DENVER (AP) — DENVER (AP) — Frontier Group Holdings Inc. (ULCC) on Thursday reported a loss of $26 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Denver-based company said it had a loss of 12 cents. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 9 cents per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 18 cents per share.

The discount airline posted revenue of $865 million in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $859.8 million.

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