Frontier Airlines reports traffic down 17.5% in April

Frontier Airlines Holdings, announced preliminary traffic results for April 2009 for both Frontier’s mainline operation and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lynx Aviation. Traffic decreased 17.5% and capacity was down 16.1% from the same period last year. This resulted in a load factor of 80.1%, a decrease of 1.4 points over April 2008.