a.m.        Daily
----------------------------------------------------
 275         8:50 p.m.     10:50 p.m.        Daily
----------------------------------------------------
All times given in local arrival or departure city times.

                    Boise to Denver
                    ---------------
Flight #      Departs       Arrives        Frequency
--------      -------       -------        ---------
 276(a)      7:05 a.m.     8:50 a.m.         Daily
----------------------------------------------------
 434        12:55 p.m.     2:40 p.m.         Daily
----------------------------------------------------
All times given in local arrival or departure city times.
(a) Flight 276 begins on June 25, 2002.


Beyond Denver, Frontier will offer convenient connections for its Boise customers to cities throughout its network including Boston, Chicago, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Ft. Lauderdale, Indianapolis, Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). , Minneapolis/St. Paul, New Orleans New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded , New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, Omaha, Orlando and St. Louis.

Frontier is happy to welcome Bob MacGaunn as Frontier's Boise Airport station manager. MacGaunn will manage the airline's new operation, overseeing 11 Frontier employees and the operation's contract employees.

Boise Airport Director John Anderson John Anderson may be:

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 stated: "Boise welcomes Frontier, our tenth airline serving Boise, and the third new airline this year. Frontier will give Boise travelers new options for low-cost travel through their Denver hub to cities throughout the U.S."

Following is the Tampa flight schedule:

                    Denver to Tampa
                    ---------------
Flight #      Departs       Arrives        Frequency
--------      -------       -------        ---------
 352         3:35 p.m.     8:50 p.m.         Daily
----------------------------------------------------
All times given in local arrival or departure city times.

                    Tampa to Denver
                    ---------------
Flight #      Departs       Arrives        Frequency
--------      -------       -------        ---------
 807         9:30 a.m.    11:15 a.m.         Daily
----------------------------------------------------
All times given in local arrival or departure city times.


Tampa customers can enjoy convenient connections beyond Denver to cities throughout Frontier's network including Albuquerque, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , Ontario, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , San Jose San Jose, city, United States
San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850.
 and Seattle.

Frontier is happy to welcome Mike Martinez as Frontier's Tampa International Airport station manager. Martinez will manage the airline's new operation, overseeing the operation's contract employees.

"We are pleased to announce the introduction of this service. It is easy to see why Frontier Airlines chose Tampa International Airport -- the Tampa Bay area is a great destination for both business and leisure travelers," said Louis Miller, executive director of the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority.

To celebrate the new Boise and Tampa service, members of Frontier Airlines' frequent flyer frequent flyer Hospital practice A popular term for a Pt who is regularly admitted to a particular ER or health care facility, for various reasons  program, EarlyReturns, will receive double bonus miles for travel to and from Boise and Tampa between June 24, 2002, and Sept. 3, 2002. To enroll in the program, customers can visit Frontier's Web site at frontierairlines.com, pick up an EarlyReturns enrollment form at any Frontier airport counter or call Frontier's EarlyReturns Service Center toll-free hotline at 866-26-EARLY or Frontier's reservations at 800-4321-FLY.

Denver-based Frontier Airlines is the second-largest jet service carrier at Denver International Airport with a fleet of 32 aircraft and employing approximately 2,900 aviation professionals. Frontier and its affiliate Frontier JetExpress currently serve 34 U.S. cities with 170 daily flights. In 1999, 2000 and 2001, Frontier's maintenance and engineering department received the Federal Aviation Administration's highest award, the Diamond Certificate of Excellence, in recognition of 100 percent of its maintenance and engineering employees completing advanced aircraft maintenance training programs. In April 2002, Entrepreneur ranked Frontier one of two "Best Low-Fare Airlines," and in September 2001, Fortune ranked Frontier 41st on its 100 Fastest Growing Companies list. Frontier provides capacity information and other operating statistics on its Web site, which may be viewed at www.frontierairlines.com.
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