Why Spirit Airlines Named a New CEO
Spirit Airlines has announced that Robert L. Fornaro has been named the company's president and CEO, effective immediately, replacing Ben Baldanza, who had served in the role since 2006.
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Newest first · Page 28November Air Cargo Volume Drops for First Time in More Than 2 Years
Air cargo volume declined by 0.9% year-over-year in November, the first time monthly volume has fallen in two and a half years, according to WorldACD Market Data.
Will Selling Aircraft Really Help Air Lease?
An announcement right before Christmas from Air Lease signaled that the air leasing outfit was selling 25 ATR aircraft in its fleet to Nordic Aviation Capital.
Deutsche Bank Raises Price Targets on 4 Top Airlines as Oil Slide Continues
Deutsche Bank has raised price targets on four premier airlines stocks, as the top airlines should do just fine in 2016.
Deutsche Bank Top Pick High-Yielding Tanker Shipping Stocks for 2016
A positive outlook for the oil markets and improving overall sentiment make these potential big winners for aggressive portfolios.
Dozens of Near Midair Collisions Between Drones and Planes
A new study shows that the potential of accidents between airplanes and drones is real. And it is not just real. Near misses have become a large problem.
How to Get the Best Air Fares in 2016
In the 12 months between October 2014 and October 2015, global economy airline ticket prices dropped 8% on average.
Why Merrill Lynch Downgraded Railroads
Weakness in coal calls into question the strength of railroads. Merrill Lynch weighed in on some rail companies.
Terror Attacks Weigh Heavily on Airlines: 3 to Buy Now
24/7 Wall St. screened the Merrill Lynch research data base for airline stocks rated Buy and found three that could provide investors outstanding upside potential.
JetBlue Gets Ahead of Itself, Delta Undervalued
Judging by the share price action relative to financial improvements this year, JetBlue looks overvalued and Delta looks underpriced.
Canadian Pacific Reveals Details of Offer for Norfolk Southern
Canadian Pacific Railway released details Wednesday morning of a hostile takeover offer for U.S.-based railroad operator Norfolk Southern.
Which Airlines to Fly (or Avoid) This Thanksgiving
If you're one of the more than 25 million Americans who plan to fly over the Thanksgiving holiday, you probably will not enjoy the trip — at least if you're flying coach class.
Is Discounting Good for American Airlines?
Credit Suisse feels that American Airlines knows what it is doing in discounting to compete with low-cost air carriers.
Low Fuel Costs Power American Airlines Earnings, but Capacity May Become an Issue
American Airlines reported better-than-expected third-quarter 2015 earnings before markets opened Friday morning.
Lower Fuel Costs, Credit Card Deal Drive Southwest Airlines Earnings
Southwest Airlines reported better-than-expected third-quarter 2015 results before markets opened on Thursday morning.