Grand Junction rounds out four new Colorado destinations for Frontier
DENVER, May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At exactly 8:47 a.m. MDT thismorning, Frontier Airlines began service to its fourth Colorado market, GrandJunction. The flight arrived in Grand Junction early at 9:31 a.m., bringingaffordable air travel to the Western Slope. Grand Junction is the fourth ofseven new regional markets Frontier announced in February, all of which areshorter-haul markets, better suited to leveraging the economics of the 74-seatBombardier Q400. A fleet of ten Q400 aircraft are operated for Frontier byFrontier Airlines Holdings, Inc. subsidiary Lynx Aviation.
'The addition of Frontier Airlines into the Grand Junction market givesbusiness travelers more options in terms of air travel which is vitallyimportant as our businesses continue to grow and expand their markets,' saysPresident/CEO of the Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce, Diane Schwenke.
'Frontier's arrival in Grand Junction this morning is a major milestonefor Frontier and for the Colorado community,' said Frontier President and CEOSean Menke. 'Now, more Coloradans will have access to the high-quality,low-cost airfare Frontier provides. Our service to these four new Coloradodestinations will make it easier than ever for people to visit this greatstate and experience all it has to offer.'
Following is the Grand Junction flight schedule:
Grand Junction-Denver
Flight Number Departs Arrives Frequency 3142 10:00 a.m. 11:05 a.m. Daily 3144 1:20 p.m. 2:25 p.m. Daily 3148 3:30 p.m. 4:35 p.m. Daily 3146 7:25 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Daily
Denver-Grand Junction
Flight Number Departs Arrives Frequency 3141 8:30 a.m. 9:35 a.m. Daily 3143 11:45 a.m. 12:50 p.m. Daily 3147 1:55 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Daily 3145 5:50 p.m. 6:55 p.m.