Show I Frontier Proposes 15 Day I Half Fare Flight for Women I minded Bargain w trav trav- travelers elers will soon be able to fly for half fare over a large area of the west A stretching budget day 15 roundtrip Ladies Fare has been proposed today by Frontier Airlines to the Civil Aeronautics Board CAB THE SO 50 PERCENT discount will apply to all women over 21 years of age in both first first- class and coach service pro pro- providing providing viding a round trip round trip ticket is purchased and the return pOl por- por portion tion of the trip is completed within 15 days Frontiers Frontier's plan for the new Ladies Fare was announced today by Lewis W Dymond president of the Den Den- based ver-based carrier It can be used for travel be be- be between tween all sixty cities served by Frontier Airlines over the car rier's extensive state 11 system in the Rocky Mountain West Southwest and Midwest It may maybe maybe be used on all J Frontier flights I every day of the week and res res- res reservations may be made in ad- ad ad vance The minimum price of such a ticket is 2000 FRONTIERS FRONTIER'S proposed new low cost fare Care Is the result of a recent series of passenger ger surveys which revealed that less than 25 percent of Frontier passengers are women travel travel travel- travelers erS The airline expects that the 50 percent reduced trip roundtrip fare will greatly accelerate the use of air travel by women across its system In commenting on the ed fare arc which becomes effective January 20 1961 With approval by the CAB Mr Dymond said This half balf fare for women Js Is another step in Frontiers Frontier's pro pro- motional fare program which is isi i aimed at broadening the appeal of air travel Its It's the newest of a series of such fares which includes the the Youth Fare the Family Plan Fare the Military Half Fare Official Government Travel Fare and the 50 percent Standby Fare THESE MANY promotional fares today account for over a 55 percent increase in revenue passenger miles ref by Frontier Airlines in the first ten months of 1966 compared with passenger revenue They have also played a major role In the third of Frontier Airlines total the same period last year Frontier Airlines expects that this 50 percent reduced air fare will prove particularly appeal appealIng Ing to women traveling on short pleasure trips trips- shoppers short visits to relatives and those de- de desiring desiring siring to see more of the great West directly served by Fron Fron- Frontier tier Airlines GROUP PLAN DISCOUNTS Effective January 1 substantial discounts will be offered to passengers traveling in groups on Frontier Airlines This is intended to attract persons tra tra- tra traveling to conventions spectator events and business meetings The ne new v plan was announced by Lewis W Dymond president and chairman of the board of the Denver based Frontier Air Air- Airlines lines Frontiers Frontier's group fares will oI of- of offer fer a progressive typo type of dis dis- dis discount count for both way one and andI trip roundtrip With groups of 10 10 1014 14 persons the one way one way dis dis- dis discount I count is 20 percent the round round- roundtrip tr trip l discount 25 percent With T 19 1519 persons way one discount is 25 percent and 30 percent forthe for forthe the trip roundtrip For twenty or more persons the way one fare is discounted 30 percent and the trip round fare 33 13 percent This is another of Frontier Airlines liberal fare plans tail tail- tailored tailored ored to attract a larger number of persons to o air travel The air line has been pioneering special fares for the past four years many of which have since been adopted by other scheduled air air air- airlines lines |