low-cost carrier

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low-cost carrier

noun low-cost carriers · low cost carrier

  1. An airline that sells very inexpensive tickets but which does not provide (or charges for) typical services like meals or the carriage of baggage.

    Similar: budget airline, LCC

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noun an airline selling very cheap tickets

한국어저비용 항공사
日本語LCC (erushīshī), 格安航空会社 kakuyasu kōkū gaisha
中文廉價航空 /廉价航空 liánjià hángkōng, 廉航 liánháng
DeutschBilligflieger, Billigfluggesellschaft, Billigfluglinie
Русскийлоуко́стер loukóstɛr, бюдже́тная авиакомпа́ния bjudžétnaja aviakompánija, диска́унтер diskáuntɛr

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@misc{low_cost_carrier_2026,
  title = {low-cost carrier},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/low-cost%20carrier},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}