DALLAS (AP) -- American Airlines resumed most flights Wednesday, a day after a massive technology failure forced the nation's third-largest carrier to ground all planes from coast...
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April 17 - News
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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April 16 - News
The merger of US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) and American Airlines took another step closer to reality, and airline stocks across the industry cheered the news.
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April 16 - News
Last week, researchers at Wichita State University and Purdue University released the results of the 2013 Airline Quality Rating survey.
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April 15 - News
It's that time of the month again; time to review the major airlines' unit revenue results.
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April 10 - News
United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) CEO Jeff Smisek has been marketing United as "the world's leading airline" for the past year.
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April 9 - News
After finishing 2012 with a strong December, airline stocks went on a tear in the first quarter of 2013. Of the five largest U.S.
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April 4 - News
On Tuesday, as shown by the chart below, shares of the major airlines, US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC), United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL), Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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April 3 - News
Ever since American Airlines and US Airways Group, Inc.
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April 3 - News
Or maybe not. Yesterday, on April Fool's Day no less, the financial media grasped onto a particularly peculiar story. "Airline Returns Refute Buffett Aversion to U.S.
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April 2 - News
Leon Cooperman’s bullishness continues to pay off.
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April 2 - Hedge Funds
The recent announcement that American Airlines and US Airways Group, Inc.
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March 30 - News
The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction. Historically, stock indexes have tended to trend up over the long term.
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March 25 - News
One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them.
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March 22 - News
United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) faced several challenges in 2012, as it weathered the lingering effects of its merger with Continental.
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March 21 - News
Discount airline Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) is both a survivor and a champion. When oil rose to $147 per barrel, many airlines struggled to survive.
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March 17 - News
United Airlines had a surprisingly strong February, leading the major airlines in unit revenue gains for the first time since 2011.
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March 12 - News
Jim Cramer did the unthinkable this week, recommending an airline stock to "Mad Money" viewers.
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March 8 - News
Thanks to rising disposable income and recovering global economies, investing in airlines has again become a profitable affair.
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March 6 - News
While many airline stocks performed well in 2012, their performance over the past three months has been nothing short of extraordinary.
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March 5 - News
The recently announced acquisition of American Airlines by US Airways (NYSE:LCC) is part of a trend towards consolidation in the airline industry, which has been going on for ...
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March 4 - News
Pressured by creditors, AMR’s CEO, Tom Horton, is serious about the merger.
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March 1 - News
Airlines have long been considered a no-man's land for investors, yet in recent years some have thrived.
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February 27 - News
Just days ago, AMR and US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) announced their much anticipated merger creating the world's largest airline.
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February 26 - News
Anyone who has been investing for a while knows that airlines are a tough business. For decades overcapacity and price competition have been destroying shareholder value.
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February 25 - News
This phrase by the sage is pretty much spot on. Airline stocks in general have performed awfully over the last decade.
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February 24 - News
The airline industry has seen many mergers in last few years.
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February 23 - News
Although Buffett has been leery of investing in airlines since he fared poorly back in the early 1990s with US Airways Group, Inc.
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February 21 - Hedge Funds
Last week’s agreement between US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) and American Airlines (in Chapter 11) will create the nation’s largest carrier in terms of revenues.
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February 20 - News
Everywhere you turn, merger and acquisition activity is kicking into high gear. Dell Inc.
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February 20 - News
Airlines around the globe are reporting record load factors. Some airliners are even reporting record earnings.
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February 20 - News
The US domestic airline industry has been struggling in the past six or seven years. Apart from a few major airlines, many have been struggling to report profitability.
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February 20 - News
A high degree of leverage, expensive personnel costs, and chronic over-capacity have generally made the airline industry a bad investment choice.
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February 20 - News
While understanding that the recently announced merger between US Airways Group, Inc.
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February 18 - News
Earnings season is in full swing, with huge numbers of companies having already given their latest numbers to investors, and Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) is about...
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February 18 - News
We track 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors both to help us develop investment strategies (the most popular small cap stocks among hedge funds, which can...
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February 18 - News
Gone are the days where flying around the country, or even the world, was something only the rich could do. Nowadays, flights are a lot cheaper and more accessible.
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February 16 - News
On Thursday morning, US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) and American Airlines formally announced their intention to merge. This decision was not much of a surprise.
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February 15 - News
So the long planned merger between US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) and AMR, the parent of bankrupt American Airlines, is finally going through.
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February 15 - News
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) has been a bright spot in the U.S. airline industry for the past several years.
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February 15 - News
Most major airlines report unit revenue statistics every month.
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February 15 - News
I've seen some pretty bad companies come and go over the years.
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February 8 - News
On Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reported that American Airlines parent AMR and US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) were finally closing in on a merger agreement.
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February 7 - News
According to reports, a deal between US Airways Group, Inc.
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February 4 - News
Last Thursday morning, United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) reported a Q4 2012 adjusted loss of $0.58, which slightly beat the analyst consensus for a loss of $0.61.
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February 1 - News
US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) is one of the top airline operators and the consolidation of its industry appears to be continuing. U.S.
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January 3 - Stock Analysis
I'm going to do something I thought I'd never do -- recommend an airline stock.
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October 24 - Stock Analysis
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) recently reported its preliminary financial results based on which we provide a unique peer-based analysis of the company.
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October 23 - Stock Analysis
US Airways Group Inc. (LCC) increased 7.71% on Wednesday after the company completed their transfer takeoff and landing rights at LaGuardia and Reagan National airports.
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December 14 - Market Movers