Legacy carriers lead LCCs in generating ancillary revenues

Although Ryanair and other low-cost carriers generate large amounts of revenue from "nonticket sources," legacy airlines derive significantly more by selling frequent-flier miles to partners, typically via co-branded credit cards, says a recent study by IdeaWorks Co. According to the report, Europe...

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