All Posts Tagged With: "CAL"

(DAL) Airline Industry Outlook – Sept. 2010 – Industry Outlook

Overall Outlook is Positive

The economic downturn and the oil price spike before it had negatively affected the airline industry over the past two years. Now, with the economy on the mend, albeit at a slower-than-expected pace, demand for air travel...

28Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(LUV) Southwest Airlines and AirTran Holdings Combine

Southwest Airlines (LUV), the largest U.S. low-cost airline, has agreed to buy AirTran Holdings Inc. (AAI) for a combination of cash and...

28Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(UAUA) UAL and Continental Airlines Shareholders Approve Merger

The pending merger of United Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of UAL Corp. (UAUA), and Continental Airlines (CAL) finally received approval...

20Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(RPM) U.S. Aviation Travel Traffic Rises in August

August has been a busy month for airliners with traffic showing signs of increase. The economic downturn in 2009 and the oil price hike in 2008 had affected the airline industry during the past two years. Now, with the economic recovery, demand for air travel is increasing...

9Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(UAUA) United and Continental Airlines Merger Gets U.S. Approval

The pending merger of United Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of UAL Corp. (UAUA), and Continental Airlines (CAL) cleared its one...

8Sep2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(GOL) The Airline Sector is Flying High as Latin American Airlines Merge

by Tony D’Altorio, Investment U Research
Thursday, August 19, 2010

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22Aug2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(LUV) Airline Traffic Rises in June

Airlines companies have reported their June 2010 traffic results. Airlines traffic, measured in billions of revenue passenger miles Incorporatedreased from an improvement in the global economy, improved business travel, international traffic and rising fares. Airlines are...

8Jul2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(DAL) Airline Unit Revenue Looks Set To Take Off

The recovery in the global economy is expected to benefit the airline industry with unit revenues slated to rise in the second quarter of 2010. Rising fares, an improvement in international traffic and an overall recovery is expected to drive this growth. Last year’s...

20Jun2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(UAUA) U.S. Airline Industry Outlook – June 2010

U.S. Airlines Emerging from Recession

With the global economy continuing to improve, there is steady improvement in demand for air travel as well as cargo since the beginning of 2010, after being badly affected by the economic downturn. Business travel,...

9Jun2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(LUV) Southwest Airlines Analyst Maintains Neutral Rating

We are maintaining a Neutral recommendation on the shares of Southwest Airlines (LUV). We believe the company’s strong balance sheet, low costs, several revenue initiatives, network optimization and hedging...

3Jun2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(DAL) Delta Air Lines Pays Penalty to U.S. Department of Transportation

Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL), the world’s largest airline, has to pay penalties of $40,000 to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for violating the consumer protection rules.  DOT stated that the...

3Jun2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(UAUA) UAL Corporation-Continental Airlines Merger Sparks Layoff Fears

The proposed merger of U.S. air carriers United Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of UAL Corp. (UAUA), and Continental Airlines (CAL)...

28May2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(NMB) Air Transport Association Opposes New Rule

The Air Transport Association (ATA) filed a lawsuit against the National Mediation Board (NMB) to stop the Obama administration from putting in effect the new rules for unions, which makes the organization easier to assemble workers at airlines and railroads. NMB coordinates...

19May2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(UAUA) UAL and Continental Announce Merger Take Off

U.S. air carriers United Airlines — a wholly owned subsidiary of UAL Corp. (UAUA) — and Continental Airlines (CAL) declared...

3May2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(LUV) US Airways & United Airlines Talking Airline Consolidation

For the airline sector, consolidation is in the air. And with good reason too.

Last year, the industry lost $9.4 billion. This year, the International Air Transport Association expects it to lose another $2.8 billion.

On the positive side, that makes buying...

18Apr2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(TAM) TAM S.A. Allies with Continental Airlines

TAM S.A. (TAM) has recently signed a reciprocal frequent flyer program agreement with Continental Airlines (CAL), member of Star Alliance.

Based...

9Apr2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(LCC) US Airways Group Reports Traffic Declines

US Airways Group Inc (LCC) announced on Monday that its March traffic measured by revenue passenger miles (RPM) declined 0.1% compared to prior-year levels. This was led by a 0.1% decline in mainline revenue...

7Apr2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(CAL) Continental Airlines – Earnings Estimates Continue to Soar

Continental Airlines (CAL) estimates are rising at a break-neck pace and shares just set a new multi-year high.

Company Description

Continental Airlines is one of the world’s...

25Mar2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

(UAUA) United Airlines’ UAL Corporation Applies for Antitrust Immunity

United Airlines, a unit of UAL Corporation (UAUA), announced last week that it would soon file an antitrust immunity application for a trans-Pacific joint venture with All Nippon Airways Co. and Continental...

29Dec2009 | | 0 comments | Continued

(DAL) Delta Airlines Reports Lower Traffic

Last week Delta Air Lines (DAL) announced that its mainline traffic decreased 6.1% compared to the same period a year ago. System traffic in November 2009, decreased 7.1% compared to Nov 2008 on an 8.4% decrease...

10Dec2009 | | 0 comments | Continued

(CAL) Continental Airlines Issues Convertible Notes

Continental Airlines (CAL) announced that it will be selling $200 million of convertible notes due 2015. Interest on the notes will be payable on Jan 15 and Jul 15 of each year, beginning on Jul 15, 2010....

8Dec2009 | | 0 comments | Continued

(NKE) As The Bulls Run Wild – Here Are Three Ways to Protect Your Profits

by Marc Lichtenfeld, Healthcare Expert
Friday, December 4, 2009: Issue #1151

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4Dec2009 | | 0 comments | Continued

(UAUA) UAL Corporation’s United Airlines’ September Traffic Down

Yesterday, United Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of UAL Corp. (UAUA) announced preliminary mainline traffic results for September. The company reported mainline passenger load factor of 81.2%. Total scheduled mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) decreased...

9Oct2009 | | 0 comments | Continued

(LUV) Southwest Airlines’ September Traffic Spikes

Yesterday, Southwest Airlines (LUV) announced its preliminary mainline traffic results for September. The company reported an 8.8% surge in traffic to 5.8 billion revenue passenger miles from 5.3 billion revenue passenger miles a year ago.

Load factor,...

8Oct2009 | | 0 comments | Continued

(CAL) Wilmington Not a CAL Lender – Analyst Blog

Wilmington Trust is not a lender to Continental Airlines

In a filing with SEC on July 1, 2009, Continental Airlines Inc (CAL) unveiled an agreement with Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) and Wilmington Trust Corporation...

8Jul2009 | | 0 comments | Continued