Frontier Airlines Debuts at Richmond International Airport With Launch of Nonstop Service to Atlanta
Nonstop Service to Denver to Launch Sunday
RICHMOND, Va. – October 17, 2025 – Frontier Airlines (Nasdaq: ULCC) made its debut at Richmond International Airport (RIC) today with the launch of nonstop service to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). This is ahead of nonstop service to Denver International Airport launching on October 19.
To celebrate, America’s Low Fare Airline is offering fares starting at $29*.
“We are very excited to make our debut here at RIC and begin offering area consumers low-cost travel options to Georgia, Colorado, and the many exciting destinations we serve beyond,” said Rob Harris, corporate communications manager, Frontier Airlines. “With the holiday and winter travel seasons just around the corner, now is the perfect time for consumers to plan their travel with America’s Low Fare Airline.”
“Richmond International Airport (RIC) is excited to celebrate the launch of Frontier Airlines’ new nonstop service connecting Richmond with Atlanta and Denver,” said Perry J. Miller, Ph.D., A.A.E., I.A.P., president and CEO of the Capital Region Airport Commission. “With flights to Atlanta now underway and service to Denver beginning this weekend, Frontier’s arrival marks an exciting milestone for our region. These routes not only offer affordable, convenient options for travelers but also strengthen Richmond’s connections to two of the nation’s most dynamic cities. We’re proud to celebrate this partnership and look forward to seeing these flights take off.”
New service from Richmond International Airport (RIC):
SERVICE TO: | SERVICE START: | SERVICE FREQUENCY: | INTRO FARE: |
Atlanta (ATL) | October 17, 2025 | 2x/week | $29* |
Denver (DEN) | October 19, 2025 | 2x/week | $49* |
Frequency and times are subject to change. Please check www.flyfrontier.com for additional details.
Frontier Airlines has introduced sweeping changes to its product and customer service offerings, ushering in ‘The New Frontier.’ Among the enhancements is UpFront Plus seating, an upgraded seating option with extra leg and elbow room in the first two rows of the aircraft. Customers in UpFront Plus enjoy a window or aisle seat with extra legroom and a guaranteed empty middle seat. The airline also now offers unlimited companion travel for its most loyal customers, with the flexibility to choose a different companion on every Frontier flight. Debuting in late 2025, Frontier will begin offering First Class seating, combining unmatched comfort and space at Frontier’s trademark affordable prices.
Frontier continues to innovate with its industry-leading frequent flyer program, FRONTIER Miles, which allows customers to ‘Get It All For Less.’ Members earn miles quickly and get rewarded for each dollar spent on Frontier products. Miles accrue based on dollars spent with a standard 10X multiplier: $1 = 10 miles, with multipliers increasing at every elite level up to 20X. Elite status is attainable at only 10,000 miles and offers perks such as priority boarding, seat selection and free bag(s) depending on status level. Like the airline, FRONTIER Miles is also family friendly, offering easy family pooling of miles making it simple for families to enjoy rewards together. Joining is free.
*About the Promotional Fare Offer:
Tickets must be purchased by 11:59 pm Eastern time on Oct. 25, 2025. Sale fares are valid for non-stop travel on select days of the week, Oct. 7, 2025 through Dec. 18, 2025. The following travel blackout dates apply: Nov. 20-30, 2025; Dec. 1-2, 2025. Not all markets are available for all dates of travel. Round trip purchase is not required. All travel rules will apply, including Frontier Airlines' Contract of Carriage.
Frontier Airlines, Inc. (Nasdaq: ULCC) is a value-focused airline operating one of the youngest and most fuel-efficient fleets in the United States. With a growing network and continued investment in product upgrades, including the introduction of Starlink, the fastest Wi-Fi in the sky, First Class seating and enhanced loyalty benefits, Frontier is giving customers more comfort, flexibility, and rewards while keeping fares low.