Frontier Airlines Orders Nine Airbus A321ceo Aircraft

Frontier Airlines has placed a firm order for nine Airbus A321ceo (current engine option) aircraft.

This is the first time Frontier has ordered the largest member of the Airbus A320 Family. The airline currently flies a fleet of 35 A319ceo, and 20 A320ceo aircraft. In addition, Frontier has on its order backlog 80 A320neo (new engine option) family aircraft.

The airline has not yet announced its engine selection or the seating configuration for its A321s.

“We continue to come back for more A320 Family aircraft because they fulfill our mission of providing low fares through low operating costs,” said David Siegel, Frontier Airlines CEO. “The A321 is a natural fit with our unique brand of Low Fares, Done Right and will continue to help meet our customers’ expectations for a safe and reliable travel experience while allowing us to provide low fare service to more of the country.”

Headquartered in Denver, Colo., Frontier Airlines, which employs more than 3,800 people, flies over 270 daily flights to more than 75 destinations in the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic.