Frontier Airlines has grabbed nearly 20% of domestic traffic in Denver, a United hub.
Frontier Airlines began to replace its fleet of Boeing aircraft with Airbus planes three years ago.
Participating airlines include Airtran, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and US Airways.
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Frontier Airlines has introduced new charges that it hopes other carriers will follow.
Frontier Airlines is also in bankruptcy, though industry experts aren't writing it off.
Denver-based Frontier Airlines "is the hope for the future, " said Snyder.
Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines also reportedly kept pricing the same.
By contrast, the airline with the worst holiday arrival record for the past three years is Midwest Airlines, which is in the process of merging with Indianapolis-based Frontier Airlines.
Stiff competition among low-fare carriers like Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines (along with the dominant United Airlines) has reduced average fares to and from Denver by about 28% over the last decade.
That group comprises more than 1, 000 aircraft across Air Canada, AirTran Airways (which recently merged with Southwest Airlines), Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways and Virgin America.
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The data comes from Aircell, an Illinois-based broadband provider that provides a wi-fi service called Gogo to Air Canada, AirTran, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Continental, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways and Virgin America.
Using the Gogo exclusive network and services, passengers with laptops and other Wi-Fi enabled devices can get online on more than 1, 500 commercial aircraft including all domestic AirTran Airways and Virgin America flights, all domestic mainline Delta Air Lines flights and select Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and US Airways flights.
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Other airlines announcing cuts included Frontier with 440, National with 300 and Midwest Express with at least 450.
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With problems appearing in a forward electrical compartment on Wednesday's All Nippon Airlines (ANA) 787 emergency landing, aviation historian Courtwright, author of "Sky as Frontier: Adventure, Aviation, and Empire, " worried the situation is more serious than simply problems confined to the aft electrical bay.
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