If you fly on Frontier Airlines� E190 Fleet this month, you can stay connected to the Web for free. Now you will not have to go long without updating your Facebook status or watching your favorite cat video on Youtube while you fly.
Frontier Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings (NASDAQ:RJET), announced that it has partnered with Gogo to offer onboard Wi-Fi on its Embraer fleet. To celebrate the launch, Frontier is offering 30 minutes of free Wi-Fi service throughout the remainder of February.
Denver-based Frontier Airlines offers service to more than 80 destinations in the United States, Mexico and Costa Rica.
“Adding Wi-Fi to our Embraer fleet is another example of Frontier’s commitment to providing our guests with a comfortable and easy travel experience,” Frontier’s vice president of marketing, Dan Krause, said in a statement. “We’re confident that the availability of onboard Wi-Fi will improve the flying experience of those who want to remain socially connected during their travels.”
Frontier is offering passengers the chance to win free onboard Wi-Fi for a year by visiting its Facebook page.
Frontier�s onboard Wi-Fi service is managed by Gogo, a leading provider of inflight connectivity and entertainment solutions. Pricing for laptop service is $4.95 on flights up to 650 miles long, $9.95 for flights from 651 to 1,150 miles long, and $12.95 for flights 1,151 miles and longer. Pricing for mobile devices is $4.95 for flights up to 650 miles and $7.95 for flights 651 miles and longer. Additionally, there is an option to purchase access for 15 minutes for $1.95 on flights up to 650 miles long.
Aircraft equipped with Wi-Fi service will feature a �Wi-Fi On Board� logo and the paw print of Frontier spokesanimal Larry the Lynx near the entrance to each aircraft.
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