Oops! Joined Feb 28, 2023 Messages 45 . ULTRA defines their model..that is is their business model. My complaints; terminal is too small for the number of passengers they try to handle, and yes, some of the clientele is dumb as rocks. Im kind of with Ben here And I thought it was funny with Eagle and customer base as quite a few seem like they were raised in a barn with bird flocks and animals behavior wise on average Truthfully Ive never flown them but just watching the gate areas at airports and their check in counters make me think this isnt the airline for me.Im also convinced they will find a way to Im kind of with Ben here I wont fly with them again . A flight attendant came up to him before takeoff and started yelling at him to put the On our first and only flight with Frontier, my husband and I had a very unpleasant experience. I used to work at Corporate at Frontier and they did not care about their customers at all. I think Frontier is quite a fit serving New York City residents. Truthfully Ive never flown them but just watching the gate areas at airports and their check in counters make me think this isnt the airline for me.Im also convinced they will find a way to massively rip me off from their corrupt gotcha fees.I once put a family member on them and still have guilt. "ha ha, dude" Did anyone have a drug induced panic attack? I've flown Frontier several times, mostly from DCA to DEN. Both of those flights were on new Airbus A320neo jets. When everyone knows the system, and is ok with paying the fees wherever they need to deviate, carriers like this are absolutely fantastic. As is typical with the ultra-low-cost model, all food and beverage served on board has to be purchased. When we got on the plane, my husband sat down in a seat which had been reclined by the previous passenger. You're so clever and edgy Ben. Advertisement. Frontier used to be decent, I used to fly with frontier from California Out of Santa Maria and or Santa Barbara nonstop to Denver Or to Las Vegas and it was always MD80 series jets and the planes were comfortable those planes did have entertainment systems and they did have charging ports and etc. Review: EgyptAir Lounge Cairo Airport (CAI), Another Year On The Executive Platinum Hamster Wheel. That seems by far more likely given the time of year. What are some tips for packing food for a Frontier Airlines flight? Frontier Airlines is an ultra low-cost American carrier based in Denver, Colorado. We had to leave my daughter and granddaughter and buy another one! You get a free carry-on and access to stretch seating at check-in. The one thing I found odd was there were 5 of them for our not full flight. Keep in mind that after you purchase your ticket, you'll be charged for just about everything else: checked bags, carry-on bags, an earlier boarding group, a seat and then all food and beverages on board the aircraft. But, if we put the passenger common decency bell curve of all airlines on a single graph, based on reports, how would they line up? Passengers are generally allowed to bring sandwiches, snacks, fruit and other perishable food items onboard the plane. Got so lucky! For the most part of Frontier Airlines online reviews , a lot of people seem displeased with the airline, with an overall score of just 2.5 stars on trip advisor and 2/10 on AirlineQuality. If you're looking to book specific destinations and are unlikely to be flexible due to other commitments, like work or study, this pass might not be for you. To make a long story short We drove back to our house (three hours away) and did not receive our luggage until 8 days later. While their flight tickets are cheap, there are certain tradeoffs with the price reduction. I worked for them for about a year in a small station SNA. I have flown Frontier twice in the past 12 months. |, How much ground ginger is equal to fresh? I think frontier will do just fine. If you familiarize yourself with their business model and take advantage of their perks then they really arent far from economy/basic economy on many other airlines. Some people didnt even bother trying to close the door while using the bathroom. And are you really saying because you don't like their signs about 'going green' and paying for overhead before you get to the gate that the airline should be avoided. Our opinions are our own, and have not been reviewed, approved, or endorsed by our advertising partners. it's an eagle, he made a joke, it's not this deep. Imagine that? There was pee all over the floor. ATLANTA - March 9, 2022 - Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) will launch nonstop service between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and three new destinations, including New York Stewart International (SWF), San Antonio, TX (SAT) and