Mr Bailey noted that one of the bright spots in the aviation industry has been the low cost carriers (LCC).

贝利先生指出，航空业的其中一个亮点是廉价航空公司（LCC）。

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Their cost structure is such that they just can't compete with the low-cost carriers.

他们的成本结构是这样的以致于他们就是没法与那些低成本的运输公司竞争。

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Under pressure from low-cost carriers, all domestic airlines have slashed prices, and most are losing money.

在低成本运营商的压力之下，所有的国内航线都在削价，其中大部分都亏损。

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Sinclair Thompson expects the major carriers to rebuild capacity while low-cost airlines, which continued to grow during the downturn, are still expanding.

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The low-cost carriers are able to offer low fares only by sweating their assets.

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