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Delta Air Lines (DAL), United Airlines (UAL), and other airline stocks are set for a "happy ending"

Southwest Airlines stock has delivered a strong 50.2% return over the past year, yet the broader valuation checks suggest it may no longer be an obvious bargain even as optimism builds around recent business changes and an upgrade from Morgan Stanley. Over the last 12 months, Southwest Airlines is up 50.2%, which puts extra focus on whether recent gains already reflect improved expectations. Morgan Stanley's upgrade, tied to changes like assigned seating and new add-on services, can support...

Southwest Airlines has spent the past year and a half rebuilding its business from the ground up. Now that work is colliding with a once-in-a-generation opening: the collapse of Spirit Airlines. And based on new research from Morgan Stanley, Southwest Airlines (LUV) planned for this moment ...

Delta Air Lines (DAL) is set to provide investors with their first major hint as to whether higher airfares are still holding. That’s important since airline stocks have been squeezed by two competing pressures in 2026. Unpredictable fuel prices have offset strong travel demand. Now Bank of America ...

(Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include statements from United and Southwest Airlines.) The America250 celebrations over the July 4th weekend will see the Ronald Reagan International Airport in Washington, DC shut down its operations for nearly 15...

Southwest Airlines has spent the past year and a half tearing up its own playbook. For a company that built its identity on being different from every other airline, that is a big deal. Now Wall Street is starting to agree the bet is paying off. Morgan Stanley just gave Southwest Airlines (LUV) a ...

Wall Street sent a coordinated bullish signal to the airline sector as Goldman Sachs analyst Catherine O’Brien and TD Cowen analyst Tom Fitzgerald raised their price targets across most major U.S. carriers. Goldman lifted its targets on shares of Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL), Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK), American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) and JetBlue ... Airlines Get a Wall Street Lift as Goldman, TD Cowen Raise Targets on Delta, United, Southwest, American

We assess the investment worthiness of ALGT stock post its updated second-quarter 2026 guidance.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.58%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Southwest Airlines is slated to announce its fiscal second-quarter earnings soon, and analysts expect the company to deliver modest double-digit earnings growth.

Amazon.com's (AMZN) cloud-computing unit is investing $1 billion in a new unit focused on helping cu

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is investing $1 billion in a new unit that places AI engineers inside client companies to speed up artificial intelligence deployment from months to days.

US airline stocks gain between 3% and 7% as falling crude prices eased concerns over rising operating costs for carriers.

US airlines are expected to issue above-consensus earnings guidance for the third quarter, while sec

Berkshire Hathaway, now under CEO Greg Abel, disclosed in its Q1 2026 13F filing the acquisition of almost 40 million shares of Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), a position valued at approximately $2.65 billion. The disclosure landed alongside full exits from Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), UnitedHealth (NYSE:UNH), and Domino’s Pizza (NASDAQ:DPZ), which makes the airline buy the loudest signal of a ... Berkshire Just Broke Warren Buffett’s Most Famous Rule and Poured $2.65 Billion Into This Airline

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +1.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.48%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +1.15%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) announced a partnership with Amazon Web Services to shift fully to a cloud-based, AI-driven operation by 2028. The collaboration is set to cover core operational systems, customer-facing platforms, and data infrastructure across the airline. The company plans to use AWS tools to support AI models for scheduling, customer interaction, and internal decision support. Southwest Airlines operates as a major U.S. low-cost carrier, and the move toward an AI-driven...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.99%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.61%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.16%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.99%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.73%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.62%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.80%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Southwest Airlines has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

The Dallas-based carrier will shift from a largely on-premises environment to an AI-enabled architecture on AWS, using agentic tools across operations and software development

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.83%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.20%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.57%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.18%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +0.09%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Earlier this month, the International Air Transport Association warned that global airline profits could dip by half this year.

JetBlue’s upgraded outlook gives the rally a clearer catalyst, but investors still need evidence that the turnaround can hold beyond stronger unit revenue.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +1.65%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.92%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +3.06%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +1.68%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.79%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +1.72%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Airline stocks have often been the biggest movers—one way or the other—following the big moments in the Iran war. But that’s not quite the case on Monday.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.62%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.73%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are up +1.61%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Stocks Soar on U.S.-Iran Breakthrough and Oil Price Drop