Frontier planes await passengers for flights. Photo provided | Associated Press

CVG Airport and Frontier Airlines are launching a nonstop flight to LaGuardia airport in New York City. The first flight takes off Wednesday just before 3 p.m.

It’s the first of eight new destinations being announced in April and May, the airport said in a press release.

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