Low-cost carriers (LCC)

Air Transport World Staff
All Nippon Airways has long been associated with innovation and excellence, which is why the airline has been awarded the title of ATW Airline of the Year.
Airlines & Lessors

CAPA Staff
Airlines and industry suppliers are hunkering down for an economic slowdown.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
As lower-cost carriers in the U.S. find themselves pressured by decreased domestic demand, certain adjustments give them optimism about the second half of the year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Second airports for Delhi and Mumbai are planning to start operations this year.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Europe’s LCCs are adapting to make the best of what they hope will be a good summer peak.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Asian airlines are eager to leverage the capabilities and route possibilities of long-range narrowbodies.
Airlines & Lessors

CAPA Staff
The Europe-India passenger market is growing but could get much bigger.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Airline executives at Routes Americas voiced concerns about the supply chain and high taxes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
Seeking a new era of sustained profitability, some budget carriers are playing to their unique strengths while others seek to evolve their operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
IAG’s Spain-based transatlantic LCC is playing it smart while setting down roots (and routes) to the Americas.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
A new player seeks to offer what many Caribbean islands long for: more direct flights.
Airports & Networks

CAPA Staff
Airlines enter 2025 with old and new challenges
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
The country’s major carriers have hundreds of aircraft on order or pending, and big airport projects are underway.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp, Karen Walker
A judge’s misunderstanding of the U.S. air transport market is killing competition.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
As consumer demand for premium experiences shows no signs of slowing, U.S. airlines continue to capitalize on those appetites.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
After nearly a dozen loss-making quarters, Spirit filed for Chapter 11 and adopted “Project Bravo,” designed to overhaul a decades-old business model.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Airline execs at Routes World in Bahrain agreed lack of available capacity because of aircraft and engine supply issues remains a major challenge.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
One of the most successful airline brands in history, Southwest is now working to restore its industry leadership—but where did the business take a wrong turn?
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Routes editor in chief sat down with Adel Abdullah Ali to discuss the current state of aviation and Air Arabia's future.
Airlines & Lessors

Tom Randklev
For LCCs, investing in payments fuels performance.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Türkiye’s airlines and airports have large growth ambitions.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Long talked about European consolidation seems to be gaining traction, if governments can be reassured.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
International Airlines Group called off the Air Europa deal due to regulatory hurdles.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
This week’s Flight Friday looks at how the largest four U.S. low-cost carriers (LCCs) are faring compared to 2019.
Airlines & Lessors

Find out how long-haul LCC Scoot, ATW's 2024 ATW Value Airline of the Year, has continuously evolved to enhance its customer experience.
Airlines & Lessors