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Nov 21, 2001Frontier Airlines Adds Flight FrequenciesDENVER (Nov. 21, 2001) - Frontier Airlines (Nasdaq: FRNT) today announced it will increase frequencies from its Denver hub to Chicago/Midway (MDW), Las Vegas (LAS), Orlando (MCO) and Salt Lake City (SLC) on Jan. 17, 2002. With the announced schedule additions, Frontier will offer three daily round-trip flights to Chicago, two to Orlando, and four each to Salt Lake City and Las Vegas. In order to accommodate the increased capacity, the airline will reinstate its remaining Boeing 737-200 that has been parked since Sept. 14. "We are delighted to see stronger bookings for our services to our popular leisure destinations as well as increased demand to Denver’s top business centers as we head into the winter season," said President and Chief Operating Officer Jeff Potter. "With the increased frequencies, Frontier’s schedule in January will operate at about 92 percent of our full schedule prior to the events of September 11, and we are very proud to offer travelers increased service as a result of improved consumer confidence." Denver-based Frontier Airlines is the second largest jet service carrier at Denver International Airport, serving 25 cities coast to coast with a fleet of 29 aircraft and employing approximately 2,300 aviation professionals. In June 2001, BusinessWeek ranked Frontier 14th on its list of Hot Growth Companies and in September 2001, Fortune magazine ranked Frontier 41st on its 100 Fastest Growing Companies list. Frontier provides capacity and other data and industry comparisons on its Web site, which may be viewed at www.frontierairlines.com. Statements contained in this press release, which are not historical facts, are forward-looking statements as that item is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. This press release contains forward-looking statements and certain information contained in this press release involves risks and uncertainties that could result in actual results differing materially from expected results. Some of the factors that could significantly impact the forward-looking statements in this press release include, but are not limited to: additional incidents that could cause the public to question the safety and/or efficiency of air travel, operational disruptions, industry consolidation, air traffic control-related difficulties, the impact of labor issues, actions of the federal and local governments, enhanced security requirements, changes in the government’s policy regarding relief to the airline industry, the stability of the U.S. economy and the economic environment of the airline industry. Forward-looking statements represent the Company’s expectations and beliefs concerning future events, based on information available to the Company as of the date of this press release. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this press release. Additional information regarding these and other factors may be contained in the Company’s SEC filings, including without limitation, the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2001; the Company’s Form 10-K for its fiscal year ended March 31, 2001; the Company’s Form 8-K filed May 7, 2001 and the Company’s Form 8-K filed Jan. 22, 2001, as amended by the Company’s Form 8-K/A filed July 11, 2001. |




