"ultra low cost carrier" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ultra low cost carriers [plural]
Etymology: ultra- + low cost carrier Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|ultra|low cost carrier}} ultra- + low cost carrier Head templates: {{en-noun}} ultra low cost carrier (plural ultra low cost carriers)
  1. (aviation) A type of airline that tries to keep ticket prices as low as possible, by charging for everything, such as checked-in baggage, carry-on baggage, food, beverages, assigned seat numbers, etc. Categories (topical): Aviation Synonyms: ultra-low-cost carrier, ultra-low cost carrier, ultra low-cost carrier, ultralow-cost carrier, ultralow cost carrier, ULCC [abbreviation] Derived forms: ULCC [abbreviation] Related terms: low cost carrier

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