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Frontier Airlines A320s Approved for RNP 0.3

A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 arrives at Denver International Airport. (Photo: Frontier Airlines)

February 11, 2013

Frontier Airlines became the first Airbus operator in the U.S. approved to fly public-use precision approaches into airports surrounded by challenging terrain, Airbus subsidiary Quovadis said last week. Frontier should see operational benefits with its Airbus A320s, including a reduction in diversions caused by bad weather, as well as lower fuel burn and lower emissions.

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