| Author: | Franke, M. |
| Title: | Competition between network carriers and low-cost carriers - retreat battle or breakthrough to a new level of efficiency? |
| Journal: | Journal of Air Transport Management
2004 : JAN, VOL. 10:1, p. 15-21 |
| Index terms: | Airlines Air transport Financial models Networks |
| Freeterms: | New business models |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | The severe crisis of the global aviation industry has primarily struck the "classical" Network Carriers with their complex hub&spoke operation platforms. This article analyzes the key drivers of the current transition phase and outlines the vision of advanced airline business models that potentially lead to a new era of equilibrium. |
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