United Continental Holdings (UAL) 51.09 $UAL
United Airlines Delivers Best On-Time Summer Performance in Company History
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 02, 10:32AM CDT
United Airlines continued its stretch of record-breaking operational performance by achieving its best on-time results for a summer travel season in company history. Beginning June 1 through Aug. 31, more than 76 percent of mainline and regional flights arrived on time, representing a five percent increase over summer 2015 and a nearly 10 percent increase over summer 2014.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
ViaSat, Eutelsat to Provide In-Flight Internet to Finnair
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 02, 8:24AM CDT
ViaSat (VSAT) signed an agreement to provide in-flight Wi-Fi services to Finnair.
CLFD: 18.00 (-0.19), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), VSAT: 75.82 (+0.24), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
United Airlines Service to Havana Starts November 29
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 01, 4:10PM CDT
The countdown to Cuba is officially underway at United Airlines after the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded the company final approval to launch service to Havana from two of its hubs this fall. Beginning Nov. 29, United will start daily nonstop flights to the Cuban capital from New York/Newark and Saturday nonstop service from Houston with both services subject to government approval. Customers can begin booking flights to Havana via united.com today.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
8 Airlines Gain Final DOT Approval to Fly to Havana
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 8:45AM CDT
Following the final go-ahead, carriers will be able to start operations to Cuba from as early as this fall.
SAVE: 39.81 (+0.28), DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), ALK: 68.21 (+0.95), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: United Continental, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: United Continental, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways
DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Historic commercial flight from US lands in Cuba
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN - AP - Wed Aug 31, 7:36PM CDT
SANTA CLARA, Cuba (AP) — The first commercial flight between the United States and Cuba in more than a half century landed in the central city of Santa Clara on Wednesday morning, re-establishing regular air service severed at the height of the Cold War.
DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30)
Airline Stock Roundup: United Continental up on Kirby Hire; Delta, Southwest Airlines in Focus
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 10:00AM CDT
The most eye-catching update of the otherwise news-thin week came from United Continental (UAL) when it appointed Scott Kirby as President.
DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), GOL: 21.34 (+1.81), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), ALK: 68.21 (+0.95), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30)
United Continental Holdings (UAL) Jumps: Stock Rises 8.6%
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 7:30AM CDT
United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) shares rose almost 9% in the last trading session.
CPA: 77.42 (+0.63), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Labor Day Weekend Traffic Forecast Rosy: 4 Hot Travel Picks
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 7:11AM CDT
Travel is much in vogue this Labor Day weekend, thanks to the drop in airfares and cheap gas prices.
SKYW: 28.68 (+0.38), SAVE: 39.81 (+0.28), VA: 55.82 (+0.10), DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), VAC: 77.52 (+0.13), HA: 47.60 (+0.31), CPA: 77.42 (+0.63), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), ALK: 68.21 (+0.95), PCLN: 1,422.85 (+4.26), ALGT: 136.37 (-0.04), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30)
Upgrade Alert for United Continental Holdings (UAL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Aug 31, 3:11AM CDT
United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) was upgraded from Market Perform to Outperform at Raymond James today. The stock closed yesterday at $50.99 on volume of 12.9 million shares, above average daily volume of 5.9 million. United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) has potential upside of 58.3% based on a current price of $50.99 and analysts' consensus price target of $80.71. The stock should run into initial resistance at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $55.40 and subsequent resistance at its 200-day MA of $55.46.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Hershey, Abercrombie & Fitch sink; United Continental gains
AP - Tue Aug 30, 3:56PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday:
AGU.TO: 127.63 (+1.04), MDLZ: 44.19 (+0.24), CBK: 1.45 (+0.02), ANF: 17.02 (-0.30), AGU: 98.18 (+1.52), AAPL: 107.73 (+1.00), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Intoxicated in the air: drunk pilots make news but are rare
By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ and DAVID KOENIG - AP - Tue Aug 30, 1:46PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Every few months, a pilot somewhere in the world is stopped before a jet takes off because of suspicion of drunkenness. It makes headlines and gives nervous travelers another reason to avoid flying.
JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
United Continental Holdings Rises 9.48% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 30, 12:00PM CDT
United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $48.76 to a high of $51.53. Yesterday, the shares gained 9.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $47.87 on volume of 8.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
United Continental Hires Scott Kirby as President, Stock Up
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 30, 8:07AM CDT
United Continental (UAL) has appointed Scott Kirby as President.
AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), CSX: 28.14 (-0.04), ALGT: 136.37 (-0.04), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
American's No. 2 executive departs for United Airlines
By DAVID KOENIG - AP - Mon Aug 29, 7:54PM CDT
DALLAS (AP) — The president and No. 2 executive at American Airlines has left the company and taken the same job with rival United Airlines.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Aug 29, 5:07PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — ___
INO: 9.08 (-0.06), MDLZ: 44.19 (+0.24), HSY: 99.30 (-0.24), MYL: 39.97 (-1.95), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Scott Kirby Named President of United Airlines
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 29, 3:18PM CDT
United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) today announced that Scott Kirby has been named president of United Airlines. In this newly created role, Kirby will assume responsibility for United's operations, marketing, sales, alliances, network planning and revenue management. Kirby's appointment is effective immediately and he will report to Oscar Munoz, United's CEO. Kirby joins United from American Airlines, where he held the title of president since the merger of American and US Airways in 2013.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
US fines airlines for lacking information about compensation
AP - Fri Aug 26, 3:16PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is fining four airlines for failing to have accurate notices explaining compensation for passengers who are bumped from flights or whose baggage is damaged or lost.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
LA City Council OKs Delta's $1.9B LAX Modernization Plans
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 26, 1:26PM CDT
Delta (DAL) intends to modernize its terminals at LAX.
DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), CPA: 77.42 (+0.63), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
3 Airline Stocks to Buy Despite Headwinds
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 25, 1:50PM CDT
The airline sector sector is plagued with multiple headwinds.
SKYW: 28.68 (+0.38), DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), CPA: 77.42 (+0.63), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
United Airlines Delivers Best On-Time Summer Performance in Company History
PR Newswire - Fri Sep 02, 10:32AM CDT
United Airlines continued its stretch of record-breaking operational performance by achieving its best on-time results for a summer travel season in company history. Beginning June 1 through Aug. 31, more than 76 percent of mainline and regional flights arrived on time, representing a five percent increase over summer 2015 and a nearly 10 percent increase over summer 2014.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
ViaSat, Eutelsat to Provide In-Flight Internet to Finnair
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 02, 8:24AM CDT
ViaSat (VSAT) signed an agreement to provide in-flight Wi-Fi services to Finnair.
CLFD: 18.00 (-0.19), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), VSAT: 75.82 (+0.24), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
United Airlines Service to Havana Starts November 29
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 01, 4:10PM CDT
The countdown to Cuba is officially underway at United Airlines after the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded the company final approval to launch service to Havana from two of its hubs this fall. Beginning Nov. 29, United will start daily nonstop flights to the Cuban capital from New York/Newark and Saturday nonstop service from Houston with both services subject to government approval. Customers can begin booking flights to Havana via united.com today.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
8 Airlines Gain Final DOT Approval to Fly to Havana
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 8:45AM CDT
Following the final go-ahead, carriers will be able to start operations to Cuba from as early as this fall.
SAVE: 39.81 (+0.28), DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), ALK: 68.21 (+0.95), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: United Continental, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Sep 01, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: United Continental, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways
DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Historic commercial flight from US lands in Cuba
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN - AP - Wed Aug 31, 7:36PM CDT
SANTA CLARA, Cuba (AP) — The first commercial flight between the United States and Cuba in more than a half century landed in the central city of Santa Clara on Wednesday morning, re-establishing regular air service severed at the height of the Cold War.
DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30)
Airline Stock Roundup: United Continental up on Kirby Hire; Delta, Southwest Airlines in Focus
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 10:00AM CDT
The most eye-catching update of the otherwise news-thin week came from United Continental (UAL) when it appointed Scott Kirby as President.
DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), GOL: 21.34 (+1.81), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), ALK: 68.21 (+0.95), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30)
United Continental Holdings (UAL) Jumps: Stock Rises 8.6%
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 7:30AM CDT
United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) shares rose almost 9% in the last trading session.
