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The deal between American Airlines and JetBlue brings both of them unexpected financial advantages that help shareholder value
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Bob Herbst of Airlinefinancials.com exclusive special to 24/7 Wall St. Winners are: #1. American (AMR) and #2. JetBlue (JBLU) Losers are: Delta (DAL) and US Airways (LCC) with notable mention to...
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By Robert Herbst For 2009, the nine largest airlines accumulated just over $4 billion in net losses. 2008 wasn’t much better with a $3.5 billion loss. So far, 2010 projections show a $2.7 billion...
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By Robert Herbst, Airlinefinancials.com Last year, Delta (DAL), American (AMR), United (UAUA), and US Airways (LCC) collectively operated 85 billion less domestic seat miles than they did 6 years...
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One of the top three international airline carriers, Deutsche Lufthansa, just announced a four-day strike. British Airways appears set to announce the results of a strike ballot in early March and...
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By Paul Ausick of 24/7 Wall St. United Airlines (UAUA) today reported a fourth-quarter loss of $176 million, EPS -$1.05, compared with average estimates of an EPS of -$1.47. The reported loss...
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JAL finally gave up the ghost after months of negotiation with creditors and large banks. The Japanese government gave the airline access to a modest credit facility. That was not nearly enough. ...
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JAL is not only the flagship carrier for Japan; it is one of the largest airlines in the world. JAL ranks among the top ten in the industry both in passengers and revenue. JAL recently warned that...
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Mesa Air Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MESA) has been a trouble airline and a troubled stock for quite some time. That is taking a turn for the worse for common shareholders this morning. Mesa has filed a...
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By Douglas A. McIntyre Shares in JAL, the flagship carrier of Japan, rose by over 30% Monday as the Development Bank of Japan, which is backed by the government, said it would increase its credit...
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Memo to airline CEOs: Gerald Arpey, AMR (NYSE:AMR); Richard Anderson, Delta (NYSE:DAL) & Larry Kellner, Continental (NYSE:CAL). Subject: Vigilante Row Seating Now that Homeland Security Secretary...
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By Douglas A. McIntyre A number of media, including the Nikkei business daily, are reporting that the Japanese government is considering taking its huge flagship carrier JAL into bankruptcy. The news...
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Boeing (NYSE:BA) has had more than its share of troubles over the last two years with delays in the launch of its Dreamliner, labor problems, and disappointing earnings. The clouds around the...
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Lower oil prices and a resurgent economy should help the airlines post improved results in 2010, but that expectation is hardly true. The industry lost $11 billion in 2010. The International Air...
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The best way to speed through airports this holiday may be to cheat the system According to The Washington Post, “The Transportation Security Administration inadvertently revealed closely guarded...
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