Amy L. Fraher offers a shocking perspective on the aviation industry by a former United Airlines pilot. Amy L. Fraher uncovers the story airline executives and government regulators would rather not tell.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Section 1 -- Chapter 1 Brands of Airlines -- 1.1 Schedule Availability -- 1.1.1 Charter Airlines -- 1.1.2 Scheduled Airlines -- 1.2 Size and Domain of Service -- 1.2.1 Major Airlines -- 1.2.2...

The emergence of Low-Cost Carriers (LCCs) has been a key catalyst for the development of the aviation industry in the last decade. This book identifies various definitions that have been applied to describe the LCC business model. In essence the majority of researchers define LCCs as carriers,...