Low-cost carriers versus full service carriers in ASEAN: The impact of liberalization policy on competition

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 40, Issue , 2014, Pages 96-105

  Hanaoka, Shinya ^a   Takebayashi, Mikio ^b   Ishikura, Tomoki ^c   Saraswati, Batari ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ASEAN; Bi level model; Liberalization policy; Low cost carriers

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRLINE INDUSTRY; ASEAN; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION; JOINT VENTURE; LIBERALIZATION; PROFITABILITY; TRANSPORTATION POLICY;

SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 84904352997     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2014.06.008     Document Type: Article

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