Skift Take
Frontier’s routes in two of New York’s biggest airports signals a shift in strategy as it moves some of its capacity away from over-served leisure markets.
Frontier Airlines is adding New York to its network. The ultra-low-cost carrier announced Tuesday that it would operate flights out of Newark and JFK to San Juan, starting in June.
The new routes also mark Frontier’s return to Newark after a two-year absence. Frontier initially pulled out of Newark in 2022, with its former senior vice president of commercial citing high operating costs. This is the first time Frontier will operate out of JF