Buffalo, NY (BUF). Whats kind of terrifying is that the A320neo we flew was just a few years old, but it felt a couple of decades old based on how beat up the interior was. We got the weirdest passengers no doubt. Frontier allows you to bring one personal item onboard for free such as a purse, laptop bag, or backpack with maximum dimensions of 14x18x8. As for the comfort of the plane, I'm pretty tall, 6'2", and even in coach, Frontier seats are far enough apart that my legs have space. Worst of all? Frontier Airlines is leaving Newark Liberty International Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport. 4. Not only did we miss our family celebrations but this trip we didn't take cost us an arm and a leg! The comments have to do what you think of the other passengers. There were splatters on the window, crusted puke remnants on the seat belts. The airline claims this is actually a $425 value hah. I was denied boarding twice and had to buy a new ticket. Because they're stupid and generally lack higher reasoning skills usually expected in complex organisms. On flights such as these, if there are no notable service snafus, that's a win. I have been on a United airlines flight international flight where the bathroom was a total disaster I've been to fine hotels in Las Vegas New York City San Francisco etc etc and use their bathrooms and they were disasters you cannot base your review of a company or your thoughts of a company on their bathroom. I'm sitting here in Atl at the Frontier gate #2, was supposed to board my flight at 1:39 depart at 2:46. You didn't mention the flight insurance offered by Frontier, a total waste of money. With the new departures, Frontier will offer Jamaica flights from . It was scheduled to leave at eight. I brought my sandwich back to the gate and waited for the boarding process to begin. After we realized that we were going to miss the everything, we asked about getting our luggage and car seat. Whether you are a jet-setter or just need to get home for the holidays, packing food can make your Frontier Airlines flights more enjoyable and convenient. Almond M&M's, Chex Mix, Cup Noodles, Fly Fit Protein Nut Mix, Pop Tart Bites, Pringles, Cheese Tray & Griz' Snack Pack, 1 Alcoholic Drink, 1 Non-Alcoholic Drink, 1 Snack, 2 Alcoholic Drinks, 1 Non-Alcoholic Drink, 1 Snack, 2 Alcoholic Drinks, 1 Non-Alcoholic, 1 Snack Box, Seagrams Ginger Ale, Seagrams Seltzer, Seagrams Tonic Water, Sprite, Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Coke Zero and Minute Maid (Assorted), Ghirardelli Hot Cocoa, Stash English Breakfast & Premium Green Teas, Boyer's Coffee, Mr & Mrs T's Bloody Mary Mix, Bacardi Rum, Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Fireball Whiskey, Tangueray Gin, Jack Daniels Whiskey, Tito's Vodka, Redwood Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Stone Cellars Chardonnay, Buzzballz Mixed Drinks (Hazelnut Latte, Lotta Colada, Tequila Rita), Bud Light, VooDoo Ranger, Fat Tire, White Claw Hard Seltzer. Additionally, other items that exceed 12x16x5 such as canned goods and homemade items will not be allowed in the cabin. I have flown Frontier once. The prison bus mentality 2. I was denied boarding twice and had to buy a new ticket. Option to: Change your travel date, time, and/or destination. Because they remind you all from whence you came! No, but it is better than Allegiant and can get me from upstate NY to Tampa, Miami, or Fort Lauderdale without any stops. So, what was my beef with the Frontier Airlines experience? 1. They overbook and know some can't cough up the 100 so it works well, they don't have to compensate you. On top of travel articles, she also specializes in writing technology and business articles. Your feedback is important in helping us keep our community safe. From the Bay area, which is going to be worse? With everything said, is Frontier a good airline to fly with? Shudder. The people, and that the whole experience feels kind of patronizing and unprofessional. Would I go out of my way to fly Frontier again? The comments about why you disliked the airline has nothing to do with the service, the soft product, or the hard product. Pet owners can fly with the following major US airlines in 2022. Frontier airlines meals are not included in the price of your ticket; they have a limited inflight menu onboard their flights that offer non-alcoholic beverages, wines, beers, spirits and snacks for sale inflight. Any item that is not allowed on a flight should be checked in and packages need to meet Frontier's size and weight restrictions as per their regulations on checked baggage. The charge just appeared on my credit card. Oftentimes they're SUBSTANTIALLY cheaper than nonstop competitors on the DC-Denver route, and from DCA at least they offer more