Frontier Airlines announces customer-friendly changes to its fare buckets and policies

Frontier Airlines announced a major streamlining of its fare offerings on Friday, as well as other customer-friendly changes that it said are meant to improve the experience of purchasing tickets and flying on the ultra low-cost carrier. "Today marks the beginning of a new era for Frontier – one with transparency in our prices, no change fees and the lowest total price," Barry Biffle, Frontier’s CEO, said in a statement. "This is 'The New Frontier' and we are committed to offering more than the lowest fares – we deliver the best price for all the options you want and the customer support you need, when you need it. No gimmicks, just really low prices and good customer service." Story lists changes that go into effect on Friday.<br/>