Frontier Airlines takes delivery of first A320neo

Frontier Airlines announced (19-Oct-2016) it took delivery of its first of 80 A320neo aircraft, becoming the first US carrier to receive an A320neo with CFM engines. Each of Frontier's A320neo family aircraft will feature sharklets and CFM's LEAP-1A engines. The carrier's president and CEO Barry Biffle stated: "The efficiency of the A320neo will help us lower costs even more and pass those savings along to our customers." [more - original PR]