Frontier Seeks $2.5 Billion Relief Package as Jet Fuel Tops $4/Gallon

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Frontier Group and Avelo are seeking a $2.5 billion relief package from the Trump administration in exchange for convertible equity warrants as jet fuel prices surge above $4 per gallon amid Iran war–linked crude supply disruptions. Frontier will release first quarter 2026 results on May 5 before market open and host a live webcast at 11:00 am ET, with a replay archived for 30 days.

1. Relief Package Request

Frontier Group Holdings and Avelo have jointly petitioned the U.S. administration for a $2.5 billion federal aid package, offering convertible equity warrants in return. This request responds to jet fuel costs climbing above $4 per gallon due to Iran war–related crude shortages, with the Transportation Secretary engaging low-cost carriers on sector relief and potential industry consolidation.

2. Q1 2026 Earnings Webcast

Frontier will publish its first quarter 2026 financial results before markets open on May 5, 2026, and host a live analyst webcast at 11:00 am ET. The webcast will be publicly accessible in listen-only format, and an archived replay will remain available on the company’s Investor Relations website for 30 days.

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