Company Watch - Frontier Airlines.Mar 5, 2007 Frontier stands up to fierce competition in Denver. 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. has withstood fierce competition from Southwest Airlines This article is about the American airline. For the former Japanese airline, see Japan Transocean Air. For the British airline, see Air Southwest. Southwest Airlines Co. and United Airlines at its Denver hub, observers say. Frontier has already been scarred by the fight. It lost $17.8 million in 2006 with Southwest in the Denver marketplace compared with a loss of only $9.8 million in the year before Southwest's arrival. Mar 2, 2007 Frontier will stop taking cash for in-flight purchases Starting April 1, Frontier Airlines will accept only credit and debit cards for in-flight purchases. The airline noted that it is easier for flight attendants to run plastic cards through card readers than to collect cash and make change. Feb 28, 2007 Airlines add service at Connecticut's Bradley International. After declining traffic in 2006, Bradley International Airport Coordinates:
in Hartford, Conn., is experiencing growth. Frontier Airlines and Northwest Airlines plan to add flights this year. "Growth at Hartford represents the airlines' desire to find underserved markets," says travel analyst Harry Harteveldt of Forrester Research Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Corporate facts
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