ANTIGUA & BARBUDA TOURISM AUTHORITY

FRONTIER AIRLINES ANNOUNCES RETURN TO ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA WITH NONSTOP SERVICE TO SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO

Weekly Service Launching February 2025

Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) is returning to Antigua and Barbuda next year with the launch of nonstop service from V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) to Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU). The service, beginning February 15, 2025, will operate weekly. 

“We can’t wait to make our return to Antigua and Barbuda, bringing our ultra-low cost travel back to this stunning Caribbean destination,” said Josh Flyr, vice president of network and operations

design, Frontier Airlines. “We look forward to being an affordable and convenient travel partner for both local consumers looking to travel across the Caribbean, the United States, and beyond, and for tourists coming to visit the islands.”

Antigua and Barbuda’s Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation, and Investment, The Honourable Charles Fernandez, said, "We are thrilled to welcome Frontier Airlines back to Antigua and Barbuda. 2024 is well on its way to being an exceptional year for our destination, marked by phenomenal growth in tourism arrivals. This additional service from Frontier, positions us strongly to continue this year’s record-breaking performance into 2025."

Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority CEO Colin C. James, in further emphasizing the importance of the service to the destination said, “At a time when demand for the destination is at an all-time high, Frontier’s return allows us to strengthen our regional connectivity and provide travellers with more options for travel to our twin-island paradise.  We certainly look forward to a successful partnership.”
 

New service from V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU):

**Subject to government approval

Frontier Airlines has introduced sweeping changes to its product and customer service offerings, ushering in ‘The New Frontier’ for the airline. Underscoring its commitment to providing exceptional value and a superior travel experience, ‘The New Frontier’ provides more transparency through upfront pricing and options to meet various customers’ needs and budgets. Through no change or cancellation fees, a ‘For Less’ Price Guarantee, longer flight credit windows and more, America’s Greenest Airline is improving what customers can expect and delivering the best price for their travel needs.

Frontier now offers UpFront Plus, a new upgraded seating option with extra leg and elbow room in the first two rows of the aircraft. Customers in UpFront Plus will enjoy a window or aisle seat with extra legroom and a guaranteed empty middle seat.

Frontier continues to innovate with its industry-leading frequent flyer program, FRONTIER Miles, which allows customers to ‘Get It All For Less.’ Members earn miles quickly and get rewarded for each dollar spent on Frontier products. Miles accrue based on dollars spent with a standard 10X multiplier: $1 = 10 miles, with multipliers increasing at every elite level up to 20X. Elite status offers additional perks such as priority boarding, free seat selection, no change or cancel fees when changes are made seven days or more in advance of flight departure, and free bag(s) at Gold, Diamond, and Platinum levels. Like the airline, FRONTIER Miles is also family friendly, offering easy family pooling of miles making it simple for families to enjoy rewards together. Joining is free.