Frontier Airlines Newsroom: Frontier Airlines Celebrates its Eighth Birthday

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Jul 5, 2002

Frontier Airlines Celebrates its Eighth Birthday

DENVER (July 5, 2002) Frontier Airlines (Nasdaq: FRNT) today celebrates eight years of operations and eight years of savings for its customers. To commemorate the milestone, the airline decorated its ticket counters and gates at its Denver hub as passengers traveling on Frontier flights today will take part in inflight celebrations.

"It is exciting to see how far Frontier has come during the past eight years and I speak for all of Frontier's employees when I express our appreciation to the millions of customers who have said yes to affordable fares and elected to fly Frontier over the years,” said Frontier President Jeff Potter.

Listed below are comparisons between the airline’s operation in 1994 and 2002.

	1994	2002
Employees	180	2,959
Passengers Carried	Carried 398,767 passengers during its first 12 months of operation	Carried 3.1 million passengers during the most recent 12 months of reported operations (June 01-May 02)
Markets Served	Four	34, including cities served by regional jet codeshare partner Frontier JetExpress, operated by Mesa Air Group.
Fleet	Two Boeing 737 aircraft	33 aircraft (seven Boeing 737-200s, 17 Boeing 737-300s and nine Airbus A319s)
Revenues	First fiscal year ended March 31, 1995: operating revenues totaled $24.6 million	Seventh fiscal year ended March 31, 2001: operating revenues totaled $445.1 million

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