Europe’s LCCs Embark On New Partnerships

European airliner
Wizz Air is looking east for growth.
Credit: Airbus Concept
Europe’s low-cost carriers have been faring better than their legacy counterparts, enjoying strong growth in recent years, but they cannot rest on their laurels. Wizz Air’s move to launch a joint venture in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, underlines the innovative strategies budget carriers are...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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