As a budget traveler, you can save a good amount of money by using low-cost carriers. These no-frills airline generally have much lower fare than the regular flag carriers.
Of course, you have to expect that the reduction in price means you have to pay extra for items such as meals, priority boarding, seat allocation and baggage. Nonetheless, if you book your seat way in advance of your flight date, you can usually get very good deals.
To help budget travelers, I am listing out the low cost carriers and their destinations below:
- AirAsia Budget Travel Destinations
Asia's biggest low-cost carrier, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- easyJet Budget Travel Destinations
- Jetstar Budget Travel Destinations
Australian low-cost carrier based in Melbourne.
- Ryanair Budget Travel Destinations
Europe's biggest low-cost carrier, based in Dublin, Ireland.
- Southwest Airlines Budget Travel Destinations
US-based low-cost carrier with the largest number of passengers in the world and third-largest passenger fleet.
- Virgin Blue Budget Travel Destinations
Australia's second-largest airline as well as the largest fleet using the Virgin brand.
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