Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines Moving Forward to Create America’s Most Competitive Ultra-Low Fare Airline

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

DENVER, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (“Frontier”) (NASDAQ: ULCC), parent company of Frontier Airlines, Inc., today commented on Spirit Airlines’ (“Spirit”) (NYSE: SAVE) announcement that it is urging shareholders to reject JetBlue Airways’ (“JetBlue”) unsolicited tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Spirit's common stock.

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  • We are working with Spirit to complete our merger and create a true nationwide ultra-low fare airline to compete against the dominant Big Four airlines and other high-cost airlines, including JetBlue.
  • We remain focused on moving forward with Spirit to drive competition and deliver enhanced value to all of our stakeholders.
  • Once combined, Frontier and Spirit expect to deliver annual run-rate operating synergies of $500 million after full integration is completed.
  • All forward-looking statements in this communication are based upon information available to Frontier and Spirit on the date of this communication.

Spirit Airlines to Discuss Board's Decision to Reject JetBlue Tender Offer

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Monday, May 23, 2022

MIRAMAR, Fla., May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines, Inc. ("Spirit" or the "Company") (NYSE: SAVE) today announced that it will host a conference call for analysts to discuss the Spirit Board of Directors' decision to reject the unsolicited tender offer from JetBlue Airways Corporation ("JetBlue") (NASDAQ: JBLU) and its recommendation that stockholders vote FOR the merger with Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. ("Frontier") (NASDAQ: ULCC), parent company of Frontier Airlines, Inc.

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    MIRAMAR, Fla., May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit Airlines, Inc. ("Spirit" or the "Company") (NYSE: SAVE) today announced that it will host a conference call for analysts to discuss the Spirit Board of Directors' decision to reject the unsolicited tender offer from JetBlue Airways Corporation ("JetBlue") (NASDAQ: JBLU) and its recommendation that stockholders vote FOR the merger with Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. ("Frontier") (NASDAQ: ULCC), parent company of Frontier Airlines, Inc.
  • As previously announced, Spirit Airlines, Inc. entered into a merger agreement with Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. on February 5, 2022.
  • Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is committed to delivering the best value in the sky.
  • Spirit has filed a solicitation/recommendation statement with respect to the tender offer with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").

Frontier Welcomes Support from Association of Flight Attendants for Spirit Transaction

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

In a separate press release, the AFA, which represents Frontier and Spirit Flight Attendants, announced that it has reached an agreement with Frontier for a Merger Transition Agreement with job, seniority, and contract protections affirmed for Spirit and Frontier Flight Attendants.

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  • In a separate press release, the AFA, which represents Frontier and Spirit Flight Attendants, announced that it has reached an agreement with Frontier for a Merger Transition Agreement with job, seniority, and contract protections affirmed for Spirit and Frontier Flight Attendants.
  • We are grateful to the AFA for its support of Frontiers pending transaction with Spirit," said Barry Biffle, President and CEO of Frontier.
  • We have the greatest Flight Attendants in the world and are pleased that the AFA recognizes the value this transaction will create for them and all of our stakeholders.
  • We appreciate all of our Flight Attendants for their hard work and commitment, especially over the past few unprecedented years.

Wall Street Journal Announces Lineup for Annual Future of Everything Festival

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Its from this exploration that The Future of Everything Festival becomes an extraordinary intersection of industries, innovators and ideas.

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  • Its from this exploration that The Future of Everything Festival becomes an extraordinary intersection of industries, innovators and ideas.
  • Future of Everything comprises a print and digital magazine, daily articles, a weekly newsletter, a podcast, and a three-day festival.
  • The Wall Street Journal is a global news organization that provides leading news, information, commentary and analysis.
  • The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones, a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

Wpromote Continues 2022 Workplace Awards Run, Adds Win from Inc. Magazine Best Places to Work 2022

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wpromote earned a place on Inc. magazine's annual Best Workplaces list for the fourth time, following up 2022 wins as a Best Place to Work in both Ad Age and Glassdoor. The Inc. list features the highest-scoring American companies across multiple industries, identifying businesses that are creating exceptional workplaces and company culture.

