Snohomish County Welcomes Frontier Airlines to Paine Field Airport

Frontier Airlines is officially joining the lineup at Paine Field Airport in Everett, Washington, with direct flights commencing on June 2, 2025. The airline will connect travelers to Denver, Las Vegas, and Phoenix, expanding the airport's direct destinations to ten. Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers hailed this development as a significant boost for local residents, allowing them to avoid the lengthy journey to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. He highlighted the airport's economic impact and its status as a vital community asset, noting that public-private partnerships like this one can drive growth. Other local leaders echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the job creation and convenience that come with the new flights.

The airport already supports a robust transportation and manufacturing sector, contributing nearly $60 billion annually to the local economy. As part of the launch, Frontier Airlines is offering promotional fares to celebrate its entry into the market, making travel more accessible. The arrival of this new airline is expected to alleviate regional travel demand and enhance the overall travel experience for Snohomish County residents.