Frontier Attempts to Woo Business Travelers With New Fare
Frontier will be hoping that the premium business fares give the airline a much needed revenue boost.
Meghna Maharishi is Skift’s Airline Reporter, where she covers everything from loyalty programs to policy-making in Washington, D.C. She previously covered the airline industry at The Points Guy, worked on the investigative desk at CNBC, and did data visualization at CNN Politics. Send tips to Meghna on Signal at mmaharishi.61.
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