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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10679
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport

Increase in low-cost travel - need to optimise regional airports

Brussels, 31/08/2012 (Agence Europe) - Given the continued rise in the number of passengers opting for low-cost travel, European low-cost companies are flying their own economic kite, and are therefore underlining that secondary and regional airports should be put to best use.

Between July 2011 and June 2012, the nine airlines belonging to the European Low Fares Airline Association (ELFAA) registered a 5.6% increase in the number of passengers using their services, despite economic slowdown...