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When there are only two companies that make a very expensive product, any time there's a chance to take a big order, well, it is a very big deal. Boeing and Airbus have been given just such a chance.
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The Boeing Co.The FAA sent out an “airworthiness directive” about the Boeing 777 days before Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 went missing. The missing plane is a 777. This may further speculation...
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Wikimedia CommonsInvestors often look at a 5% or a 10% correction in the stock market as their chance to buy in. They consider it “on sale” if a bull market theme is intact. But what about when...
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Less than three months after its rebirth, American Airlines is on pace for a record annual profit estimated at $3.5 billion putting it ahead of rivals Delta Air Lines and United Continental.
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ThinkstockAirline stocks have soared higher and higher. The age of consolidation is allowing the airlines to charge whatever they want, but 2014 is getting off to a rough start – a very rough...
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American Airlines announced on Monday that passenger traffic rose by 3.8% in January, and it now expects revenue per available seat mile to rise 2% to 4% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2014.
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Courtesy United Parcel Service Inc.According to some estimates, up to 40% of the value of world trade travels by air. Thinking about that, the factoid has the ring of truth. You don’t need a...
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courtesy of American AirlinesAirline demand not only rebounded out of the recession — it skyrocketed to new records. If international travel is any reasonably measure of the global economy on both...
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With decades-old restrictions removed, Southwest Airlines now can fly to all 50 states. It is free to challenge the huge, merger-created U.S. carriers such as United Continental, Delta Air Lines and...
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Warren Buffett has said for years that he wants anyone to talk him out of owning an airline. That, of course, was before airlines became wildly profitable.
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Shares of major airlines hit new 52-week highs Thursday in the wake of reports of strong traffic in December. That was good news for the companies after several days of storms and record cold weather...
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There is no question that 2013 was a very good year for airline stocks. The icing on the cake was the merger between American Airlines and U.S. Airways. The new year is shaping up to be another good...
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ThinkstockA wicked cold spell in the United States has caused what now is reportedly more than 9,000 flight cancellations. Now we have word that JetBlue Airways Corp. (NASDAQ: JBLU) is suspending...
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ThinkstockAfter reporting a 10% increase in passenger revenues for the month of December on Friday morning, Delta Air Lines Co. (NYSE: DAL) raised its estimate for the company’s fourth quarter...
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ThinkstockThe decline in prices for jet fuel is the primary reason for a rise in the outlook for airline profits in 2013, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Ancillary...
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