{"id":105212,"date":"2024-08-09T23:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/how-low-cost-airlines-make-money\/"},"modified":"2024-08-09T23:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T13:00:12","slug":"analysis-how-low-cost-carriers-make-their-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=105212","title":{"rendered":"Analysis: How Low-Cost Carriers Make Their Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    Many people believe <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/low-cost-carriers\/\">low-cost carriers (LCCs)<\/a> are named low-cost because of their cheap ticket prices. However, the term actually refers to the low costs on the airlines part. This is explained to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/12\/20\/budget-airlines-spirit-ryanair-how-they-make-money.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" >CNBC<\/a> by Scott Keyes, the founder of Going (formerly Scotts Cheap Flights):    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LCCs make profits in several ways, including calculated aircraft choice, strategic route networks, and cutting excess costs when possible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,397,1041,3132,4355],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-analysis","category-low-cost-carrier","category-low-cost-carrier-growth","category-us-low-cost"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=105212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105213,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105212\/revisions\/105213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=105212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=105212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=105212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}