https://news.alphastreet.com/alaska-air-group-alk-earnings-q3-2019/ Reported an 8% YoY growth in total operating revenues to $2.38 billion. GAAP net income was $322 million, or $2.60 per share, compared to $217 million, or $1.75 per share in the prior-year period. Adjusted net income was $326 millio...
Jump to postAnother good quarter for UA https://news.alphastreet.com/united-airlines-nasdaq-ual-q3-2019-earnings/ Revenue up 3% YoY to $11.4 billion Adjusted pre-tax earnings of $1.4 billion Raised FY19 adjusted EPS guidance to $11.25-12.25 PRASM increased 1.7% YoY CASM down 0.9% YoY; CASM, excluding other char...
Jump to postThe airline industry has undergone enormous change over the past few years. It has been a valuable investment over the years, but looks like it is not the case anymore. Given the global economic slowdown, rising oil prices, Boeing fiasco and debates over regulations to cut down carbon emissions from...
Jump to postRevenue grew 2.7% YoY to $12 billion. Adjusted pre-tax income rose more than 5% to $1.1 billion. Adjusted EPS grew 10% YoY to $1.82. PRASM grew 4% to 15.22 cents. TRASM increased by 3.5% to a record 16.54 cents, 11th consecutive quarter of growth. "The American fleet currently includes 24 MAX a...
Jump to postRevenue of $12.5 billion was up 6.5% year-over-year. Profit grew 39% to $1.4 billion and EPS grew 48% to $2.21. Adjusted EPS grew 32% to $2.35. Total unit revenue, adjusted, increased 3.8% and CASM grew 14%. Generated $5.2 billion of operating cash flow and $2.5 billion of free cash flow on a year-t...
Jump to postI think JetBlue stock could outperform its peers in the coming days as it is relatively unhurt by the Boeing grounding. They had a decent quarter recently, and their revenue growth forecast for the current and next year is higher than that of the top US airlines. "Based on data from the Bureau ...
Jump to postAA stock has declined 9% of its value in the year-to-date period. This compares to a 10.5% gain registered by the Dow Jones Transportation Average and 9% increase by the NYSE Arca Airline Index during the same period. AA's major concerns - 737 MAX grounding, labor crisis, competition from low-cost a...
Jump to postFor the quarter, total operating revenues rose by 4.1% year-over-year to reach $5.1 billion. Southwest pointed out several unexpected events during first quarter 2019 that contributed to a negative revenue impact of more than $200 million. RASM, or unit revenues, inched 2.7% higher on a 2.6% passeng...
Jump to postReported first-quarter net income of $292 million, diluted EPS of $1.09, pre-tax earnings of $367 million and pre-tax margin of 3.8 percent, expanding pre-tax margin 1.8 points versus the first quarter of 2018. Total passenger revenue increased 7.1 percent versus the first quarter of 2018. PRASM inc...
Jump to postRevenue up 5% for December quarter and up 8% for FY18 Net income climbed to $1.02 billion or $1.49 per share in the quarter, surpassed Wall Street estimates. Unit revenue up 1% Adjusted pre-tax income for the quarter was $1.2 billion driven by over $700 million of revenue growth, allowing the compan...
Jump to postMajor airline stocks are gaining momentum this holiday season. The month of November saw an upward trend in airline stocks compared to October, owing to the falling fuel prices. Some breather for shareholders. https://news.alphastreet.com/dont-miss-the-flight-here-is-why-you-need-to-board-airline-st...
Jump to postSome good news for investors finally. The airline industry is taking off after falling about 14% in October. Analysts think the worst is over now for airline and the stocks will go up in 2019.
https://news.alphastreet.com/airline-st ... 9-ual-aal/
Revenue up 10% to $2 billion. Excluding the one-time costs, adjusted pre-tax income was $180 million, down 39.5% YoY. Aircraft fuel and related taxes increased 48.4% YoY. EPS down 72% to $0.16, inclusive of $112 million in one-time costs related to the E190 fleet transition and the recently-signed p...
Jump to postFlyHossD wrote:Nicely done DL, congratulations. I'll be very interested to the Q2 results from the other carriers.
The 'basic economy' strategy is working -- you make the baseline product so bad that anyone with the means will pay extra to avoid it. NO, I didn't intend that way. Given the pricing competition, most airlines are stripping down their prices,, adding a basic pricing tier, yet Delta sees a double-di...
