Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation - News & Analysis from Peanuts! The Low Cost Airline Weekly

• Ancillary charges; we’re mad as hell about them. The consumer (and agent) backlash
• Copenhagen to charge less at ‘CPH Go’ while Kuala Lumpur’s new LCCT will cost more to build
• JetBlue pre-empts Southwest at EWR
• Japan Airlines files reorganisation plan; JAL and ANA LCC subsidiaries under consideration
• Philippine Airlines struggling as Cebu Pacific becomes largest carrier
• Continental pilots want regional flying abolished, or is it just posturing?
• Virgin Blue rocks the Qantas boat with game changing moves; Etihad deal, A330s in domestic market
• Gol-TAM: Two Strategies gain overwhelming success
• Sama to cease operations; airline unable to obtain Saudi government or investor support
• Czech Republic’s Vodochody Airport seeks to attract LCCs