Using the Overhead Compartment Is Now Going to Cost You
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun May 04, 9:31AM CDT
You'd better sit down for this next story, because you're honestly not going to believe it. The next time you fly Frontier Airlines , they're going to charge you extra to put your bag in the overhead bin. Yes, seriously. At Frontier Airlines,...
Delta CEO Issues Statement on Passing of Jim Oberstar
PR Newswire - Sat May 03, 2:10PM CDT
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) CEO Richard Anderson released the following statement today following the news that former U.S. Rep. Jim Oberstar had passed away.
American Express Has Some Tricks Up Its Sleeve
Matthew Frankel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat May 03, 9:00AM CDT
Source: Flickr / eschipul. When it comes to credit cards, American Express is in a class by itself. While there are plenty of card issuers offering airline miles, hotel points, and cash rewards, American Express has set its products apart from...
Delta says key revenue figure is up from last year
AP - Fri May 02, 11:01AM CDT
ATLANTA (AP) — Delta Air Lines Inc. said Friday that traffic increased and a key revenue figure rose 6 percent in April partly because of the shift of the Easter holiday, which occurred in March last year.
Delta Names Kevin Shinkle as Chief Communications Officer
PR Newswire - Fri May 02, 9:57AM CDT
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has named Kevin Shinkle senior vice president and Chief Communications Officer, effective May 7, 2014.
Delta Reports Financial and Operating Performance for April 2014
PR Newswire - Fri May 02, 8:00AM CDT
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported financial and operating performance for April 2014.
Delta Air Lines Partners with American Cancer Society to Achieve $1.3 million in Fundraising to End Cancer
PR Newswire - Thu May 01, 2:00PM CDT
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will hold more than 100 fundraising events next week as part of its partnership with the American Cancer Society with a new goal to generate $1.3 million to support research and other endeavors to end cancer.
Delta to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Transportation Conference
PR Newswire - Thu May 01, 10:49AM CDT
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Transportation Conference at approximately 8:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, May 7, 2014.
Spirit Airlines Meets Q1 Earnings Ests - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 30, 2:40PM CDT
Spirit Airlines Co.'s (SAVE) reported first quarter earnings of 52 cents per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Why I Bought JetBlue Airways Corporation on the Dip
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 12:00PM CDT
Following an earnings miss last Thursday, shares of JetBlue Airways Corporation dipped below the $8 line for the first time in almost six months. This has created a great buying opportunity for long-term investors. JetBlue Airways...
Don't Fear the Minor Turbulence Hitting Spirit Airlines Incorporated
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Apr 30, 10:02AM CDT
Shares of Spirit Airlines Incorporated tumbled on Tuesday following its Q1 earnings report. While Spirit's adjusted EPS of $0.52 came in ahead of the average analyst estimate, some investors were disappointed by the company's guidance. The stock...
Exclusive: United Airlines Newark-Based Pilot Leaders Call for CEO's Ouster
at The Street - Wed Apr 30, 8:34AM CDT
United's consistent underperformance, capped by a disappointing first quarter, prompts pilot leaders to call for the ouster of CEO Jeff Smisek.
Critical Alerts For Weibo, ExOne, Biogen Idec, Verizon Communications, and Delta Air Lines Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 30, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for WB, XONE, BIIB, VZ, and DAL.
Regulatory Approvals, Stock Price Updates, Dividend Declarations, Financial Results Releases, and Appointments - Analyst Notes on CBS, Wynn, Delta, American Airlines and Lowe's
PR Newswire - Wed Apr 30, 7:00AM CDT
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS), Wynn Resorts Ltd. (NASDAQ: WYNN), Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL), American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) and Lowe's Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.analystsreview.com/1827-100free.
Virgin America Is Almost Cleared for Takeoff in Dallas
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 29, 6:05PM CDT
It looks like Virgin America will be the winner in its 3-way battle with Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines to acquire American Airlines' two gates at Dallas Love Field. Virgin America will be expanding in Dallas starting later...
Delta Private Jets Opens New Tech Service Center at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 29, 12:19PM CDT
Delta Private Jets today opened a new, state-of-the-art 40,000 square-foot comprehensive maintenance, repair and overhaul facility (MRO) at its headquarters at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. The Delta Private Jets Tech Service Center provides private jet owners and operators with a one-stop MRO facility servicing a broad range of aircraft. The FAA-certified Part 145 Repair Station was ceremonially opened today with a ribbon-cutting event at the facility which included leading members of the local community and aviation industry guests.
Rising Competition Is Still a Big Worry for Alaska Air Group, Inc.
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 29, 12:04PM CDT
Last week, Alaska Air Group , continued its long streak of industry-leading profitability. Whereas most airlines aspire to earn double-digit pretax margins during the peak spring and summer seasons, Alaska managed to post an adjusted pretax margin...
Quick screening extended to international airlines
AP - Tue Apr 29, 9:51AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The Transportation Security Administration is expanding its PreCheck expedited screening program to passengers on international airlines.
Gogo shares sink as AT&T gets into in-flight WiFi
AP - Tue Apr 29, 9:23AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of in-flight Internet provider Gogo Inc. are sinking more than 20 percent following news that AT&T would be competing to connect fliers to the Internet.
American Airlines Earnings Fly Higher, but Delta Is a Better Buy
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 29, 9:00AM CDT
Last Thursday, American Airlines reported strong earnings growth for the first quarter following its merger with US Airways. Adjusted earnings per share of $0.54 came in slightly ahead of expectations, and the company's adjusted pretax margin...