Perspectives on the development of low-cost airlines in South-east Asia

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 262-276

  Kua, Juliana ^a   Baum, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airline deregulation; Aviation; Low cost airlines; South east Asia

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRLINE INDUSTRY; AIRPORT; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 4143072582     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500408667982     Document Type: Article

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