Jump to postNice quarter. Looks like passengers don't mind paying more for premium tickets (a 20% increase in premium product ticket revenue for DA). Let's see how other airlines report. https://news.alphastreet.com/us-airline ... to-expect/
Jump to postJ.D. Power 2018 airline loyalty program satisfaction study ranks JetBlue at top (for 2nd consecutive year), followed by Southwest and Alaska. Ratings Stand: 1. TrueBlue 2. Rapid Rewards 3. Mileage Plan 4. SkyMiles 5. AAdvantage 6. MileagePlus https://news.alphastreet.com/survey-shows-most-people-are...
Jump to postMusk already claims SpaceX would carry the first human to Mars. Now Boeing's Muilenburg has made the same one. "The first person to step foot on Mars is going to get there on a Boeing rocket" The race to the Mars is heating up. https://news.alphastreet.com/mars-trek-nears-reality-as-boeing...
Jump to postRevenue up 3.7% Pre-tax profit down 45% to $769 million, or $1.0 billion excluding net special items; net profit of $566 million, or $757 million excluding net special items Fuel expenses up nearly 40% "Because fuel expenses are expected to increase by more than $2 billion this year, we expect ...
Jump to postRevenue grew 5% YoY to $1.9Bil. Reported loss per share of $0.38, due to the $319 million pre-tax impairment charge on E190 assets. Excluding the impairment charge: adj. EPS of $0.38. adj. pre-tax income down 51.1% YoY to $159 million adj. pre-tax margin of 8.2%, a 9.5 point decrease. RASM down 1.2%...
Jump to postUAL reported second quarter net income of $684 million and diluted earnings per share of $2.48. Earnings report glimpses: https://news.alphastreet.com/united-airlines-q2-results-top-estimates-amidst-rising-fuel-costs/ PRASM increased 3% year-over-year. CASM increased 7.1% year-over-year. Aircraft fu...
Jump to postatcs89 wrote:1 ORD 78,370
2 ATL 77,711
3 LAX 61,145
4 DFW 58,736
5 DEN 53,933
6 LAS 45,084
7 CLT 45,040
8 SFO 41,036
9 JFK 40,965
10 IAH 39,909
Only $600 million impact on fuel prices? I find these statements to be of interest: -Adjusted pre-tax income for the June quarter 2018 was $1.6 billion, a $183 million decrease from the June 2017 quarter, as record revenues partially offset the approximately $600 million impact of higher fuel prices.
Jump to postDelta flew 17.7 million passengers for June and saw its 2nd busiest day ever on June 29. Good times for Delta. Wondering how their economy class seat reduction strategy in Boeing 777-200ER fleet will pan out. https://news.alphastreet.com/delta-air- ... s-in-june/
Jump to postRyanair, Hawaiian and Copa are the top airliner with highest operating margin. Southwest, Frontier and Alaska also makes the top ten. Shocking that UA is at the bottom with 10% margin. https://news.alphastreet.com/report-suggests-customers-prefer-lower-airfares-over-other-factors/ Funny you forgot ...
Jump to postRyanair, Hawaiian and Copa are the top airliner with highest operating margin. Southwest, Frontier and Alaska also makes the top ten. Shocking that UA is at the bottom with 10% margin. https://news.alphastreet.com/report-sug ... r-factors/
Jump to postFlybird wrote:If oil prices go down, will the airline ticket prices go down?
Jet fuel price has increased almost 50% in the past 52 weeks and is estimated to touch $2.25 by the end of the quarter. Rising fuel price is taking a severe toll on airline financials. Delta lowered the forecast it gave two months back. Wondering who will make the next move. https://news.alphastree...
Jump to postAirline industry estimated profit cut to $33.8 billion for 2018, down 12% from the $38.4 billion estimate laid out last December. Last year, the airline industry made $38 billion in profit. https://news.alphastreet.com/your-next-air-ticket-might-get-more-expensive-heres-why/ Another price hike is on...
Jump to postSouthwest Flight 1250 from San Francisco to Los Angeles made an emergency landing after reports that a passenger lit up a marijuana cigarette in a bathroom. http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2018/05/ ... marijuana/
Jump to postIn the latest of a string of allegations, a Rome-bound passenger and his wife have sued the airline for not landing the flight despite him being in a severe medical condition. The complaint adds that the flight crew was not prepared well to handle such a situation and ignored the suggestion of a doc...
