Sentence examples for established airlines from inspiring English sources
However, a bigger easyJet will displease established airlines.
Even then, the established airlines would enjoy a huge advantage through their grip on landing slots.
Buying Go might not advance easyJet's ambitions to snatch more business passengers from established airlines.
Four of the top five established airlines turned a profit in the second quarter this year.
And many airports are inefficiently priced, with established airlines claiming "grandfather" rights over scarce take-off and landing slots.
The citadels of the established airlines long ago succumbed to the disruptive forces of budget operators Ryanair and EasyJet.
"They tend to want to fly on the long-haul flights on a larger aircraft on an established airline" and sometimes connect onward using shorter-haul business jets after reaching either Frankfurt or Newark, he said.
Aviation analysts based in Indonesia said there was no evidence that low-cost airlines in the country had worse safety records than established full-service carriers, noting that in general those carriers used newer planes and outsourced their maintenance to established airline companies, including Singapore Airlines and Lufthansa.
However, this battle among the power airlines will likely leave room for newer and smaller players competing on base price to emerge, for established "budget" airlines like Southwest and JetBlue to gain even more ground and for regional airlines like Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines to expand the number of markets they serve.
The federal initiative was established after airlines were deregulated in 1978 to subsidize service to rural communities that airlines would otherwise abandon.
New airlines, takeovers as well as bankruptcies are reflecting strong competitive pressures within the market and from established network airlines fighting back to retain their market shares.
