Airline Industry Earnings Ready to Take Off?

Kingfisher Airlines shutdown will lead to further consolidation in the ... Times of India NEW DELHI: Indian airlines are seen posting a sharp recovery in the third quarter mainly on the back of a stronger rupee and capacity rationalisation due to the grounding of Kingfisher Airlines, according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch report. The ... See all stories on this topic »

What do airline passengers want? Hindustan Times According to a recent study, airline passengers want more control of their journey and are looking for more self-service and mobile-based services as they reduce stress levels during travel. Airports and airlines have already started tailoring their ... See all stories on this topic » Hindustan Times

Rupee appreciation will improve airline profits Business Standard The strengthening of rupee against the dollar in the last month will improve operating profits of domestic airlines, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BOAML) analysis. Rupee has appreciated approximately six percent versus the US dollar over ... See all stories on this topic »

American Airlines stumbles on path to recovery Green Bay Press Gazette An American Airlines aircraft takes off Aug. 20 at Miami International Airport in Miami. Just weeks ago, American Airlines was working its way through bankruptcy court, on schedule for one of the fastest turnarounds in aviation history, but then ... See all stories on this topic »

American Airlines to modify seats to prevent rows from coming loose CTV News DALLAS -- American Airlines says it will modify seats on 49 more planes to prevent rows of seats from coming loose during flight. It's addressing the same problem that caused the airline to ground 48 planes last week -- the seat rows aren't locking ... See all stories on this topic »

Airlines expect to post solid profits, but soft economy could bring turbulence Philadelphia Inquirer "We expect the nine major U.S. airlines to produce a solid third quarter," analyst Ray Neidl of Maxim Group L.L.C. wrote in a note, "but below our original expectations."Airlines benefited in the three months ended Sept. 30 from typically strong ... See all stories on this topic » Philadelphia Inquirer

Today in the Sky: Airlines back off fare hikes The Desert Sun Alaska Airlines, which serves Palm Springs International Airport, said Thursday it would buy 50 Boeing 737 jets, an order that will keep the carrier on a growth track throughout the rest of the decade. The order includes 37 Boeing “Max” jets, which are ... See all stories on this topic »

Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. Reaches Tentative Agreement with Association of Flight ... Sacramento Bee MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 12, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Pinnacle Airlines Corp.'s (OTC: PNCLQ) wholly owned subsidiary, Pinnacle Airlines Inc., announced today that it has reached a tentative agreement with the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), the ... See all stories on this topic »

'It's Just Insane': American Airlines Travelers Vent Businessweek American Airlines (AMR) can't seem to catch a break. Not only did the bankrupt Fort Worth-based carrier recently terrify passengers by having seats dislodge during flights, but also its relationship with pilots remains sour due to labor disputes. The ... See all stories on this topic »

Airline Industry Earnings Ready to Take Off? Fox Business You know it's a question of do the synergies makes sense for the creditors to the buy into them and and you know our analysis is that they do make -- so keep an eye on that now as for airlines you like in particular delta. The legion and Alaska why do ... See all stories on this topic »