The honors continue for Rocky, the Saw-whet owl (aka "Rocky") found hiding out in the West Oneonta evergreen tree picked for this year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. The owl’s image which has been used in multiple fundraisers and other activities will now grace the tail of a Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 aircraft, as announced by the low fare airline on December 1.

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Frontier Airlines features animals on 100 of its jets and officials say each one has a backstory. The plane will be named “Rocky The Owl”. How cool is that!

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