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  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wpromote earned a place on Inc. magazine's annual Best Workplaces list for the fourth time, following up 2022 wins as a Best Place to Work in both Ad Age and Glassdoor.
  • The Inc. list features the highest-scoring American companies across multiple industries, identifying businesses that are creating exceptional workplaces and company culture.
  • That has corresponded with substantial business growth overall; Wpromote was also recently named Adweek's Fastest Growing Digital Agency and Campaign's Digital Innovation Agency of the Year.
  • "Not long ago, the term 'best workplace' would have conjured up images of open-office designs with stocked snack fridges," says Inc. editor-in-chief Scott Omelianuk.

Manifest Announces Hospitality Partnerships, Expanding Trip Options for Members

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Manifest has secured unique access and benefits for its members with these new partners, ultimately adding even more value to membership.

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  • Manifest has secured unique access and benefits for its members with these new partners, ultimately adding even more value to membership.
  • and one retreat property (Woodside, Calif.), Manifest members gain exclusive access and receive a VIP welcome gift upon arrival and a room upgrade (pending availability).
  • Manifest members will be able to book once-in-a-lifetime safaris in conjunction with Manifest partner, Rothschild Safaris, who frequently appears as a top Safari Outfitter on Travel + Leisures World Best list.
  • Through a similar partnership with Classic Journeys, Manifest members will be able to book the companys classic walking tours through the Manifest website.

Ford International Airport Celebrates Beam Raising on $110 Million Expansion of Concourse A

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gerald R. Ford International Airport today raised a ceremonial beam to celebrate its $110 million expansion of Concourse A to accommodate passenger growth.

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  • Expansion Projects, One of the Largest of Any Small Hub Airport in the U.S.
    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gerald R. Ford International Airport today raised a ceremonial beam to celebrate its $110 million expansion of Concourse A to accommodate passenger growth.
  • The Ford International Airport is offering community members an opportunity to sign a 14-foot steel beam that will become a permanent piece of the newly expanded concourse.
  • The Gerald R. Ford International Airport is the second busiest airport in Michigan, serving business and leisure travelers with nonstop and connecting flights on six airlines.
  • The Ford International Airport is managed and operated by the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority.

Frontier Group Holdings Board Member Patricia Salas Pineda Recognized as an NACD Directorship 100™ Honoree

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Friday, April 22, 2022

Included among this years esteemed honorees is Patricia Salas Pineda of Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. ( NASDAQ: ULCC ), parent company of Frontier Airlines.

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  • Included among this years esteemed honorees is Patricia Salas Pineda of Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. ( NASDAQ: ULCC ), parent company of Frontier Airlines.
  • Pineda is a member of Frontiers Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, as well as the companys Compensation Committee.
  • The NACD Directorship 100 continues to honor those who have demonstrated exemplary board leadership and innovation in corporate governance, said Peter R. Gleason, NACD president and CEO.
  • To learn more about the NACD Directorship 100 Gala, please visit the Directorship 100 Gala and sponsorship site.

Mystifly Joins UATP Network

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

WASHINGTON, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UATP and Mystifly announced a strategic partnership in which UATP will be integrated into MystiPay, an airline payment solution from Mystifly. The partnership focuses on reducing the cost of acceptance for travel payments.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UATP and Mystifly announced a strategic partnership in which UATP will be integrated into MystiPay, an airline payment solution from Mystifly.
  • "We recognize that the airline distribution and payments landscape is complex," stated Rajeev Kumar, CEO and MD, Mystifly.
  • We take great pride in partnering with UATP as both businesses share a common vision to provide a better payment opportunity for all.
  • Mystifly will help save the industry money by utilizing UATP in its supplier relationships."

OneStream Partners with Menzies Aviation to Streamline Financial Processes

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

OneStream , a corporate performance management (CPM) vendor, is partnering with Menzies Aviation to streamline and unify the companys global consolidations processes.

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  • OneStream , a corporate performance management (CPM) vendor, is partnering with Menzies Aviation to streamline and unify the companys global consolidations processes.
  • OneStream was selected as the best solution to modernize Menzies approach to CPM.
  • With operations on six continents, we were looking for a new system to streamline and unify our financial processes on a global scale, said Christopher Devaney, Vice President Group Finance at Menzies Aviation.
  • We are honored to partner with Menzies Aviation to transform their financial processes, said John Williams, Named Account Manager at OneStream.