The transferability of the low-cost model to long-haul airline operations

Tourism Management

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 391-398

  Francis, Graham ^a   Dennis, Nigel ^b   Ison, Stephen ^c   Humphreys, Ian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airlines; Long haul low cost carriers

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRLINE INDUSTRY; SUSTAINABILITY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845545477     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2006.04.014     Document Type: Article

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