flight times than United. That eagle comment must have scored you a bunch of points with your lib friends. Didnt use the bathroom but generally our plane was clean, but your comment on the hard seats is spot on. Paid for a bundle before hand the salesperson tried to make me purchase luggage accommodations again because neither did she or her manager knew what the packages consist of they just gave the number to corporate to get a refund..it was a early flight 9 am corporate was in a different time zone and they wasn't open yet I wondered why the manager had a smug look when she gave it me. Ben's job is to inform us. In late February, before the world came to a screeching halt, I spent a weekend in Miami, Florida, as part of a trio of TPGers sent to determine which is the best way to fly between New York and Miami. Apparently, we did not read the final print and thought the carry on was included. Here you can browse information on more than 150 airlines from around the world, viewing select airlines' menus, the availability of special meals and much more. A new crew base . I still think Spirit over Frontier due to the Big Front seat, and a better maintained interior. Frontier is certainly no frills. I flew Frontier from PHX to LAS a few weeks ago. Crew was also very patient and accommodating to some rather demanding passengers prior to take off on wanting to change seats etc. We're coming back from a wedding in Napa later this month and instead of our original United that keeps getting pushed back, I rebooked us on Frontier direct SFO-LAS. Back in 2017, my partner and I flew TPA-LAS-TPA on Frontier. Starting Jan. 1, 2021, earn 5x points on up to $500,000 on these purchases per calendar year. They refuse to refund the money. While their cancellation policy may sound good on paper, it's getting on the phone to get your request verified that might be the real challenge. So hurry up and get on over to Frontier's website, because this deal won't last long! Ride the LIRR into the city on a Friday night and it's basically this flight on rails. However it seems purely leisure travellers overwhelmingly choose LCCs and ULCCs but then refuse to engage with OMG this piece needs a literal trigger warning with a Samaritans phone number. PRESS RELEASE: Aviation industry unites in Las Vegas to drive global air connectivity. I suppose. He did not notice this, and started to read on his kindle. Over and over and over and over. I agree that QuikTrip is the best convenience store in the world - and also that their bathrooms (at least here in Wisconsin) are consistently clean. Any food items need to be pre-packaged and alcoholic beverages cannot exceed 3.4 ounces (approximately 100 milliliters). I agree with every single thing you said thanks. If the choice is Allegiant or my car, I hit the road. Flew Frontier for the first time yesterday as well from RDU to BUF as it was also direct and just got best time wise. Its almost 2023. The whole area just reeked. And I'm fine spending more money on my skiing and accommodations than for a plane ticket that gets me there just fine. They want money. 2022 AA Domestic Meal / Meals - menu / photos / etc. It is below the seat on the aisle side of the seat. They had an unhappy woman that this was her sole purpose and she had been given too much power. Actually, Frontier's business in Albany had risen 104 percent compared to their prr-pandemic numbers. (master thread) - Originally Posted by fastflyer Breakfast was two cold options on a January 2022 mid-con, PBI-ORD. So, what was a 2.5-hour flight like on America's second-biggest ultra-low-cost carrier after Spirit? Definitely a good Monday laugh. Any item that is not allowed on a flight should be checked in and packages need to meet Frontiers size and weight restrictions as per their regulations on checked baggage. My refund was $83. The GoWild pass also has ~60 blackout dates, most during busy holiday seasons. 3. There is a convenience store called QuikTrip it's the best convenience store in the world in my opinion it's in the Midwest and their bathrooms are a disaster the rest of the store is spotless if that tells you anything. The boarding agents are something to behold, Loud and rude. Nothing beyond bag dimensions and fitting under the seat is list in the personal item requirements online. After focusing its 2020 airlines report on Covid-19 safety protocols and keeping fliers safe in the sky, The Points Guy has taken a more traditional methodology this year, ranking the overall . See what a point or mile is worth with our appraisals of a loyalty programs currency, based on redemption values. The bathroom barefoot was horrid enough but then to put pee soaked foot on arm rest in front?! Editorial Disclosure: The editorial content on this page is not provided