This paper investigates the response of full service carriers (FSCs) to theentry of low-cost carriers (LCCs). We develop a model of airline competition, which accommodates various market structures, some ofwhich include low-cost players. Using data on published airfares ofLufthansa, British...

This paper investigates the response of full service carriers (FSCs) to the entry of low-cost carriers (LCCs). We develop a model of airline competition, which accommodates various market structures, some of which include low-cost players. Using data on published airfares of Lufthansa, British...

This paper explores airline pricing behaviour dealing with two issues. The first is to measure the extent to which intramodal competition influences fares charged to travellers. The second is to shed light on fares' intertemporal profile to verify if airlines undertake intertemporal price...