Gone are the days when companies simply have to do some sort of settlement to those who badmouth them, and the issue will instantly stop.
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December 13 - Lists, News - Comments
Despite major airlines' efforts to consolidate their way to greater efficiency, low-cost carriers could still be the sector's best investments.
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September 9 - News - Comments
One of the best-performing stocks this year is Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE). Its shares are flying high, up about 100% year to date.
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August 29 - News - Comments
Last week, Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ:ALGT) announced a plethora of new routes to begin this fall and winter.
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August 26 - News - Comments
Late last month, Republic Airways Holdings Inc.
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August 16 - News - Comments
Everything comes to an end.
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August 8 - News - Comments
The airline industry continues to see a strong demand from passengers due to an overall economic recovery.
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August 5 - News - Comments
Ultra-low-cost carrier, or ULCC, Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) has been hit by a wave of selling pressure this week, after announcing that its largest shareholder...
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August 2 - News - Comments
When reviewing the quarterly results for Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:RJET), a couple of numbers really stuck out as shocking and actually in a good way.
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July 29 - News - Comments
The airline industry has rebounded from lows observed in 2007 and 2008. Due to improving economic conditions across the map, customers are more prompt to travel nowadays.
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July 28 - News - Comments
The airline industry has been recovering since a severe blow in 2007.
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July 22 - News - Comments
When reviewing the airline sector, the moves made by Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:RJET) appear to be all the right ones.
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July 18 - News - Comments
Sean Williams: Investors who've learned to live with the natural ebb and flow of the tech sector should definitely keep their eyes on JDS Uniphase Corp (NASDAQ:JDSU).
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July 15 - News - Comments
On Monday, Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:RJET) subsidiary Frontier Airlines reported its operating statistics for the month of June and the second quarter.
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July 9 - News - Comments
It wasn’t that long ago when the airline industry looked as if it was doomed.
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July 5 - News - Comments
The proposed merger between AMR Corporation (OTCBB:AAMRQ) and US Airways Group Inc (NYSE:LCC) is reaching the final stages of the antitrust review process.
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July 5 - News - Comments
A popular Harvard Business School case study written nearly a decade ago highlighted the low-cost carrier (LCC) threat that was becoming a reality to Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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July 2 - News - Comments
The airline industry is rebounding from the lows of 2008. Stronger demand is observed across the board. In addition, economic conditions are improving globally.
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July 2 - News - Comments
The airline industry continues to experience strong demand. For instance, JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) has reported strong traffic in May.
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June 27 - News - Comments
Ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) has been one of the fastest-growing airlines in the U.S. for the past several years.
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June 25 - News - Comments
Increasing health concerns around carbonated soft drinks, or CSDs, in the U.S., Europe, and other developed nations slowed down the growth of beverage companies.
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June 18 - News - Comments
Airline stocks have been in favor so far this year after being slashed in the 2000s.
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June 12 - News - Comments
Once the pariah of Wall Street, airline stocks are among the top performers in 2013.
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June 7 - News - Comments
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown.
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June 4 - News - Comments
The airline industry is extremely competitive. Price wars can drive profitability down for many competitors and cause customer service issues.
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May 24 - News - Comments
Airline-related companies have enjoyed investors’ favor this year.
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May 22 - News - Comments
The airline sector has really taken off over the last six months, with nearly every major name posting big gains for investors.
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May 22 - News - Comments
Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) has rallied 63% YTD to all-time high levels. While other major airlines such as Delta Air Lines, Inc.
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May 15 - News - Comments
Investors have favored Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) this year, with the stock up more than 50% year-to-date.
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May 10 - News - Comments
All of the benefits of consolidation undertaken by the major airlines to create three behemoths could unravel if new competitive threats enter the market.
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May 8 - News - Comments
To say that airline fees are getting out of hand could be quite the understatement.
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May 5 - News - Comments
Bankrupt carrier American Airlines is on track to merge with smaller rival US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) later this year.
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April 22 - News - Comments
The Motley Fool's readers have spoken, and I have heeded your cries.
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April 18 - News - Comments
Earlier this week, the nation's highest court decided that it would not be hearing a case brought on by Southwest Airlines Co.
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April 4 - News - Comments
Warren Buffett, in his 1989 letter, said that the cost of thumb sucking had been huge for his shareholders.
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March 22 - News - Comments
The 2000s were the decade of the low-cost carrier in the American airline industry. Southwest Airlines Co.
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March 20 - News - Comments
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 - Comments
Jim Cramer did the unthinkable this week, recommending an airline stock to "Mad Money" viewers.
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March 8 - News - Comments
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 - Comments
At the beginning of 2012, I called out ultra-low-cost Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ:SAVE) as the company I would be avoiding at all costs.
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February 19 - News - Comments
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 - Comments
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 - Comments
I've seen some pretty bad companies come and go over the years.
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February 8 - News - Comments
Spirit Airlines Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAVE) made a splash a few years ago when it transformed itself into America's first "ultra-low cost carrier." Spirit has very low base fares...
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February 7 - News - Comments
The potential merger of US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE:LCC) with currently bankrupt American Airlines, which US Airways has been pursuing for months, remains on the tarmac.
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October 5 - Stock Analysis - Comments
Howard Marks’ Oaktree Capital disclosed on January 3rd that it now has approximately 22.46 million shares in Spirit Airlines, Inc.
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January 6 - Hedge Funds - Comments