Frontier Airlines to launch new seasonal route to Liberia, Costa Rica starting in February

Frontier Airlines to launch new Costa Rica route

DENVER — Frontier Airlines will begin seasonal service to Liberia, Costa Rica starting Feb. 13 of next year.

Liberia is about four hours northwest of the capital, San Jose, by bus. It is also a jumping off point for beach resorts on the West Coast.

Frontier, a unit of Republic Airways Holdings Inc., will operate weekly nonstops to and from its hub at Denver International Airport.

The airline already flies to San Jose.

Shares of Republic Airways rose 2 cents to $7.01 in morning trading.