CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — Taryn and Delfina Hunter travel to Denver to visit family often. This time, they have a special travel companion.

"My three year old daughter Zileena wants to see mountains," Taryn Hunter, Traveler, said.

Delfina says when traveling with children, it's all about timing, and she's grateful she has an extra hand this time.

"I'm excited that we don't have to get on a layover. We're gonna get there straight shot and she's gonna be calm," Delfina Hunter, Traveler, said.

The new Frontier flight from Corpus Christi to Denver is the first nonstop connection between the two cities, a big milestone for the airport and the Coastal Bend.

But some residents are wondering — will it last?

Interim Aviation Director Jeremy Valgardson says this is just the beginning.

"It's defini

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