Why airlines didn't avoid risky Ukraine airspace
By DAVID KOENIG and SCOTT MAYEROWITZ - AP - 1 hr 17 mins ago
The possibility that the civilian jetliner downed over war-torn eastern Ukraine with nearly 300 people onboard was hit by a missile could have profound consequences for the world's airlines.
Jet downing, weak earnings rattle stock market
By ALEX VEIGA - AP - Thu Jul 17, 4:32PM CDT
The downing of a passenger plane flying over Ukraine rattled U.S. financial markets Thursday, deepening a slide set off by a batch of disappointing company earnings and a weak home construction report.
Why United Continental Holdings (UAL) Stock Is Slumping Today
at The Street - Thu Jul 17, 2:43PM CDT
United Continental Holdings (UAL) stock is lower after a Malaysia Airlines flight was shot down over eastern Ukraine.
Airlines Flew Over Ukraine Until Malaysia Crash Despite Danger Signs
at The Street - Thu Jul 17, 2:25PM CDT
Most airlines halted flying over Ukraine on Thursday, following the crash of Malaysia Flight 17. The FAA warned months earlier against flying over Crimea, due to conflicts between controllers.
Why Delta Air Lines (DAL) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Thu Jul 17, 1:33PM CDT
Delta Air Lines (DAL) fell along with other airline stocks on Thursday after a Malaysia Airlines plane carrying 295 passengers crashed in Ukraine.
Why American Airlines (AAL) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Thu Jul 17, 11:54AM CDT
American Airlines (AAL) shares retreated following news of a Malaysian Airlines plane crash in the Ukraine.
United will take $169M in charges with 2Q results
AP - Thu Jul 17, 10:55AM CDT
CHICAGO (AP) — The parent company of United Airlines says it will take charges of $169 million against second-quarter earnings to cover costs of grounding planes and other moves.
Is the Earnings Improvement for Real? - Earnings Preview
Sheraz Mian - ZACKS - Thu Jul 17, 1:57AM CDT
Is the Earnings Improvement for Real? - Earnings Preview
United defends bird kill at Houston airport
By DAVID KOENIG - AP - Wed Jul 16, 6:01PM CDT
DALLAS (AP) — United Airlines is defending the poisoning of birds at Houston's biggest airport, saying it was done for health and safety reasons.
Can Airbus A330neo Eat into Boeing 787 Dreamliner Sales? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 16, 4:35PM CDT
Airbus Group NV launched the revamped twin-aisle long-haul wide-body A330 jet -- the A330neo -- at the Farnborough International Airshow, aimed at challenging The Boeing Co's (BA) preeminent position in the lucrative long-range passenger jet market.
FedEx Pentagon Transport Contract Approaching $1.18 Billion in Value
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jul 16, 3:03PM CDT
On Tuesday, the Department of Defense announced the latest extension of its Federal Express Charter Programs Team Arrangement contract, awarding team members a $57.8 million increase in the value of their contract. Members of the FedEx "team"...
Delta Air Lines Announces Webcast of June Quarter 2014 Financial Results
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 16, 8:00AM CDT
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After Yesterday's Rally of 1.74% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 15, 3:51PM CDT
Delta Air Lines (NYSE
Delta Air Lines Rises 1.74% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Jul 15, 3:50PM CDT
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Why U.S. Airlines Are Fleeing Venezuela
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 1:15PM CDT
In the past month, each of the three top U.S. airlines -- American Airlines , United Continental , and Delta Air Lines -- have dramatically cut their flight schedules to Venezuela. Airlines are cutting capacity to Venezuela (Photo: The...
Southwest Airlines Co. Wants You to Know It's Still a Low-Cost Carrier
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jul 15, 9:20AM CDT
Southwest Airlines made its name as America's undisputed low-fare leader. But over the past decade or so, its cost (and price) gap with legacy carriers like Delta Air Lines has narrowed. Meanwhile, a set of "ultra-low-cost carriers" -- led by ...
Embraer books strong orders
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jul 14, 5:49PM CDT
The world's 3rd-largest commercial aircraft maker booked its strongest commercial plane deliveries in 2 years and grew its order book with a 50-jet deal announced at the Farnborough Int'l Air Show in England. Brazil-based Embraer (ERJ) said U.S....
JetBlue Airways' June Traffic Grows, Trend Likely to Stay - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 14, 2:10PM CDT
JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) has registered stable traffic growth in June 2014.
What Would It Mean for Manufacturers if Congress Were to Kill the Export-Import Bank?
Daniel Ferry, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 13, 3:01PM CDT
A political shake-up in Congress has potentially put a little-known federal agency on the chopping block, much to the dismay of major American manufacturers, particularly Boeing , but also General Electric and ...