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Economic conditions should offer Delta, and other airline stocks, a tailwind this year
Investors could get an early peek into the outlook for travel demand this year as major airlines start reporting earnings this week.
Airlines make billions of dollars in revenue each year from co-branded credit cards.
The latest trading day saw United Airlines (UAL) settling at $117.32, representing a +1.6% change from its previous close.
Airline stocks have been on a tear going into 2026, with Delta Air Lines (DAL) and United Airlines (UAL) leading the way.
U.S. airlines are entering 2026 with tight capacity and resilient premium demand, creating a setup where carriers with pricing power and strong cash generation are poised to pull further ahead of weaker peers.
CHICAGO, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- United will hold a conference call to discuss fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results on Wednesday, January 21 at 9:30 a.m. CT/10:30 a.m.
U.S. airlines resume Caribbean flights after airspace closures after U.S. strikes on Venezuela were lifted. Tens of thousands of people stranded during post-holiday rush after FAA restrictions triggered mass cancellations in the region.
FAA airspace restrictions over Venezuela and the Caribbean are set to expire, allowing flights to resume after U.S. military action and Maduro's capture.
United Airlines (UAL) closed the most recent trading day at $113.01, moving +1.06% from the previous trading session.
U.S. airline stocks soared back from a rocky 2025, setting the stage for a potentially smoother flight path in 2026.The sector stumbled early last year as trade
It was looking like a lost year for the airline industry for much of 2025 but the sector's resilience bodes well for 2026.
Ted Weisberg gives traders lessons learned over a 64-year career on Wall Street. You have to have tech in your portfolio, he argues, saying that's “where the growth will be, where the earnings will be.
Volaris Airlines crew made wrong turn during takeoff at Houston airport, nearly hitting United Express flight bound for Mississippi, FAA investigation reveals.
A powerful winter storm battered the Northeast during peak holiday travel, forcing U.S. airlines-led by JetBlue-to cancel more than 1,600 flights, delay thousands more, trigger emergency declarations in multiple states, and severely disrupt operations at major New York-area airports.
Stock futures are quiet as investors return from Christmas, with all three major indexes eyeing weekly gains
United Airlines (UAL) closed the most recent trading day at $113.53, moving 2.15% from the previous trading session.
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United Airlines (UAL) earns a Buy rating as its United Next strategy shifts focus to premium, brand-loyal customers, decoupling from low-cost carrier volatility. UAL targets premium capacity growth outpacing total capacity by 2–3 pts in FY2026, driving structural RASM re-rating and margin expansion despite rising unit costs. Technical analysis supports an uptrend, with breakout targets at $146 and $201, while downside risk is anchored at $85 if cost pressures materialize.