Taking off is an elegant, fully illustrated coffee table book documenting the global rise of the low-cost phenomenon, highlighting the role of low-cost airports and terminals in this exciting and growing industry. 

This is the only book covering trends in low-cost airport and terminal development, covering all parties engaged in the planning, development, route development and operations of low-cost airports and terminals. 

The editorial examines the rise of the low-cost concept and highlight the best examples of this airline model and the many ways it has changed airport operations. 

Airports have the unique opportunity to present and highlight their very own low-cost offerings be it a dedicated low-cost airport or purpose built low-cost terminals and facilities through an airport sponsored profile.

Case studies and profiles will be covered by airports themselves, allowing them to highlight their developments so far or their low-cost vision for the future. 

CONTENTS:

Editor’s foreword