Jump to postIn 2015, when then-President Barack Obama agreed to lift the sanctions on Iran in return for curbs on the country’s nuclear ambitions, US companies were elated by the opening up of a new market with a population of over 80 million. Major firms were quick enough to grab a piece of this pie, signing d...
Jump to postDelta Air Line - April 2018:
Traffic rose 3.7% YoY
Capacity rose 4%
Load factor fell marginally to 85.1% from 85.3% in the year-earlier period
Nearly 15.9 million passengers boarded during April 2018, a 5.4% increase.
https://news.alphastreet.com/delta-air- ... -in-april/
Think this is what we get for low fares. :roll: Allegiant Air is a small, ultra-low-cost carrier based in Las Vegas, that happens to be one of the country's most profitable airlines. But, according to federal aviation records and interviews with pilots, mechanics and industry experts, it may also be...
Jump to postRevenue up 1.9% to $4.9 billion Net income was $463 million or $0.79 per diluted share. Strong travel demand resulted in a load factor of 81.5%. Passenger revenue yield dropped 2.8% YoY. The company ended the first quarter with 717 aircraft in its fleet. Begin service to four Hawaiian airports: Hono...
Jump to postUntil last week's deadly engine failure, no passenger had died in an accident during Southwest's 47-year history. Still, the airline has paid millions over the past decade to settle safety violations, including fines for flying planes that didn’t have required repairs. Twice in the past nine years, ...
Jump to poststevemat11 wrote:Suspect they will announce fleetplan or Europe today or wait for shareholder meeting?? Discuss....
Unit revenue growth of 6.1%,, that's good, but it has been forecasted to be negative 3% to 0% this quarter, with capacity expansion in 5% to 7% range.
https://news.alphastreet.com/jetblues-f ... uel-costs/
Revenue up 5% to $1.8 billion Net income came in at $4 million or $0.03 per share vs. $93 million or $0.75 per share in the prior-year period. Operating expenses increased 14% Paid dividend of $0.32 per share, an increase of 7% over the Q1 2017 dividend. Share repurchases totaled approximately $12 m...
Jump to postStarting May 1, Alaska Airlines will require passengers who want to travel with emotional support animals to provide proof that the animal is healthy, well-behaved and is needed to support the flier during the flight. The change comes only months after Delta and United Airlines both adopted similar ...
Jump to postPreliminary investigation by NTSB found that the engine that exploded in mid-air was manufactured by CFM International, a JV between General Electric and Paris-based Safran SA. It also found that the fatality was caused by shrapnel from the engine’s fan blade, which flew into the cabin and injured s...
Jump to postFuel expenses shot up 26%. But with their higher fares and capacity expansion, the forecast for the year looks good.. Found this infographic on their earnings
https://news.alphastreet.com/united-air ... estimates/
The expenses seem to be climbing,, especially labor costs.
Jump to postRevenue up 10% yoy; earnings down 2%, but flat on a per share basis; Unit Revenue up 5% in Q1 and to be up 3-5% for Q2. https://news.alphastreet.com/update-1-d ... eps-in-q1/
Jump to postHello, not only Boom Supersonic ;). Check this thread if you want http://www.airliners.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1388687&p=20239947&hilit=tapairbus370#p20239947 All the best!! Well Aerion and Spike - the other two new-ish palyers. But I guess Boom is leading the game among the three...
Jump to postThe supersonic X-plane, to be called QueSST, will be a lot different from Concorde. According to NASA, the X-plane's uniquely-shaped structure will reduce the intensity of the sonic booms it creates. NASA plans to resurrect its supersonic air travel. Also Boom Technologies hopes to revive supersonic...
Jump to postCACI bid fails to hijack GD' $6.8 billion takeover of CSRA, but will GD succeed in it? Or the roadblock is still there? thttps://news.alphastreet.com/will-gene ... ring-csra/
Jump to postAA promised travelers “free seats” in a tweet that has since been removed. “You never have to pay for a seat,” the tweet read. “Our team will help you with free seats if you arrive at the airport without.” The tweet, which was up for approximately an hour, solicited mixed reactions from followers. h...
Jump to postNice. To say, most of Gulf airports do look stunning anyway.
Jump to postUnited Tech and Rockwell Collins are inching toward an accord for the biggest-ever merger in the aerospace industry, with Boeing withdrawing its objection. https://news.alphastreet.com/boeing-end ... mega-deal/
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