Gulf LCCs are making a splash of their own
Air Arabia

The Other Gulf Carriers: The high-flying Big Three get the headlines. But Gulf LCCs are making a splash of their own

Air Arabia

The Other Gulf Carriers: The high-flying Big Three get the headlines. But Gulf LCCs are making a splash of their own

June 2015
3 min read
Seth Kaplan

Issue Overview

They’re growing at warp speed. They’re voraciously buying planes. They’re located at the geographic center of the world. And they’re irritating established legacy airlines everywhere with their allegedly unfair government support. No wonder Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad, the Gulf’s high-flying Big Three, get so much attention.