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ALL fare types receive:
United Airlines
United Airlines
FREE snacks and drink in flight
FREE Inflight Entertainment
FREE Messaging
FREE Wifi*
FREE hotel if your flight is cancelled or severely delayed within the airlines control
DETAILED description of flight disruptions in delay communication.
30-31" Seat Pitch (Standard)
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Inflight food and beverage are for purchase only
No Inflight Entertainment offered
No Messaging capabilities
No Wifi**
No Acommodation if your flight is cancelled or severely delayed within the airlines control
No specific details provided regarding delays and cancellations
28" Seat Pitch (Standard)
*available on certain aircraft, benefit requires enrolment in airline loyalty program (at no cost)
** Frontier Airlines plans to introduce Starlink Wifi in 2027, but no cost structure or capability has been announced.
On ALL fare types, elite loyalty members receive:
(Yes, including Basic Economy!)
MileagePlus Premier
MileagePlus Premier
FREE Carry-On Bag at every Premier Level
FREE Priority Check In
FREE Priority Bag Drop + Tags
FREE Checked Bags (1-3 Depending on Tier)
FREE Premium Snack and Drink Benefit (1K)
FrontierMiles Elite
FrontierMiles Elite
Free Carry-On Bag not offered at Silver
Priority Check In not offered
Priority Bag Drop + Tags not offered
Checked bags additional cost below Platinum
Top-Tier Elites must pay for snacks and drinks.
On ALL fare types, credit card holders receive:
United Explorer Card
United Explorer Card
Save 10% or more on award tickets
Two Free United Club Passes Annually
25% Back on Inflight purchases
FREE $120 TSA Precheck Credit (per 4 years)
Frontier Airlines World Mastercard
Frontier Airlines World Mastercard
no comparable benefit
no comparable benefit
no comparable benefit
no comparable benefit
The DOT receives Frontier complaints 3x more per 100,000 passengers than they do for United.
The DOT receives Frontier complaints 3x more per 100,000 passengers than they do for United.
United carried 47 MILLION more passengers than Frontier, but received only 851 more DOT complaints.
Jan-June 2026
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