Frontier Offering New Flights to New York From Tampa
Frontier Airlines is now offering flight from Tampa International Airport to New York’s JFK Airport. This will be a daily flight to New York and back to Tampa. Frontier is offering $19 tickets for flights booked before September 2. You will be able to travel on that discounted rate from October 27, 2024, through February 28, 2025.
Frontier isn’t just flying from Tampa to New York but have 11 new routes across 15 airports. “As consumers look ahead to the fall and winter months and make their holiday plans, we are thrilled to once again expand our roster of convenient and affordable travel options,” said Josh Flyr, vice president of network and operations design, Frontier Airlines. “From warm weather destinations such as Southern California, Texas, and Florida or winter sports meccas Utah and Colorado, to popular metropolitan areas like New York, Atlanta and Washington, D.C., there are now even more exciting destinations to choose from when flying Frontier.”
Cool Things At TPA
Tampa International Airport has been in the news for some good things they have won. The pink flamingo Phoebe won an international art award. Phoebe was honored as the CODA awards winner for the most successfully integrated commissioned art into interior, architectural, or public spaces.
TPA also was recognized by Food & Wine as a part of their first-ever readers choice awards. The list of the airports with the best food was revealed and Tampa International Airport was ranked #6. Food & Wine had their readers vote on the airport with the best food based on travel completed within the last 3 years. The categories included restaurants, bars, hotels, airlines, and airports. TPA announced its new mobile service with Uber Eats. With this partnership, you can order ahead for pickup at many of TPA’s local favorites. All you have to do is set TPA as your location before you arrive or while you’re waiting by your gate.
Finally, Tampa Bay is known as the birthplace of commercial airline service. Tony Jannus flew the inaugural flight of the St. Petersburg–Tampa airboat line on January 1, 1914. That is the first scheduled commercial airline flight in the world using a heavier than air airplane.