It will compete with full-service airlines such as Garuda Indonesia.
People Express itself started having financial difficulties from its own expansion and difficulty competing with established major airlines.
The company successfully competed for service contracts with USAir and other airlines.
"Japanese airlines suffer from high costs, but they must lower their prices to compete with foreign airlines."
Don't they know they're competing with crumby airlines, whose market must be there for the taking?
"The money will be used, in part, to better compete for co-brand deals with airlines and large merchants worldwide."
Southwest, though, will inevitably end up competing more and more with other low-cost airlines on some routes as those carriers expand.
Rapid passenger transport can also compete with local airlines and coach services.
Greyhound's scheduled services compete with the private automobile, low-cost airlines, and other intercity coach companies.
It competes for long-haul business with airlines like British Airways, Europe's biggest.