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Stock Wars: JetBlue Vs. Southwest
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 2:14pm | 1341Read More...Benzinga’s Stock Wars series matches up two leaders in a major industry sector, with the goal of letting readers decide which company is the better investment. In this week’s installment, we take off with a pair of low-cost U.S. airlines: JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) and Southwest...
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American, Southwest, Alaska Report Today With Focus On Summer Travel Demand
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 10:25am | 2500Read More...It’s a busy day for the airlines as three major carriers report and investors wait to hear what they might say about summer travel trends. In the meantime, broader market action looks a little unsettled to start the day without much direction one way or another. It might be a bit of a wait-...
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Fasten Seatbelts Again? New Turbulence For Boeing Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 10:15am | 1804Read More...Approaching Q1 earnings a year ago, Boeing (NYSE: BA) investors would have probably loved to hear that by this time, the 737 Max would be back in the air, airlines would be ordering more of that particular plane, and daily U.S. passenger numbers would be around 10 times their deepest...
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Why Cramer Is Advising You To Buy The Dip In Boeing
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 5:13am | 339Read More...Boeing Co’s (NYSE: BA) latest electrical glitch warning for its 737 MAX planes could just be a hiccup and a good opportunity for investors to buy more shares of the company on the dip, CNBC "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer said on Monday. What Happened: Airlines temporarily grounded...
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Budget Carrier Startup Avelo Airlines Launches With $19 Fares
Friday, April 9, 2021 - 4:51pm | 342Read More...Avelo Airlines, a startup budget carrier, will inaugurate service on April 28 from its base at Hollywood Burbank Airport in California. What’s Happening: The start-up airline will offer nonstop service to smaller airports in 11 West Coast locations, using 189-seat Boeing 737-800 aircraft...
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French Government Gives $4.7B Infusion To Ailing Air France: What You Need To Know
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 12:38pm | 497Read More...Air France, the French flag carrier and a subsidiary of the Air France-KLM Sponsored ADR (OTC: AFLYY), is receiving a $4.7 billion injection from the French government to repair the carrier’s financial health, which has been severely dented during the COVID-19 pandemic. What...
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Japan Airlines To Retire Boeing 777 Jets With Pratt & Whitney Engines In Light Of United Accident
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 1:09am | 406Read More...Japan Airlines Co Ltd (OTC: JAPSY) said Monday it has retired all of its Boeing Co’s (NYSE: BA) 777 jets powered by Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines, a year earlier than scheduled after suspending operations in February. What Happened: Two back-to-back engine failure incidents,...
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JetBlue Airways Upgrade Based On 5 Potential Earnings Levers
Monday, April 5, 2021 - 10:57am | 293Read More...Trends in JetBlue Airways Corporation’s (NASDAQ: JBLU) core markets are improving, according to Raymond James, and the company could record normalized margin expansion if it can execute on a few “earnings levers.” The JetBlue Airways Analyst: Savanthi Syth upgraded the...
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If You Invested $1,000 In United Airlines Stock One Year Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
Thursday, April 1, 2021 - 1:10pm | 505Read More...Investors who have owned stocks in the past year have generally experienced some big gains. In fact, the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSE: SPY) total return over the past 12 months is 53.3%. But there is no question some big-name stocks performed better than others along the way. United’s Big Run: One...
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Boeing Gets More 737 MAX Orders From Alaska Airlines Over December Commitment
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 - 3:07am | 377Read More...Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) on Tuesday firmed up the order with Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) to buy an additional 23 737-9 MAX jet with the option to buy 15 more, a deal the two companies initially announced in December as a commitment, further lifting confidence for the struggling planemaker as it limps...
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Airline Stocks On Rebound? Analyst Says Take A Look At Alaska Air, Delta, Jet Blue, Southwest
Monday, March 29, 2021 - 11:59am | 493Read More...The leisure "travel rebound is in full swing" in 2021, BofA Securities wrote in an industry-wide note, adding that U.S. airline stocks are trading 7% above pre-pandemic levels compared to 10% below for the rest of the travel industry. The Airline Analyst: Andrew Didora made changes to the...
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BofA Lifts Boeing Price Target, But Cautions 'Risks Remain'
Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 4:50pm | 321Read More...The entire commercial air traffic sector is benefiting from a near-term lift and the improved sentiment bodes well for stocks like Boeing Co (NYSE: BA), according to BofA Securities. The Boeing Analyst: Ronald Epstein maintains a Neutral rating on Boeing's stock with a price target lifted from...
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Boeing Enters Into $5.28B Loan Agreement With Banks
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 1:31am | 611Read More...Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) has entered a new two-year revolving credit facility agreement for $5.28 billion with a group of banks, according to a regulatory filing on Monday. What Happened: The U.S. planemaker said its latest credit agreement is with Citibank (NYSE: C), JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE...
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5 Irish Stocks To Buy For St. Patrick's Day
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 - 7:46am | 966Read More...For many people, St. Patrick’s Day means a corned beef and cabbage dinner, a pint of Guinness and watching “The Quiet Man” for the 100th time. For investors seeking to add a breath of fresh Eire in their portfolios might want to consider taking a second look at some major Irish...
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Are Americans Ready To Travel? BofA Sees Biggest Airline Bookings Jump Since Pandemic Began
Monday, March 15, 2021 - 4:23pm | 514Read More...Airline stocks gained altitude Monday after the industry got some of the most encouraging data since the beginning of the pandemic. What Happened: On Sunday, the Transportation Security Administration screened 1.34 million people — 86,000 more than on the same day a year ago. The number...
