The emergence of low cost carrier has created a gradual evolution in european tourism. According to an article - Budget airline have transformed tourism in Europe. Statistics show that in 1994 less than 3 million passengers used low cost carrier in Europe, by 1999 this figure increased to 17.8 million and 85 million in 2003, and a year later there was a further rise of 24% to 107 million.
Most of the travel destinations rely almost entirely on air service of there visitor traffic. The total economic impact of travel and tourism can be assessed by measuring current and current and capital expenditures in each of the fields including those by consumers, business, and government. The adequate system of air service is an essential requirement for the successful development of tourism to many destinations. The emergence of low cost carrier contributed to the increase in tourist arrivals as it caters to the different markets of consumers. There is a powerful synergy between the development of international air transport and international tourism.