Research Reports

GCC Aviation Low Cost Carriers

December 03 , 2019

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Executive Summary

Aviation industry in the GCC region is performing well. Low Cost Carrier segment in GCC remains under penetrated as compared to the markets like US and Europe. However, in the recent years, many LCCs across the GCC have expanded their network, fleet size and operations. LCCs are expected to be the future of aviation.


The report on GCC low cost carriers profiles various players, outlines their growth trajectory and discusses their business strategy. Sustainable, long-term growth drivers have been identified and presented along with challenges to portray the industry dynamics in a comprehensive way. SWOT analysis of the industry has been presented. Data and analysis has been supplemented with rich statistics from national regulatory bodies, corporate annual reports, industry bodies such as International Air Transport Association (IATA), CAPA -Centre for Aviation and websites of respective airports.


Table of Contents

  • Executive Summary
  • Evolution of LCC Strategy
  • Growth Drivers
  • LCC Airline Overview
  • Pricing
  • Challenges
  • SWOT Analysis of LCC Carriers
  • Glossary

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