LCCs account for 22% of worldwide capacity, Ryanair reduces full year traffic target

OAG stated the low cost sector reported growth to/from and within all regions, with the exception of intra-Europe (2% fewer flights and 1% fewer seats) and within North America (8% fewer flights and 9% fewer seats) in Sep-2009, accounting for 18.4% and 22.2% of total global frequencies and seat capacity, respectively.