I´m searching for some kind of in depth research/analisys papers or web sites on the current Low-Cost airlines in the world, can any one help me here? Stuff such as the benefits of fleet standardization, maintenance policies, number of aircraft amd employees per operational base…
Regards,
Hammer
By: rdc1000 - 21st September 2006 at 11:33
I read some documents around this sort of subject as part of my dissertation, looking through the references I ahve picked out a small selection for you. I cannot guarantee their content as I read them nearly 3 years ago now, but I’ve picked the ones that sound as though they could be useful.
Barrett, S.D. (2001) Market entry to the full-service airline market – a case study from the deregulated European aviation sector, Journal of Air Transport Management, 7:189-193
Bhagwanani, R. (2004) Low-cost loyalty, Airline Business, March:51-52
Chang, Y.H., Chen, F.Y. and Shon, Z.Y. (2003) Airline e-commerce: the revolution in ticketing channels, Journal of Air Transport Management, 9:325-331
Feighan, A.R. (2001) Traffic Distribution in the low-cost and full-service carrier networks in the US air transportation market, Journal of Air Transport Management, 7:265-275
Franke, M. (2004) Competition between network carriers and low-cost carriers – retreat battle or breakthrough to a new level of efficiency, Journal of Air Transport Management, 10:15-21
Gillen, D. and Morrison, W. (2003) Bundling, integration and the delivered price of air travel: are low cost carriers full service competitors?, Journal of Air Transport Management, 9:15-23
Unknown Author (2004) A New Vision, Airline Business, March: 27-29
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September 19, 2006 at 9:47 pm