Articles tagged “low-cost carriers”

With these direct jibes at Aer Lingus, it's clear there the feisty O'Leary we thought we'd lost to 'nice' is still alive and kicking.

Legacy carriers should stay on the high ground and market themselves as offering superior products as more passengers will discover the pitfalls of some low-cost carriers with their pay-for-everything-extra-but-a-seat model.

What can we say? Yellow and Gold make Green. With the high demand to attend St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Dublin, New York and Boston, this announcement could not be better timed.

It makes sense that Ryanair would take advantage of the distressed status of this airport and of the popularity of Valencia as a tourism destination, especially for UK travellers. The airport's promoters are no doubt relieved.

We're guessing that easyJet's flyers won't be buying the Edition version of the watch.

American and US Airways reacted fairly quickly to the competitive threat from the low cost carriers, but this battle will be ongoing in 2015.

It's unlikely the DOT will be able to stall Norwegian Air International's foreign air carrier application for much longer, and then we'll see how much fare disruption is really in the carrier's arsenal.

How do you compete when a low-cost carrier like Spirit is eating your lunch? Eat what your competitor eats. Delta is trying out the Spirit diet for extremely price-sensitive travelers.

That's a lot of yellow on a plane. Our guess is CEO Ben Baldanza bought it all in a close-out sale.

We've always thought that yellow and black should be associated with trusted brands that ooze quality.