Frontier Airlines, known for its ultra-low-cost fares, has teamed up with Barclays US Consumer Bank to offer a new perk to holders of the FRONTIER Airlines World Mastercard®: free checked bags on all Frontier Airlines flights. This exciting benefit is effective immediately, allowing primary cardholders to save money and enjoy a smoother travel experience.
“Our cardmembers spoke, and we listened. With the introduction of free checked bags, we’re elevating the travel experience for FRONTIER Airlines World Mastercard cardmembers,” said Bobby Schroeter, chief commercial officer at Frontier Airlines. “This new benefit, combined with existing perks like Instant Elite Gold Status and miles that never expire, makes our card a must-have for any traveler looking to maximize value and convenience on every flight.”
Doug Villone, head of cards and partnerships at Barclays US Consumer Bank, echoed the sentiment: “The addition of free checked bags reflects Barclays’ and Frontier’s shared commitment to provide valuable rewards and benefits to cardmembers that help enhance their travel experiences with the airline. We’re proud to support Frontier and their mission of providing affordable travel across America and beyond.”
This new benefit adds to the existing perks already offered to FRONTIER Airlines World Mastercard cardholders. The card was recognized by Money.com as the ‘Best for Budget Travel’ airline credit card for 2024, marking its fourth consecutive win. Here are some of the benefits cardholders enjoy:
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Miles that never expire:
As long as the card remains active, miles earned never expire.*
Award travel without blackout dates:
Redeem miles for award travel without worrying about blackout dates.*
$100 flight voucher annually:
Spend $2,500 or more on purchases annually and receive a $100 flight voucher.*
Zone 2 priority boarding:
Enjoy quicker boarding on Frontier Airlines flights.*
Instant Elite Gold Status:
New cardholders receive Elite Gold Status for 90 days after their first purchase. This status can be extended for a full 12 months by spending $3,000 within the first 90 days of membership.Frontier Airlines is known for its innovative frequent flyer program, FRONTIER Miles, designed to make travel affordable and rewarding. Members earn miles for every dollar spent on Frontier products, with a standard 10X multiplier: $1 equals 10 miles, with higher multipliers at elite levels, reaching up to 20X. Elite status provides additional benefits, including priority boarding, complimentary seat selection, no fees for changes or cancellations made seven days or more before flight departure, and free checked bags at Gold, Diamond, and Platinum levels. Frontier Miles is family-friendly, allowing families to easily pool miles together, making it simple to share rewards.
With its low fares and generous rewards program, Frontier Airlines continues to offer a compelling travel option, particularly for budget-conscious travelers. The new free checked bag benefit further enhances the value proposition of the FRONTIER Airlines World Mastercard®, making it an attractive option for those seeking a convenient and cost-effective way to travel.
