About Frontier Airlines
Based in the United States, Frontier Airlines is a low-cost airline. Its airline codes are F9 (IATA) and FFT (ICAO). Pilots at Frontier Airlines fly types such as the Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321-200 and Airbus A321neo. The operation is built around Atlanta (ATL), Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare (ORD), Cincinnati (CVG) and 11 more. Frontier Airlines F9 Pilot Cadet Program is part of Frontier Airlines and has its own page here.
Frontier Airlines runs a cadet route for future pilots: the F9 Pilot Cadet Program. Programme partner: ATP Flight School. As of 28 October 2026, the programme was listed as closed to new applications. There is also a direct-entry route for first officers. The link to the pilot careers portal is in the profile on this page.
Where to train for Frontier Airlines
One flight school has a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
ATP Flight SchoolJacksonville, United States · via F9 Pilot Cadet ProgramAirline cadet partnerNamed by the airline
Frontier Airlines at a glance
- IATA / ICAO
- F9 / FFT1
- Country
- United States
- Hubs
- Atlanta (ATL), Chicago Midway (MDW), Chicago O'Hare (ORD), Cincinnati (CVG), Cleveland (CLE), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Denver (DEN), Las Vegas (LAS), Miami (MIA), Orlando (MCO), Philadelphia (PHL), Phoenix (PHX), San Juan (SJU), Tampa (TPA), Trenton (TTN)1
- Fleet
- Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321-200, Airbus A321neo1
- Cadet programme
- F9 Pilot Cadet Program (closed as of 28 Oct 2026)5
- Direct entry
- First officers4
- 1Frontier Airlines (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 2Frontier Airlines homepage · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 3Careers | Frontier Airlines · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 4Pilot careers | Frontier Airlines · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 5F9 Pilot Cadet Program | Frontier Airlines · accessed 10 Oct 2026
