LCCs bolster global airline growth; Asia Pacific hosts seven of the world's largest 20 airports

Growth in scheduled airline operations showed continued signs of moderating in Jul-2011, according to the latest statistics from OAG for Jul-2011. LCC growth, however, continued to rise, with LCCs now having a worldwide scheduled capacity share of 25%, with an additional 7.5 million seats in the gloabl LCC network compared with Jul-2010.