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Frontier names James Dempsey permanent CEO, guides Q4 EPS to high end of $0.04-0.20
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.
- James G. Dempsey appointed President & CEO effective Jan 7, 2026; also elected to the Board.
- Dempsey had served as interim CEO since Dec 15; compensation: $747k base, 125% bonus target, $3.5M equity plus $1.75M PSU.
- Q4 2025 adjusted EPS guidance raised to higher end of $0.04-$0.20 range; strong revenue overcame government shutdown impact.
- Board Chair Bill Franke says Dempsey is the right leader to drive the airline forward and preserve cost advantage.