20 years of budget airlines: Once the underdogs of commercial aviation, now a force to reckon with

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Singapore's first low-cost carrier took off from Changi Airport in 2004, and the industry hasn't looked back since.

But will the growth of budget air travel continue unchallenged?

Changi Airport Group's Mr Lim agreed, saying budget carriers will continue to command a place in Singapore and the regional market.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: SingaporeAustraliaChinaIndiaMalaysiaPhilippines

Topics: Singapore Airlines Carrier Carriers Asia Low-cost Airport Changi Budget Travel Jetstar

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Published On: 2024-11-11 @ 06:00:00 (4 days ago)

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