Frontier, Spirit Airlines change fee policies as potentially record-breaking summer travel season begins

📆 5/21/2024 8:42 PM
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On Friday, Frontier Airlines introduced four new fare classes: basic, economy, premium and business.

For the basic fare option, there will still be a $99 cancellation fee and a $49-$99 change-flight fee. “DOT’s new rule will save passengers over half a billion dollars a year in unnecessary or unexpected fees by holding airlines accountable for being transparent with their customers,” U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said in a press release.

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