Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal confirms order for 10 A330-900neo aircraft Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal confirmed an order for 10 Airbus A330-900neo aircraft on April 23, 2025. These will… ByMiquel RosApril 23, 2025
Low-cost-carrier Akasa Air secures new funding from investor consortium Akasa Air has secured new funding from “marquee investors” designed to inject fresh capital into the low-cost-carrier in… ByIan MolyneauxFebruary 6, 2025
Top 10: The safest low-cost airlines in the world in 2025 Low-cost carriers deliver around five billion passengers a year safely to their destinations, and most have a safety… ByAeroTime EditorialFebruary 5, 20252 comments
South Korea to tighten regulation of low-cost carrier following Jeju Air crash South Korea plans to enhance its regulation of domestic low-cost carriers and impose strict penalties on those that… ByGoda LabanauskaiteJanuary 23, 20252 comments
Top 10: The most on-time low-cost airlines of 2024 Cirium’s 2024 on-time performance report is out, and while all eyes are on the winners in the global… ByAeroTime EditorialJanuary 3, 2025
Brazilian low-cost airline GOL due to file Chapter 11 restructuring proposal The owners of Brazilian low-cost airline GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes SA (GOL) have announced that the carrier intends… ByLuke PetersDecember 10, 2024
Korean Air set to complete merger with Asiana, consolidate low-cost divisions Korean Air is expecting to complete its long-awaited purchase of local South Korean rival Asiana Airlines “within days”… ByLuke PetersDecember 6, 2024
ZIPAIR to offer the first low-cost direct flights between Tokyo and Houston Japanese low-cost carrier ZIPAIR will become the first budget carrier offering direct non-stop services between Tokyo and Houston.… ByLuke PetersOctober 10, 2024
New Romanian low-cost carrier Bees Airlines launches regular flights Newly created low-cost airline, Bees Airlines Romania, has launched regular flights in August 2024. The new carrier trades… ByMiquel RosAugust 12, 2024
Emirates and Mexican low-cost carrier Viva Aerobus enter interline agreement Emirates and Mexican low-cost carrier Viva Aerobus have announced that they have entered into an interline partnership, enhancing… ByJean Carmela LimMay 24, 2024
Korean low-cost carrier Jin Air installs mirrors in overhead baggage bins Korean low-cost carrier Jin Air has completed the installation of mirrors in the overhead baggage bins of its… ByLuke PetersApril 16, 2024
Low-cost carrier Scoot takes delivery of first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft Low-cost carrier Scoot has taken delivery of its first Embraer E190-E2 plane from aircraft lessor Azorra at a… ByJean Carmela LimApril 12, 2024
Air Astana’s low-cost subsidiary FlyArystan gets own AOC, pursues further growth FlyArystan, the low-cost subsidiary of Kazakh national carrier Air Astana, has obtained its own, separate air operator certificate… ByMiquel RosApril 3, 2024
Jetstar unveils new uniform design as it ushers in ‘new era’ of low-cost travel Australian low-cost carrier Jetstar unveiled its new employee uniform design, the first fashion revamp since the airline started… ByJean Carmela LimFebruary 29, 2024
Canadian low-cost carriers Lynx Air and Flair Airlines in advanced merger talks In a market where competition is high and airlines are finding the going tough, industry rumors are rife… ByLuke PetersFebruary 19, 20242 comments
From small-scale startup to low-cost leviathan – marking 40 years of Ryanair 2024 marks 40 years since the incorporation of Ryanair. Now Europe’s largest airline both in terms of aircraft… ByLuke PetersFebruary 17, 20243 comments
Low-cost carrier Avelo Airlines announces three new East Coast routes US low-cost carrier Avelo Airlines has announced the expansion of its network with three new routes in the… ByJean Carmela LimFebruary 16, 2024
ANA’s new low-cost airline AirJapan takes off for first time with a Boeing 787-8 All Nipon Airways’ new medium-haul low-cost carrier AirJapan has taken off for the very first time. For its inaugural… ByIan MolyneauxFebruary 9, 2024