United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL) Embraces Bigger Regional Jets but Still Lags Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)
"Upgauging" -- replacing small airplanes with larger ones -- has become an important trend in the airline industry in the past five years.
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Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (RJET): Take a Look At This Regional Airline
Most airline stocks have been rising this year. This is true for both major and regional airlines. Republic Airways Holdings Inc.
Is Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) a Bargain?
In The Intelligent Investor, Benjamin Graham defined a bargain issue as one which, on the basis of facts established by analysis, appears to be worth considerably more than it...
Air Lease Corp (AL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): Another Way to Invest in the Airline Industry
Airline-related companies have enjoyed investors’ favor this year.
Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT), Spirit Airlines Incorporated (SAVE): Two Solid Airline Stocks to Buy
The airline sector has really taken off over the last six months, with nearly every major name posting big gains for investors.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): Is It Time to Consider Investing in the Airlines?
Despite the low profit margins, little revenue growth and near-perfect competition in the airline industry, shares of major airline companies have spiked in the past several months...
Aruba Networks, Inc. (ARUN) & The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI): The Latest
Consumers play a vital role in the U.S. economy.
Airline News: Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) & More
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV), US Airways Group, Inc.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): Unintended Consequences?
Last month, I pointed out a growing trend in the U.S. airline industry toward "upgauging": replacing smaller planes with larger ones.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): What To Watch For
If March was a month to forget for the major U.S. airlines, then April was a month to mourn.
Spirit Airlines Incorporated (SAVE) Remains In Growth Mode
All of the benefits of consolidation undertaken by the major airlines to create three behemoths could unravel if new competitive threats enter the market.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): Profits Lie Ahead
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) has been a favorite of investors for years, as it has been able to avoid much of the turbulence that has sent countless competitors into bankruptcy...
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU): Is Big the New Small in the Airline Industry?
Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, the U.S.
Airline News: Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL), US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL), United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV), US Airways Group, Inc.
US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC): The Merger Solves Nothing
Note I said nothing about surviving. They're doing that...but just barely.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), Ford Motor Company (F) & Three Spare Parts Plays to Rev Up Your Portfolio
One of the most profitable models for a company is the "razor-and-blade" model.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): This Airline Has Always Withstood Economic Storms Well
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) is the largest low cost carrier in the United States.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU): Is It Time To Get Bullish?
Low-cost airlines have been gaining momentum as customers and corporate executives are trying to cut travel expenses.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): This Is One Incredible CEO
The Motley Fool's readers have spoken, and I have heeded your cries.
United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): Two Airlines Americans Hate the Most, and One They Still Love
Last week, researchers at Wichita State University and Purdue University released the results of the 2013 Airline Quality Rating survey.
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (ALK), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), Ryanair Holdings plc (ADR) (RYAAY): Secrets of Successful Airlines
The airline industry has a singular talent for draining the pockets of well-intentioned investors. Highly leveraged balance sheets and bankruptcies are the norm.
Hedge Funds Are Selling Copa Holdings, S.A. (CPA) – Alaska Air Group, Inc. (ALK), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE:CPA) was in 12 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), March Was a Month to Forget for Airlines
It's that time of the month again; time to review the major airlines' unit revenue results.
US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC), SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW): “The World’s Leading Airline” Is Actually the Worst in the U.S.
United Continental Holdings Inc (NYSE:UAL) CEO Jeff Smisek has been marketing United as "the world's leading airline" for the past year.
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) & Five Stocks That Have Doubled Their Dividends
Dividends have given cash-starved investors the income they need as well as some security from the prospects of a downturn in the stock market.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), Spirit Airlines Incorporated (SAVE): Supreme Court: Sorry, Airlines, You Have to Tell the Whole Story
Earlier this week, the nation's highest court decided that it would not be hearing a case brought on by Southwest Airlines Co.
JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU), US Airways Group, Inc. (LLC), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): Is It the End of the Party?
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.
Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT), JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU): An Airline for Investors to Consider
Legendary investor Warren Buffett had warned us against investing in the airline business.
US Airways Group, Inc. (LLC), JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): Coming Soon to Washington: Cheap Flights?
Ever since American Airlines and US Airways Group, Inc.
US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): Are William Shatner and Cheap Plane Tickets Gone Forever?
The recent announcement that American Airlines and US Airways Group, Inc.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), Spirit Airlines Incorporated (SAVE): A Good Ultra-Low Cost Airline Stock
Warren Buffett, in his 1989 letter, said that the cost of thumb sucking had been huge for his shareholders.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL): Has Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) Become the Perfect Stock?
One thing's for sure: You'll never discover truly great investments unless you actively look for them.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Needs to Reinvent Its “Low-Cost Carrier” Image: JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU), Spirit Airlines Incorporated (SAVE)
The 2000s were the decade of the low-cost carrier in the American airline industry. Southwest Airlines Co.
National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV): 5 Stocks That Are Too Stingy With Their Dividends
Investors want dividend income, and most companies have been more than willing to deliver higher dividends to their shareholders.
Will Spirit Airlines Incorporated (SAVE) Soar in 2013? – Ryanair Holdings plc (ADR) (RYAAY), JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU)
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.
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (ALK) Should Continue to Soar: JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
With Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) hitting a 52-week and all-time high on Mar.
United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL) Makes a Big February Comeback: Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC)
United Airlines had a surprisingly strong February, leading the major airlines in unit revenue gains for the first time since 2011.
The Price of America’s Obesity Epidemic: Aetna Inc. (AET), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
That's hardly the most shocking statistic of the obesity epidemic, America's most serious ongoing crisis.
Why Jim Cramer Is Dead Wrong About Airlines: US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC), Delta Air Lines, Inc.(DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
Jim Cramer did the unthinkable this week, recommending an airline stock to "Mad Money" viewers.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL): This Airliner Could Continue to Outperform
Thanks to rising disposable income and recovering global economies, investing in airlines has again become a profitable affair.
Major Airline Stocks Soar: Should You Sell? – Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC)
While many airline stocks performed well in 2012, their performance over the past three months has been nothing short of extraordinary.
US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL): Ready for Takeoff?
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 ...
Who Is John Mackey?: Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM)
Many people have become familiar with Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM)'s founder and co-CEO John Mackey due to sound bites blared in media headlines.
Always Ask What Your Airline Can Do For You: Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
This phrase by the sage is pretty much spot on. Airline stocks in general have performed awfully over the last decade.
How These Companies Will Bid Against US Airways Group Inc. (LCC): Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL), Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
The airline industry has seen many mergers in last few years.
Should Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Be the Next Warren Buffett Buy?
Although Buffett has been leery of investing in airlines since he fared poorly back in the early 1990s with US Airways Group, Inc.
Airline Merger: Don’t Get (too) Carried Away – US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC)
Airlines around the globe are reporting record load factors. Some airliners are even reporting record earnings.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) – Still Flying High
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.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)’s AirTran Integration Is Finally Coming Together
In Sept. 2010, Southwest Airlines Co.
