Frontier’s Per-Passenger Fare Revenue Climbs 71% in Third Quarter

Frontier Airlines’ average fare revenue per passenger climbed 71% in the third quarter, while the carrier’s loss widened to $104 million as its fuel bill rose to $425 million. The average fare revenue per passenger was $67.82, up from $39.74 a year earlier. Including charges such as fees for checked and carry-on bags, total revenue per passenger increased 30% to $138.22. Frontier carried more than 9.8 million passengers, an 18% year-over-year increase and 1.5 million more than in the year-ago quarter. The airline said demand remained strong at the higher prices.

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