by any entity mentioned herein. Plus, your own feed of TPG content. Every airline has its own passenger common decency bell curve. Frontier Airlines is owned by Indigo Partners LLC. Overall, the service was comparable to anything you'd get on a legacy carrier, especially for a flight of this length. On road trips, I make all my bathroom stops at QuikTrip, even if the next one isn't for 20-30 miles away, because of the expectation of the bathroom being clean. Sure, the seats are thinner than the old school cushion seats, but aren't terrible. Frontier Airlines allows passengers to bring their own food on board, however there are certain restrictions that must be followed. Everything sucks. Totally agree. I noticed from last year to this year the prices of extras have gone up dramatically. The airline claims this is actually a $425 value . Get up to $300 back per calendar year on the Equinox+ digital fitness app, or eligible Equinox club memberships when you pay with your Platinum Card. Find the right card for you. Thank you for this article! "Then there was the guy who repeatedly tried to go into the bathroom (barefoot) with a big bag of stuff." What a . Additionally, all carry-on luggage is subject to search by Transportation Security Administration personnel during boarding procedures. Never again! Seems to me the only one who's linking race with "uncivilized" here is you! Their staff has lack of organization. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, visit. I don't think I've ever witnessed the barefoot thing. Yup. About 1 hour after the flight got to the gate and we all deplaned I got an email with a $75 voucher for having to sit on the plane for two hours on the ground. Feb 13. Just flew first class with Saud, What a great flight with Saudia. They can be ordered at least 24 hours in advance of your flight time and are available at no additional charge. If you did not pay up they would not let you on. We chose our flight because it was a nonstop flight as well. On that bell curve, every airline and every flight will have some passengers who land on the far left side. Compare the cost in points or miles to cash, and see which option is best. Found out that last night, Frontier changed my flight. These carriers are like the greyhound of the skies. Typically it is between 28 and 32 inches, which is on the shorter side of standard. The plane is here but there is no crew. A lot of routes have this customer base with Frontier and Spirit. I regularly travel Ryanair (ok I only really do if theyre the best schedule or non stop option) but Ive found them perfect on most destinations. Well, Frontier, you have ticked customers off and they will not return. But you can't blame the airline for their passengers. Spirits include Breckenridge Vodka, Breckenridge Bourbon, Breckenridge Gin, Jack Daniels Whiskey, Bacardi Rum and Baileys Irish Cream. Even back in the day when JetBlue was considered low cost it was never "cheap." It can make a shorter flight cheap and more tolerable. With all of the add-ons, it costs more than Delta and it basically feels like taking a city bus through Harlem. Theore website sucks, so I went to You got unlucky. I've flown Frontier twice - both times on hour-ish long flights that were direct routes not served by any other airline (one of which was out of Islip, incidentally). You got unlucky. I noticed from last year to this year the prices of extras have gone up dramatically. Then there was the guy who repeatedly tried to go into the bathroom (barefoot) with a big bag of stuff. Last year, the lowest on-time arrival percentage recorded . Frontier has nothing. All in all I will not fly frontier again I will pay the extra for Delta. Granted they don't recline as much as the top 4 airlines, but they do a little. I was asked to join a marketing ad meeting one time with a bunch of very high level people (BB) where we went over all of the ads for their "green campaign" a few years ago and was astounded by how patronizing their ads were. Get Pilot. Then I have a layover and another 2 hour flight. The answer is yes, passengers are able to purchase snacks and beverages on board from the airlines selection of food options. The airlines in Mexico are way better and more professional. This is spot on. [tpg_rating ticket-class="economy" tpg-rating-score="41" ground-experience="1" cabin-seat="17" amens-ife="5" food-bev="11" service="7" pros="The flight was on time; pleasant enough interactions with all staff members I encountered." If you're still looking for the cheapest Frontier Airlines flight, make sure you look on Skyscanner for the cheapest deals out there! You're blaming Frontier for its passengers? My flight from Cancun to Atlanta was canceled (2 hr. 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