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As the war in Iran continues to drive volatility in global oil markets, the aviation sector is also feeling the heat from higher fuel costs. Now, United Airlines Holdings Inc. and American Airlines Group Inc. signal that capacity cuts could...

Investing.com -- Redburn has reiterated a positive stance on U.S. airlines, keeping Buy ratings on Delta and United and upgrading Southwest to Neutral on Friday, citing a strong sector backdrop.

UAL partners with DISH to stream live football via Starlink-enabled seatback screens, expanding inflight entertainment across 200+ aircraft.

According to TheFly, Rothschild sees a stronger airline revenue backdrop into next year, while the FAA’s planned AI rollout targets the operational disruptions that continue to weigh on carriers.

United Airlines Holdings (UAL) just connected rising fuel costs, fare increases and a new in-flight entertainment push, including live football via a DISH Network and Starlink partnership, into a broader strategy focused on profitability. Recent trading reflects that mix of cost pressure and product upgrades. United Airlines Holdings has a 30 day share price return that fell 9.33% and a 90 day share price return down 9.03%. However, the 3 year total shareholder return of 146.37% and 5 year...

United Airlines Holdings (NasdaqGS:UAL) is adding DISH Network live sports feeds to Starlink-equipped seatback screens on domestic routes. The carriers report that Starlink hardware is being installed rapidly across United aircraft, expanding ready-to-stream live TV capacity. MileagePlus members are set to receive free access to select live sports content during eligible domestic flights under the partnership. The DISH live sports rollout over Starlink seatback screens only tells part of the...

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) Chief Financial Officer Mike Leskinen said demand has remained resilient, allowing the carrier and the broader airline industry to raise fares to offset higher fuel costs while continuing to invest in a more differentiated customer experience. Speaking at an investor co

Airlines are cutting money-losing flights to protect pricing power as fuel prices march higher, executives said Wednesday. United Airlines Chief Financial Officer Mike Leskinen said United would drop some flights in December and could cut flights into next year if fuel prices stay high. The rise in fuel prices since the start of the Iran war has undermined airline profits.

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Fuel costs are quickly separating winners from losers

Soaring jet fuel prices, driven by geopolitical conflicts, are forcing major U.S. carriers to consider reducing flight schedules to protect profits.

Delta and United posted strong Q2 2026 earnings and raised guidance despite rising fuel costs, yet both stocks trade well below their consensus analyst price targets on low P/E ratios.

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability. But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.

In the closing of the recent trading day, United Airlines (UAL) stood at $106.87, denoting a -1.92% move from the preceding trading day.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.58% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.95%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.69%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.56%, and September E-mini...

UBS upgraded Allegiant Travel to Buy with a $107 target after shares fell 28%, citing strong asset backing, Sun Country synergies, and contracted cargo revenue.

Barclays lowered price targets as higher oil prices threaten margins.

Certain major US airlines could miss market expectations for their third-quarter earnings amid highe

The end of an earnings season can be a great time to discover new stocks and assess how companies are handling the current business environment. Let’s take a look at how United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) and the rest of the consumer discretionary - travel and vacation providers stocks fared in Q2.

Citadel Securities told regulators that prediction market contracts linked to publicly-traded companies should be overseen by the Securities and Exchange Commission instead of the agency that has taken responsibility for them so far, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Stanley Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Family Office more than tripled its airline stock stake, a new 13F filing shows.

Airline stocks have been under pressure in recent months and face a challenging winter ahead as jet fuel prices remain high.

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) CEO Scott Kirby told CNBC he wants to expand United’s presence at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, returning to the congested airport through a new partnership with JetBlue Airways, American’s former partner, as early as next year. Kirby said he is also preparing for how artificial intelligence will […]

CNBC reported that United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) must decide what to do with hundreds of lie-flat premium seats originally ordered for the Boeing 737 Max 10, a plane whose certification has run more than six years behind its original 2020 target. CEO Scott Kirby told CNBC, “We got a bunch of lie-flat seats that […]

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) will add 10 new international destinations for 2027, the largest international expansion in the airline’s nearly 100-year history, CNBC reported. New nonstop routes include Okinawa, Japan; Toulouse, Luxembourg City, and Marseille in France and Luxembourg; Ibiza and Valencia in Spain; Terceira in Portugal’s Azores; Ljubljana, Slovenia; and Olbia and Catania […]

The latest trading day saw United Airlines (UAL) settling at $111.38, representing a +2.5% change from its previous close.

American Airlines (AAL) trades at about $12.97, roughly 29% below its 52-week high after falling about 21.8% over the past month. Over the trailing twelve months it returned -3.5% while the S&P 500 returned 21.1%. In July it reported record quarterly revenue. A record quarter and a cut outlook sit together for a reason, and that reason is also why its falls run deeper than the market's.

United Airlines Holdings (UAL) is drawing attention after rolling out two app based features that aim to make flight disruptions and airport food purchases easier for travelers ahead of the busy Labor Day period. These app upgrades arrive after a mixed run for United Airlines Holdings’ stock, with the share price up 3.56% over the last day but down 18.30% over the past month and 4.12% year to date. Despite that recent loss of momentum, the 1 year total shareholder return of 2.17% and very...

Airlines for America CEO Chris Sununu said U.S. carriers are "eating the cost" of expensive jet fuel rather than passing the full burden to travelers, predicting airfares will largely stabilize despite the six-month U.S.-Iran war. Sununu Sees Airfares Stabilizing Despite...

Southwest Airlines just fell harder than every major carrier and the entire sector fund combined, and the reason traces back to one strategic decision the airline made long before oil prices turned ugly.