Low-cost carrier
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A low-cost carrier or low-cost airline, also called a budget or discount carrier or airline, is an airline that is operated with an emphasis on minimizing operating costs. It sacrifices certain tradit
T'way Air Boeing 737-8Q8 (registered HL8294) landing at Incheon International Airport
Ryanair and Wizz Air are the two major ULCCs in the European market.
A SunExpress Boeing 737-800 at Zurich Airport
Southwest Airlines was the world's largest low-cost carrier.
Laker Airways
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Laker Airways Ltd. was a private British airline founded by Sir Freddie Laker in 1966. It was originally a charter airline flying passengers and cargo worldwide. Its head office was located at Gatwick
BAC One-Eleven in 1977
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 in 1976
London Transport bus with Laker Airways advert in 1975