CPA: 77.42 (+0.63), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Labor Day Weekend Traffic Forecast Rosy: 4 Hot Travel Picks
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 7:11AM CDT
Travel is much in vogue this Labor Day weekend, thanks to the drop in airfares and cheap gas prices.
SKYW: 28.68 (+0.38), SAVE: 39.81 (+0.28), VA: 55.82 (+0.10), DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), VAC: 77.52 (+0.13), HA: 47.60 (+0.31), CPA: 77.42 (+0.63), JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), ALK: 68.21 (+0.95), PCLN: 1,422.85 (+4.26), ALGT: 136.37 (-0.04), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20), LUV: 36.89 (+0.30)
Upgrade Alert for United Continental Holdings (UAL)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Aug 31, 3:11AM CDT
United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) was upgraded from Market Perform to Outperform at Raymond James today. The stock closed yesterday at $50.99 on volume of 12.9 million shares, above average daily volume of 5.9 million. United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) has potential upside of 58.3% based on a current price of $50.99 and analysts' consensus price target of $80.71. The stock should run into initial resistance at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $55.40 and subsequent resistance at its 200-day MA of $55.46.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Hershey, Abercrombie & Fitch sink; United Continental gains
AP - Tue Aug 30, 3:56PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday:
AGU.TO: 127.63 (+1.04), MDLZ: 44.19 (+0.24), CBK: 1.45 (+0.02), ANF: 17.02 (-0.30), AGU: 98.18 (+1.52), AAPL: 107.73 (+1.00), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Intoxicated in the air: drunk pilots make news but are rare
By SCOTT MAYEROWITZ and DAVID KOENIG - AP - Tue Aug 30, 1:46PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Every few months, a pilot somewhere in the world is stopped before a jet takes off because of suspicion of drunkenness. It makes headlines and gives nervous travelers another reason to avoid flying.
JBLU: 15.85 (+0.04), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
United Continental Holdings Rises 9.48% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 30, 12:00PM CDT
United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $48.76 to a high of $51.53. Yesterday, the shares gained 9.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $47.87 on volume of 8.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
United Continental Hires Scott Kirby as President, Stock Up
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 30, 8:07AM CDT
United Continental (UAL) has appointed Scott Kirby as President.
AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), CSX: 28.14 (-0.04), ALGT: 136.37 (-0.04), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
American's No. 2 executive departs for United Airlines
By DAVID KOENIG - AP - Mon Aug 29, 7:54PM CDT
DALLAS (AP) — The president and No. 2 executive at American Airlines has left the company and taken the same job with rival United Airlines.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Aug 29, 5:07PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — ___
INO: 9.08 (-0.06), MDLZ: 44.19 (+0.24), HSY: 99.30 (-0.24), MYL: 39.97 (-1.95), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
Scott Kirby Named President of United Airlines
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 29, 3:18PM CDT
United Continental Holdings, Inc. (UAL) today announced that Scott Kirby has been named president of United Airlines. In this newly created role, Kirby will assume responsibility for United's operations, marketing, sales, alliances, network planning and revenue management. Kirby's appointment is effective immediately and he will report to Oscar Munoz, United's CEO. Kirby joins United from American Airlines, where he held the title of president since the merger of American and US Airways in 2013.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
US fines airlines for lacking information about compensation
AP - Fri Aug 26, 3:16PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is fining four airlines for failing to have accurate notices explaining compensation for passengers who are bumped from flights or whose baggage is damaged or lost.
UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
LA City Council OKs Delta's $1.9B LAX Modernization Plans
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 26, 1:26PM CDT
Delta (DAL) intends to modernize its terminals at LAX.
DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), CPA: 77.42 (+0.63), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
3 Airline Stocks to Buy Despite Headwinds
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 25, 1:50PM CDT
The airline sector sector is plagued with multiple headwinds.
SKYW: 28.68 (+0.38), DAL: 37.17 (+0.35), CPA: 77.42 (+0.63), AAL: 36.53 (+0.29), UAL: 51.09 (+0.20)
