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Delta Air Lines Price Target Raised to $18 at Stifel Nicolaus
Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 10:36am | 22Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) price target is raised from $16 to $18 at Stifel Nicolaus.
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Southwest Airlines Announces 20 Boeing 737-800 Deliveries in 2012
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 2:34pm | 118Today, Gary Kelly, Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) Chairman, President, and CEO spoke at the Wings Club in New York City and shared additional details on introducing the Boeing (NYSE: BA) 737-800 to the Southwest fleet. Kelly announced the Company will substitute 20 of its 737-700 orders for -800s...
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Delta Air CEO Sees Pricing Shakeup (DAL)
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 2:24pm | 345The head of Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) said Wednesday that the airline is looking to shake up the way it prices tickets and hinted it could seek permission to impose fuel surcharges on domestic flights for the first time. Richard Anderson, chief executive, said revising the pricing structure was a...
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U.S. Airways Announces $340M Aircraft Financing
Wednesday, December 15, 2010 - 9:53am | 78US Airways, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC), announced today its intention to make an offering, subject to market and other conditions, of enhanced equipment trust certificates in the aggregate principal amount of approximately $340 million. The Company...
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Southwest Stock Clerks Vote Down Tentative Agreement
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 6:00pm | 65Stock clerks at Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have voted down, for the second time, a tentative agreement that was reached between the union and the company. Votes were counted today and 56 percent of the unit voted against the agreement,...
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Emergency Medical Services Reviewing Strategy Options, Soars 19% To 52-Week High (EMS)
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 2:44pm | 185Shares of Emergency Medical Services Corp. (NYSE: EMS) are trading up 19% at $64.06 per share during the Tuesday afternoon trading session. The shares began to climb after the company announced that "it is reviewing various strategic alternatives to enhance stockholder value". The day's trading...
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Southwest Airlines Comments on Stock Clerk Vote on Its Tentative Agreement
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 11:33am | 110Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) today offered a statement in response to the "no" vote by its Stock Clerks, represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Airlines Division on the tentative agreement it had with the Company: "We reached a tentative agreement that delivered healthy wage...
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No Blood in Irish Streets – But Try Looking In Spain
Tuesday, December 14, 2010 - 8:30am | 1177As investors, we should never let a good crisis go to waste. “The time to buy,” Baron Rothschild recounted long ago, “is when there is blood in the streets…even if it is your own.” I opened the June 2010 issue of the Sizemore Investment Letter with this same quote. As much as I hate to recycle...
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Lumbering Along 12-13-2010
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 4:34pm | 887Cusick's Corner Until a negative headline hits the wires, this grind up is the action of the day. For the contrarian this kind of market is a slow death and from experience should not be the course of action no matter how right you feel. One note, seeing some movement in the Lumber markets, LBF11 +...
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JetBlue Traffic Up in November - Analyst Blog
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 3:00pm | 550JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) reported its preliminary traffic results for November 2010. The company's traffic in the month escalated 11.7% to 2.3 billion compared with 2.0 billion as of November 2009. Month-ending November 2010, JetBlue Airways' available seat miles were approximately 2....
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JetBlue Traffic Up in November - Analyst Blog
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:27pm | 550JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) reported its preliminary traffic results for November 2010. The company's traffic in the month escalated 11.7% to 2.3 billion compared with 2.0 billion as of November 2009. Month-ending November 2010, JetBlue Airways' available seat miles were approximately 2....
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Dahlman Rose Maintains Hawaiian Holdings Rating
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 2:02pm | 90Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA) has strengthened its balance sheet with the signing of a $75 million credit facility while paying off loans with 2011 maturity dates, Dahlman Rose reports. “Hawaiian updated its 4Q10 investor guidance,” Dahlman Rose writes. “Capacity is expected to grow 10.5% to...
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Afternoon Market Update (LCC, UAL, LFL, GOL, RY, CYTK)
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 1:13pm | 216US Airline stocks fell, with the NYSE Arca Airline Index (XAL) losing about 0.48%. The two decliners in the list included US Airways (NYSE: LCC) and United Continental Holdings (NYSE: UAL). The only gainers in the list were Lan Airlines (NYSE: LFL) and Gol Linhas Aereas (NYSE: GOL). Moody's...
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JetBlue Promotes Jeffrey Goodell to VP, Government Affairs
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 10:06am | 49JetBlue Airways Corporation (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announces the promotion of Jeffrey Goodell from Director to Vice President of Government Affairs, effective immediately. Mr. Goodell will continue to report to Robert Land, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs and Associate General Counsel.
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Hawaiian Airlines Announces New Financing Facility
Monday, December 13, 2010 - 9:09am | 132Hawaiian Airlines today announced that the company has completed a successful renegotiation of lending agreements that addresses upcoming term loan maturities, provides for an expanded revolving line of credit, and puts the airline in a strong position for future growth. In connection with...