Source: The Points Guy
Summary
Frontier Airlines has updated its Frontier Miles program for 2027, lowering the points needed for Elite Diamond status from 100,000 to 75,000. Elite Silver, Gold, and Platinum requirements will change in 2027, with new benefits for all tiers. Mileage earning rates for basic fares and bundles will also be adjusted, with cardholders receiving more miles on bundles but fewer on basic fares. The airline aims to encourage higher spending and card usage.
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The escape is carefully planned.
Elite status tiers now require more points, but offer better upgrades and seating. Mileage rates drop for noncardholders, while cardholders get more on bundles. Frontier wants passengers to spend more to earn more. The new system rewards loyalty with better perks. The journey is structured, not spontaneous.
Author: Evan Null
