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Airlines in Transition part 2: Where are smaller airlines in the new partnership world?

Analysis

In our first article based on CAPA's recent Airlines in Transition conference, we looked at the evolution of airline alliances. In general, this theme is relevant only to the larger carriers with significant long-haul networks, but 86% of the airlines in CAPA's database are not full members of a branded global alliance (BGA). In this second report from the conference, we ask where this leaves smaller and non-aligned airlines?

There are a number of benefits and issues that alliance members associate with their membership of a BGA. However, CAPA's panel of smaller and non-aligned carriers believe that they can address these factors better and more flexibly by remaining outside the BGAs. These issues are mainly connected to expanding and securing the available revenue pool through wider access to markets, brand loyalty and distribution.

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