Frontier Airlines will drop open-seat fee that drew accusations of coronavirus profiteering
Frontier Airlines is shedding intends to charge passengers extra to sit down alongside a clear middle seat after congressional Democrats accused the air travel of attempting to learn from fear within the novel coronavirus.
“We recognize the concerns elevated that we're benefiting from safety which never was our intent,” Frontier Chief executive officer Craig Biffle stated late Wednesday inside a letter to 3 lawmakers. “We simply desired to provide our customers by having an choice for extra space.”
Biffle stated the air travel will rescind the additional fee, which Frontier known as More Room, and block the seats from being offered.
Earlier within the day, Democrats had railed against Frontier's intend to charge passengers a minimum of $39 per flight to ensure they'd sit along...