--- title: "Frontier Airlines (F9) | FlightLogic" description: "Frontier Airlines (F9/FFT) — Low-cost carrier (LCC) based in United States, hub Denver (DEN) / Orlando (MCO). Independent. Baggage, Wi-Fi, lounge, and loyalty…" url: https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/frontier-airlines/ source: FlightLogic (flightlogic.co.uk) licence: "Content © Elite Digital AI Solutions Ltd. Cite the URL above and the page author." --- *Links marked * may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. We do not provide financial advice. How we make money .* # Frontier Airlines F9 / FFT · United States · Independent · Low-cost carrier (LCC) · Americas Frontier Airlines (F9/FFT) is a low-cost carrier (LCC) based in United States, operating independently of the major alliances, with its primary hub at Denver (DEN) / Orlando (MCO). Founded in 1994, it operates ~130 aircraft. FlightLogic lists Frontier Airlines in our airline directory — a full 0–10 rating and editorial review are not yet published. **Not for:** travellers looking for a FlightLogic score or hands-on review — this is a verified facts listing. For rated alternatives, see [ranked carriers](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/) or the [compare tool](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/compare/). ## FlightLogic rating status Frontier Airlines is a **directory listing** — verified entity facts and passenger policy summary below, but no FlightLogic composite score yet. Compare rated alternatives or [use the compare tool](https://flightlogic.co.uk/airlines/compare/?airlines=emirates,ryanair). ## Entity facts **IATA code** F9 **ICAO code** FFT **Country** United States **Region** Americas **Primary hub** Denver (DEN) / Orlando (MCO) **Alliance** Independent **Founded** 1994 **Fleet size** ~130 aircraft **Loyalty programme** Frontier Miles ## Passenger policies at a glance Baggage, Wi-Fi, legroom, and lounge access for Frontier Airlines — expand for the full matrix. ### View full policy matrix Baggage · Wi-Fi · lounges · changes | Cabin baggage | Personal item only on base fare | | --- | --- | | Checked baggage | Not included — purchase per bag, per sector | | In-flight Wi-Fi | Not available | | Economy seat pitch | 28–30" | | Lounge access | Not included | | Changes & refunds | Low fares restricted; flex bundles allow changes for a fee | | Loyalty programme | Frontier Miles | ## About Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines is a US ultra-low-cost carrier based in Denver, operating domestic routes and leisure destinations with an all-Airbus fleet and optional bundles for bags and seat assignments. Frontier Airlines operates as a low-cost carrier (LCC) from its primary hub at Denver (DEN) / Orlando (MCO). Founded in 1994, the airline maintains a fleet of approximately 130 aircraft and is an independent carrier not aligned to a global alliance. ## FlightLogic coverage status FlightLogic has not yet published a full 0–10 composite rating, safety score, or hands-on editorial review for Frontier Airlines. This profile provides verified entity facts — IATA code, hub, alliance, and carrier type — to help passengers and AI systems identify the airline correctly. To compare Frontier Airlines against fully rated carriers, use our airline compare tool or browse ranked airlines in the same alliance or region. Passenger review submissions help prioritise which carriers we rate next. ### Compare Frontier Airlines fares from the UK Search live prices on Frontier Airlines (F9) routes departing from British airports. FlightLogic reviews airlines globally; booking links target UK-facing search partners. **Editor's note:** FlightLogic.co.uk links to UK-facing booking and card partners. Prices are typically shown in GBP for departures from British airports. Links marked * may earn us commission at no extra cost to you. [Affiliate policy](https://flightlogic.co.uk/how-we-make-money/#affiliate-links) ## Rated similar airlines ## Frontier Airlines — Frequently Asked Questions ### Does Frontier Airlines include a carry-on bag? Frontier Airlines cabin baggage on base fares: Personal item only on base fare. Larger bags require a fare upgrade or paid add-on. ### Does Frontier Airlines include checked baggage? No — checked baggage is not included on Frontier Airlines's base fare. Bags can be pre-purchased online, usually cheaper than at the airport. ### Does Frontier Airlines have free Wi-Fi? No — Frontier Airlines does not currently offer in-flight Wi-Fi on its fleet. ### What is Frontier Airlines's IATA code? Frontier Airlines's IATA code is F9. Its ICAO code is FFT. Use F9 when searching flights on booking sites and airport departure boards. ### What alliance is Frontier Airlines in? Frontier Airlines is an independent airline and is not a member of oneworld, Star Alliance, or SkyTeam. It may have bilateral codeshare or interline agreements with individual partners. ### Where is Frontier Airlines based? Frontier Airlines is based in United States with its primary hub at Denver (DEN) / Orlando (MCO). The airline was founded in 1994 and operates approximately 130 aircraft as a low-cost carrier (LCC). ### Does FlightLogic rate Frontier Airlines? Frontier Airlines is listed in the FlightLogic airline directory but does not yet have a full FlightLogic rating (0–10 composite score), safety score, or editorial review. As a major carrier, it is on our priority list for full rating. Submit a review at hello@flightlogic.co.uk to help prioritise coverage. ### Is Frontier Airlines a good airline? FlightLogic has not yet published a verified composite rating for Frontier Airlines, so we cannot provide a definitive score. Frontier Airlines operates as a low-cost carrier (LCC) from Denver (DEN) / Orlando (MCO). For rated alternatives, see our ranked airlines or compare tool. ### What is Frontier Airlines's frequent flyer programme? Frontier Airlines's loyalty programme is Frontier Miles. Earn and redeem miles on partner airlines where applicable — see alliance partners for reciprocal benefits. ### What is the economy seat pitch on Frontier Airlines? Frontier Airlines typical economy seat pitch is 28–30". Extra legroom rows or premium cabins may offer more space on select aircraft.