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The entry of low cost carriers (LCCs) about developing terminals meant for levels of high, medium and low. For
in the region of Southeast Asia has the LCCs. It made the usual ground those Southeast Asia countries,
dramatically changed the aviation passengers think about flying. It Singapore and Malaysia are expected
market in recent years. In the region brought about the development of as high potential for LCCs emergence
of Southeast Asia geographically is even more cost-saving software pro- and growth. Thailand, Indonesia and
different from the single continent of grammes meant for the LCCs. It cer- Philippines are categorized as the
US and EU. It also currently is not a tainly made the consumer more inter- medium level. The rest of ASEAN
union and politically fragmentary at net-savvy. countries are still under developing
the moment. Therefore, it can be real- and waiting for further market invest-
ized that the development of LCCs in Analyzing the Current Environment ment and liberalization as well. From
Asia comes to birth of late comparing of Airline Industry in Southeast Asia this point of view, the current market
to those in US and EU. Nevertheless development for LCCs in Southeast
the entry of low cost carriers (LCCs) Major LCCs Players in Southeast Asia can be generally classified as
in the region of Southeast Asia has Asia two different worlds, one is fast-grow-
dramatically changed the aviation There are ten countries in the region ing district as those five countries
market in recent years. And now, as of Southeast Asia which has formed with potential emergence and growth,
the headline said in Asia Pacific Low the Association of Southeast Asia and another world is un-developing
Cost Airline Symposium 2006: “It is Nations (ASEAN) in 1990, they are: territory (the rest of five) or can be
crunch time for low cost carriers … Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, considered as “a virgin land” for
Get ROI now!” The entry of LCCs in Indonesia, Lao, Malaysia, Myanmar, LCCs to discover in the future.
this region has caused the established The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand
premium carriers to sharply lower and Viet Nam. Lawton and Solomko By the end of 2005, there are seven
their fares to hold up against competi- (2005) categorized the market growth major established LCCs operating
tion. It made the civil regulators think potential for LCCs in Asia as three with both domestic and international
route networks within the region.
There are some other smaller LCCs
which only operate domestic routes
and some of them even only operate
cross-island route, such as Phuket
Airlines and Nok Air based in
Thailand, Asian Spirit based in
Philippines and Indonesian Citilink
based in Indonesia. Table 2 shows the
company profiles of seven major
established LCC in Southeast Asia.