Frontier Airlines became the latest casualty of high fuel prices, recession and tough competition by filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The good news: The little Denver-based airline is still flying and expects to reorganize, unlike the other three carriers that have gone belly up in the last two weeks. Frontier has faced particularly tough times since Southwest started flying to its Denver base. Read more here.
In our other continuing saga, here's the latest on American cancellations.
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