Frontier Airlines Switches to Lighter Seats to Save Fuel

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Frontier Airlines Holdings Inc., a low-cost carrier trying to end three years of losses, will switch to lighter seats on its aircraft to reduce fuel use.

The change will begin later this year, trimming as much as 1,584 pounds per plane and cutting fuel costs about $5.4 million a year, Joe Hodas, a spokesman for the Denver-based carrier, said in an interview Wednesday.

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Frontier Airlines Switches to Lighter Seats to Save Fuel

He said the cost probably will be $15 mil...

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