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The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which industrials editor/analyst Isaac Pino and research analyst Lyons George discuss topics across the investing world.
Airline Stocks: Which Of These Companies Can Fly High?
In recent years, the airline industry has undergone great consolidation and reform through the merger and acquisition of failing airlines by larger players in the market.
Alaska Air's Achievements, Faults
Regarding Matthew Kaminski's "The Weekend Interview with Bill Ayer: An Airline That Makes Money - Really" : It's no surprise that Alaska Airlines is profitable.
Faster Frequent-Flier Security Checks Will Expand to 28 More U.S. Airports
New York 's three airports will be among 28 where pre-approved frequent fliers can get through security faster as the U.S. Transportation Security Administration expands expedited screening.
Alaska Air adds Philly, Fort Lauderdale; Miami out
Alaska Airlines announced this morning that it will begin flying from its Seattle hub to Philadelphia.
Travel briefs: Airline ticket prices may surprise fliers
New federal regulations aimed at giving airline passengers the true price of their tickets when booking a flight may provide some travelers with an unpleasant surprise.
Stocks stage a rally as jobless rate falls to 8.3%
Updated: 1:24 p.m. ET. Stocks surged at the open today after the government reported the national unemployment rate dropped to 8.3% as employment grew by more than 2 million since last summer.
Alaska Air Group Reports January Operational Results
Alaska Air Group Inc. today reported January operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, and on a combined basis.
Alaska Airlines traffic up 6.4 percent in January
SEATTLE — Traffic on Alaska Airlines rose 6.4 percent last month, while traffic on its sister carrier Horizon Air plunged 16.4 percent as the airline cut its capacity, the two airlines' parent company, Alaska Air Group Inc., said Friday.
Alaska Air Group Meets on Revenues, Misses on EPS
The 10-second takeaway For the quarter ended Dec. 31 , Alaska Air Group met expectations on revenues and missed expectations on earnings per share.
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Poll: Alaska Airlines Eliminates In-Flight Prayer Cards
Alaska Airlines announced this week that it will no longer place in-flight prayer cards on its first-class meal service beginning next month.A The move-which was made in response to customer complaints-is making national headlines.
Weekend what we're reading: Breaking into Alcatraz, Passenger...
This weekend we take a look at the phenomenon of people breaking into Alcatraz, rather than breaking out; all to search for fictional rooms.
Alaska Air (ALK) Shares Given a "Buy" Rating by Dahlman Rose Analysts
Alaska Air 's stock had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by equities research analysts at Dahlman Rose in a research note issued to investors on Friday.
Alaska Air Group hits record adjusted income for 2011
"Our focus over the past decade on providing great customer service, improving our operations, engaging our employees and generating a return for our shareholders has helped move the company to the top of the industry in many measures," said Alaska Air Group Chairman and CEO Bill Ayer in a Jan.
Alaska Air Group hits record adjusted income for 2011
"Our focus over the past decade on providing great customer service, improving our operations, engaging our employees and generating a return for our shareholders has helped move the company to the top of the industry in many measures," said Alaska Air Group Chairman and CEO Bill Ayer in a Jan.
Alaska Air Ends 30-Year Tradition of Prayer Cards With Meals
After 30 years of giving passengers prayer cards with their meals, Alaska Airlines notified customers via email they would end the practice next week.
Alaska Air Group Reports Record Adjusted Full-Year Results
Alaska Air Group Inc. today reported fourth quarter 2011 GAAP net income of $64.0 million, or $1.76 per diluted share, compared to GAAP net income of $64.8 million, or $1.75 per diluted share in 2010.
United, JetBlue top earnings estimates
United Continental Holdings Inc. and JetBlue Airways Corp. posted fourth-quarter results that exceeded analysts' estimates as higher fares helped overcome fuel costs.
Alaska Air (ALK) Hits New All-Time High at $77.15
Shares of Alaska Air hit a new all-time high on Wednesday. The stock traded as high as $77.15 during mid-day trading and last traded at $75.44. The stock previously closed at $74.26. Separately, analysts at Deutsche Bank downgraded shares of Alaska Air from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note to investors on Tuesday, January 10th.
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