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International Consolidated Airlines Group slips Tuesday, underperforms market
Shares of International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. IAG slid 2.98% to £3.98 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.04% to 10,265.32. International…
U.S. Airlines and Carmakers Need to Go Global
Spirit Airlines has gone out of business—and its liquidation was greeted in Washington and on Wall Street with a familiar mix of shock and resignation. As one of the nation's largest ultralow-cost carriers succumbed to rising fuel costs and…
United Airlines Flight Attendants Ratify Contract
United Airlines' flight attendants have ratified a union contract that raises their wages by 31% on average this summer. The United chapter of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA said the contract, ratified by 82% of the vote, will provide…
Southwest Airlines Co. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitors
Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. LUV slid 1.28% to $39.48 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising 0.11% to 49,760.56 and the S&P 500 Index SPX falling…
Flowserve Corporation (FLS) Presents at Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference Transcript
Flowserve Corporation (FLS) Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference May 12, 2026 11:05 AM EDT Andrew Obin - BofA Securities, Research Division BofA Securities, Research Division So good morning.
CACI International Inc (CACI) Presents at Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference Transcript
CACI International Inc (CACI) Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference May 12, 2026 10:20 AM EDT Jeffrey MacLauchlan - Executive VP, CFO, & Treasurer Jordan Lyonnais - BofA Securities, Research…
Ryder System, Inc. (R) Presents at Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference Transcript
Ryder System, Inc. (R) Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference May 12, 2026 11:05 AM EDT Ken Hoexter - BofA Securities, Research Division BofA Securities, Research Division Jump right in. We…
Herc Holdings Inc. (HRI) Presents at Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference Transcript
Herc Holdings Inc. (HRI) Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference May 12, 2026 11:50 AM EDT Lawrence Silber - CEO & Director Sherif El-Sabbahy - BofA Securities, Research Division BofA Securities…
This is how much airlines pay to fuel planes as oil tops $100 a barrel, and what that means for airfare
Filling a Boeing 747 now costs more than a quarter million dollars as oil tops $100 a barrel — driving up already high fares during the peak summer travel season. Fuel is already airlines' largest expense after labor, and the recent price…
18 airlines cancelling flights for May half-term as fuel crisis staggers on
Airlines have been forced to cancel flights during the May half-term amid soaring jet fuel prices. Jet fuel prices have rocketed amid the Middle East conflict, with the situation heightened by Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, through which…
The Hidden Reason Your Summer Airline Ticket Feels More Expensive
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. As the calendar was turning to May, my wife and her best friends from high school were trying to book a summer trip to…
Flying the unfriendly skies: A business ethicist says goodbye to Spirit Airlines
I flew Spirit Airlines out of LaGuardia on April 28th. With the announcement just days later that the carrier was shutting down, it felt a little like catching the last chopper out of Saigon. Then again, every time you flew Spirit felt a little…
All the airlines cancelling flights and adding extra charges amid jet fuel crisis
Airlines have dramatically escalated flight cancellations for May, new figures reveal, as the industry grapples with soaring jet fuel prices and concerns over potential shortages. Data from aviation analytics firm Cirium shows 296 departures from…
Jet Fuel Shortage Deepens Pressure On Global Airlines
Heathrow's April passenger numbers fell 5% to 6.7 million, with Middle East traffic down 50%. Transfer traffic rose 10% as travellers rerouted through Heathrow to Asia and Oceania. Airlines are facing mounting pressure from jet fuel shortages and…
Med hotspots you can fly to from £20 as airlines SLASH fares to entice Brits
AIRLINES are cutting the price of flights to encourage nervous Brits to book their holidays. Experts have already warned that in the long term, flights are going to go up in price. Last week, British Airways owner IAG said prices will inevitably go…
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