Frontier Airlines to begin new service to western Colorado

GYPSUM, Colo. — Frontier Airlines is adding two new flights at Denver’s airport.

The carrier announced new service between Denver International Airport (DIA) and Palm Springs (PSP) will begin Dec. 12. Frontier will begin service between DIA and Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) on Dec. 19.

This is the debut for Frontier Airlines at the airport that serves Vail, Eagle and the Roaring Fork Valleys in western Colorado.

In addition to service to Denver, Frontier is beginning flights between Eagle County and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), operating twice per week, starting Dec. 16.

Service between Eagle County and San Francisco International Airport (SFO), operating once per week, launches Dec. 21.

“We’re excited to welcome Frontier Airlines to Eagle County Regional Airport. We’re committed to offering our passengers a variety of travel options, and the addition of Frontier Airlines is a testament to that commitment,” said David Reid, Director of Aviation, at EGE. “Frontier will provide our community with more choices and competitive fares, making it easier to travel. The addition of Frontier Airlines to EGE is a significant win for our community.”

The Colorado flights are part of 22 new routes launching in December, connecting cities across the United States.

“Frontier is thrilled to connect consumers in Colorado, Texas, California, and beyond with the incredible beauty, world class skiing, and endless recreational opportunities this area of Colorado is famous for,” said Jennifer de la Cruz, senior director, corporate communications, Frontier Airlines. “There is strong demand for affordable air service from these major metropolitan areas to the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, and we look forward to providing consumers with our ultra-low fare flight options while supporting the Colorado tourism industry.”

“Whether consumers are looking to lounge under a palm tree, ski through fresh powder, or explore some of the country’s top metropolitan areas, this expansion of our network offers exciting options at an unmatched value,” said Josh Flyr, vice president of network and operations design, Frontier Airlines. “From the West Coast to New England, and from the Rocky Mountains to Florida’s beaches, we look forward to connecting even more consumers with our ultra-low fare flight options.”

“The EGE Air Alliance is thrilled to welcome Frontier Airlines to Eagle County” said Peter Dann, chairman of EGE Air Alliance. “Frontier is an established brand in Colorado and will offer locals and visitors alike additional options to/from EGE.”