Frontier Airlines must cut costs to compete with other ‘ultra’ LCCs

Credit: Rob Finlayson
Frontier Airlines—which has moved to the ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC) business model—will not truly be able to compete with others in the category until it lowers costs, not including fuel, to six cents per available seat mile, chairman William Franke said in an interview. When Indigo Partners...

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