Love the Journey Blog

Windsor Locks, CT – November 14^th, 2019 – Today, the Connecticut Airport Authority is pleased to launch its inaugural Frontier Airlines nonstop flight from Bradley International Airport to Miami.

“We’re happy to expand our service at Bradley International Airport with nonstop flights to Miami,” said Daniel Shurz, Senior Vice President of Commercial for Frontier Airlines. “These new flights are an affordable and convenient option for travel to South Florida to explore the unique dining, sunny beaches and endless activities. We appreciate the support of the community and look forward to continuing our outstanding partnership with the airport where we now offer four nonstop destinations.”

“We are excited to launch Frontier Airlines’ nonstop to Miami from Bradley International Airport,” said Kevin A. Dillon, A.A.E., Executive Director of the Connecticut Airport Authority.  “Frontier Airlines’ low-cost model is a key addition to our route structure. We are pleased to offer our passengers this additional travel option along with the high level of customer service that Frontier offers to its customers.”

The nonstop service will operate seasonally starting today through April 2020, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, aboard an A320 Neo aircraft. The outbound flight departs from Bradley International Airport (BDL) at 8 PM and arrives at Miami International Airport (MIA) at 11:23 PM. The inbound flight leaves Miami International Airport (MIA) at 3:55 PM and arrives at Bradley International Airport (BDL) at 7:04 PM.

Frontier Airlines also operates nonstop flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Denver (DEN), Orlando (MCO), and Raleigh-Durham (RDU).  Nonstop flights to Orlando operate year-round and its nonstop flights to Denver and Raleigh-Durham operate seasonally.

About Bradley International Airport

Bradley International Airport (BDL) welcomes nearly 7 million travelers each year, making it the second largest airport in New England. At Bradley International Airport, we want our passengers to “Love the Journey.” We proudly offer nonstop access to 30+ popular destinations. Recent efforts to elevate the travel experience through terminal enhancements and new amenities have helped Bradley International Airport earn a spot in the prestigious ranking of five best airports in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler three years in a row. Bradley International Airport is operated by the Connecticut Airport Authority, and its operations are entirely self-funded. The airport contributes nearly $2.6 billion to the regional economy. For more info, visit www.flybdl.org.

About the Connecticut Airport Authority

The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) was established in 2011 to develop, improve, and operate Bradley International Airport and the state’s six general aviation airports which include Danielson, Groton-New London, Hartford-Brainard, Waterbury-Oxford, and Windham.  The board consists of 11 members with experience in aviation, government, and other related industries.  The CAA works to make Connecticut airports more attractive to new airlines, bring in new routes, and support Connecticut’s growth and economic development.

About Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines is an American low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado.  It is the eighth largest commercial airline in the United States, operating over 100 destinations within the country, and six international destinations.  It is America’s greenest airline whose streamlined fleet is 39% more fuel efficient than other airlines, which saved 102 million gallons of fuel in 2018 alone.

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Bradley International Airport (BDL) invites you to love the journey at New England's second-largest airport. Recognized nationally by leading travel publications for its ease of travel, Bradley International Airport is ready to welcome you with new nonstops, expanded services, and convenient travel. The award-winning airport is operated by the Connecticut Airport Authority, and its operations are entirely self-funded. The airport contributes nearly $3.6 billion to the regional economy.

*Some nonstop flights may operate only during certain time periods of the year (seasonally). For the latest flight information, please visit the airline's website.