The Decibel Why discount airlines keep going bust in Canada
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Feb 29, 2024 Exploring why discount airlines struggle in Canada, focusing on Lynx Air's recent shutdown. The challenges faced by discount carriers, including competition with major airlines, debts, and customer repercussions. Analyzing the disparities in airport fees and lack of investment opportunities for low-cost carriers. Discussing the impact of Lynx's closure on the Canadian airline industry and the future of discount airlines like Flair.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Fall of Lynx Air: Lessons Learned from a Canadian Discount Airline
01:37 • 4min
Airline's Financial Troubles and Customer Consequences
06:02 • 4min
Challenges and Disparities in Canadian Discount Airlines
09:41 • 8min
Challenges Faced by Discount Airlines in Canada
17:14 • 5min