A study on impact of service quality on customer satisfaction with low-cost carriers in India
Kavitha R. GowdaKavitha.gowda@alliance.edu.inAlliance School of BusinessAlliance UniversityBengaluru, Karnataka, India0000-0002-4221-2023View full profile → , *Athul Kumar A.Corresponding authorathul.kumar@mba.christuniversity.inSchool of Business and ManagementCHRIST (Deemed to be University)Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaView full profile → , V. R. SrinidhiJnanodaya Commerce & Management AcademyBengaluru, Karnataka, India0000-0002-7254-7297View full profile → , Rashmi Gujratirashmigujrati@gmail.comKC Group of InstittutionsNawanshahr, Punjab, India0000-0002-1128-3742View full profile → , Hayri Uygunhayri.uygun@erdogan.edu.trDepartment of Tourism & Hotel ManagementRecep Tayyip Erdogan UniversityRize, Turkey0000-0002-3079-605XView full profile → , Uma Gulati Institute of Technology & ScienceGhaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India0000-0003-1920-2270View full profile →
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- Published Online:
- 13 Jan 2024
- Article type:
- Research Article
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- EN
- Article no.:
- JIOS-1483
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- 1665–1684
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