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Low-cost carriers launching slew of new services.

Publication: Business Travel News
Publication Date: 31-OCT-05
Format: Online - approximately 614 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
As their larger competitors seek to trim unprofitable domestic flights, four low-cost carriers continue expanding their networks. In just the past few weeks, AirTran, Frontier, JetBlue and Southwest each announced new services in business markets.

According to a recent Accenture survey of 530 U.S. business travelers, 73 percent said they expect their use of low-cost air carriers to remain the same or increase in the next six months. Roughly 76 percent said their use of LCCs would increase further should those airlines offer more flights from primary airports.

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