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During in-flight emergencies, sometimes airlines’ medical kits fall short

In March, a Frontier Airlines flight was headed from Phoenix to Las Vegas when a female passenger stopped breathing. The flight attendant yelled in the cabin for help.

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Airline medical kits fall short

Incomplete or insufficient medical kits, and the lackluster medical training of flight crews are raising questions

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Airline offers free flights to people willing to adopt stray kittens

Frontier Airlines has put a number of free tickets up for grabs for whichever kind animal loving person adopts kittens Frontier, Spirit and Delta from the Animal Foundation of Las Vegas

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Frontier Airlines offers free flights to people who adopt stray kittens

The tiny trio of cats have been named Frontier, Delta and Spirit

The Independent UK

During in-flight emergencies, sometimes airlines’ medical kits fall short

U.S. airlines have response plans for passengers who run into health issues in flight, but planes carry limited and sometimes incomplete medical supplies that can put travelers at risk.

Fortune

Frontier Airlines no longer has customer support phone line

Frontier Airlines customers will no longer be able to speak on the phone with customer support after the airline removed its phone service in favor of “fully digital communications.”

The Denver Post

Frontier Airlines drops its customer service line

The budget airline says customers will no longer be able to call a live agent by phone. Frontier is encouraging customers to instead reach out by text, social media and WhatsApp.

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Couple screams ‘we’re tired’ after boarding flight without passes, forcing plane to disembark

The pair allegedly refused to deplane despite urging from staff and fellow passengers

The Independent UK

Colorado Springs mass shooting suspect and mother accused of using racist slurs during July flight

Video reportedly taken by flight passenger appears to show Anderson Aldrich saying ‘you keep following me and I’m going to f*** you up’

The Independent UK

Passenger hit with £84 fine for oversized luggage - but it fit the bag checker

A TikTok user filmed passengers having to slip their hand luggage into the baggage checker at Frontier Airlines at the airport, only to be fined when they were deemed not to fit

Daily Mirror

Frontier Airlines to launch ‘all you can fly’ subscription for under $600

Carrier is offering special introductory price for the first year

The Independent UK

Feds fine Frontier, 5 foreign airlines $7.25M over refunds for passenger cancellations, travel changes

Frontier Airlines, which serves all three of South Florida’s international airports, has been fined $2.2 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation over delays in compensating passengers for flight cancellations or significant changes in their travel plans.

Tribune News Service

US says airlines to refund more than $600 million to flyers

Frontier Airlines and four foreign carriers are paying more than $600 million in refunds to consumers whose flights were canceled or significantly delayed since the start of the pandemic

The Independent UK

Passenger with box cutters forces emergency landing of Frontier flight, airline says

ATLANTA — A Frontier Airlines flight headed to Florida had to land in Atlanta late Friday after a passenger was spotted with a box cutter, according to the airline.

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The Independent UK

Flight diverted after man with box cutter threatens to stab passengers and crew

Box cutters banned from flights after 9/11 attacks

Daily Mirror

Flight forced into emergency landing as man 'threatens to stab people' with knife

Frontier Airlines Flight 1761 from Cincinnati to Tampa was diverted to Atlanta and the man was taken into custody as box cutters have been banned on flights since members of Al Qaeda wielded them in the 9/11 terrorist attacks

The Independent UK

US airline plans all-you-can-fly subscription for unlimited flights

The ‘Netflix effect’ has now hit coffee shops, car manufacturers, tech providers - and airlines

The Independent UK

The best airlines for holiday travel on points

In NerdWallet’s annual analysis of airline mile valuations, holiday flights often don’t provide the highest per-mile value

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The Independent UK

Baggage handler killed after hair caught in luggage conveyer belt

An outpouring of grief has surged in the wake of the tragic death of former college basketball star Jermani Thompson

The Independent UK

Asian shares mixed on US rally, China economic growth woes

Asian shares are mixed as Chinese shares sank after leaders acknowledged the official 5.5% growth target for this year won’t be met

WEKU

JetBlue agrees to buy Spirit for $3.8B. It would create the 5th largest U.S. airline

The agreement Thursday capped a months-long bidding war and arrives one day after Spirit's attempt to merge with Frontier Airlines fell apart. The deal still needs approval from antitrust regulators.

The Independent UK

JetBlue buys Spirit for $3.8 billion

JetBlue is buying Spirit Airlines in a $3.8 billion deal, a day after Spirit and Frontier Airlines agreed to abandon their merger proposal

Tribune News Service

Spirit Airlines ends proposed deal with Frontier, paves way for possible JetBlue takeover

Spirit Airlines has ended its proposed merger with Frontier Airlines, clearing a path for JetBlue Airways to take over the South Florida-based discount carrier.

Miami Herald

Bidding war escalates, as Spirit Airlines again delays final decision on Frontier merger

For the second time this month, Broward County’s Spirit Airlines has postponed a final decision on whether to go ahead with a planned merger with Frontier Airlines.

The Independent UK

Merger vote at Spirit could reshape discount airline market

Shareholders of Spirit Airlines will vote Thursday on a proposed merger with Frontier Airlines, and the outcome could affect fares for millions of air travelers who depend on the budget airlines

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