Southwest sees a $16 million net profit in Q3
Although Kelly isn't enthusiastic about the quarter, the airline is in a better position than many of its peers to ride out any decline in passenger traffic or upswing in activity.
Travel Industry Earnings Coverage
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American Airlines CEO rallies the troops in employee letter after “operational challenges”
All the rhetoric aside, Horton will have to resolve matters with the pilots' union and continue to improve operational performance if American has any chance of winning back turned-off customers.
Dennis Schaal |
Etihad’s scorching growth continues, Q3 sales up 19 percent
The Emirates vs Etihad expansion rivalry is only good for consumers. And consumers are responding by using them more and more.
Adam Schreck |
Post-Olympic travel boom helps Easyjet boost profits for fiscal 2012
Turns out people just wanted to get out of UK post-Olympics to celebrate, and short haul, low-cost was the best way to go.
Kari Lundgren |
Considering the Costa disaster, Carnival’s third quarter results aren’t that bad
Carnival's advantage in this market is its incredible value proposition to cruisers. Despite Costa's sinking consumers are drawn by its low, low prices and promise of a sunny escape from bad economic news at home.
Hannah Sampson |
Low-cost European carrier Air Berlin stumbles after disappointing earnings report
Fuel costs are hitting some lines hard this season. Is it time for the budget carriers to stop pretending that air travel can really be so cheap?
Dorothee Tschampa |
Priceline names its own challenges as discounting and mobile competition heat up
Priceline has stated for months that its growth rates would inevitably decline given the size of its business, and Expedia is apparently making some gains, too -- at least domestically.
Dennis Schaal |
Priceline.com shares fall with predictions for an underwhelming third-quarter
Although Priceline.com's profits and revenue rose in Q2, the company expects to take a hit on European bookings impacted by the recession and increased competition with Expedia for U.S. business.
Disney’s earnings report is impressive but the market is unimpressed
Movies weren't as impressive as analysts wanted them to be, but the Mouse House's park and cruise ship revenues were very strong.