Research On The Foreign Low Cost Carriers Pattern And Reference

Nowadays, the world famous organization of air transportation information announcing and management(OAG) have announced"the review of passenger data in worldwide air transportation in 2006":including scheduled flight increasing by 1.8% compared with the last year, the transport capacity of low cost carriers (LCCs) accounts for 17% of the overall market, among which, LCCs market share accounts for 27% in USA, 24% in Europe. Since USA loosened aerospace control in 1978, southwest airlines starting its operation in 1971 has been able to make money. At the present time, low-cost pattern has already been put into application throughout the world; therefore, this successful pattern has recently become a topic that is attracting much of attention of scholars.The object of this paper is the foreign LCC pattern. And its goal is that the experience of foreign LCCs can guide development of low cost airlines inland. This paper studies the topic development question of the native LCCs through some methods, such as positive analysis, comparative analysis and mathematic model. Firstly, this article introduces the current situation of the LCCs. Secondly, it studies LCCs impact on the base of the large environment. Thirdly, it analyses the pattern Southwest airlines, Ryanair airlines and Airasia airlines. And then, it makes a model research of the only native low cost company—spring airlines. Lastly, this article gives some reasonable and practical instructions in regard to some existing problems. The fruits of this paper intends to be used by some aviation companies and government.What's more, the author bring forward to weakness and outlook about LCCs.