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Oil Prices Slide On U.S.-Iran Peace Signals; Airline Stocks Take Off

Investors Business Daily

11:06 AM | Wednesday | May 27, 2026

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Oil prices retreated below $90 a barrel as markets bet that a U.S.-Iran deal is likely happen soon.

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11:06 AM | Wednesday | May 27, 2026

Oil Prices Slide On U.S.-Iran Peace Signals; Airline Stocks Take Off

Investors Business Daily

Oil prices retreated below $90 a barrel as markets bet that a U.S.-Iran deal is likely happen soon.

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2:21 PM | Tuesday | May 26, 2026

Why Some Experts Say Airline Profits—and Stocks—Are About To Take Off

Investopedia

After a tough start to the year, some analysts see airline stocks catching a tailwind soon.

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6:24 AM | Saturday | May 23, 2026

Airlines are absorbing up to 50% of surging jet fuel costs. Alaska is still betting on premium international flights

Business Insider

Alaska Airlines launched its new Seattle-to-London route on Thursday, at a testing time for aviation. An executive told Business Insider most airlines are only covering up to 50% of increased fuel costs.

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12:32 PM | Friday | May 22, 2026

Why Is Southwest (LUV) Up 8% Since Last Earnings Report?

Zacks Investment Research

Southwest (LUV) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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10:43 AM | Thursday | May 21, 2026

Southwest Airlines to Present at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference

PRNewsWire

DALLAS, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) President, Chief Executive Officer, & Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors Bob Jordan will participate in a fireside chat at Bernstein's 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 28 at 1:30pm ET. Bernstein will be webcasting the audio presentation live, and a link to the webcast will be made available via the Investor Relations homepage on the Southwest Airlines website.

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2:04 PM | Wednesday | May 20, 2026

Airline Stocks Rise As Oil Prices Drop: Here's What You Should Know

Benzinga

Airline stocks are trading higher on Wednesday as falling oil prices ease pressure on an industry that has been squeezed by soaring fuel costs. Here's a look at some of the biggest movers.

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4:40 PM | Monday | May 18, 2026

Warren Buffett Once Said Airlines Were 'A Bottomless Pit' But Berkshire Hathaway Just Invested $2.65B in Delta—What's Changed?

Investopedia

Warren Buffett famously thought investing in airlines was a bad idea after getting burned. Berkshire Hathaway investors undoubtedly hope Greg Abel has better luck.

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5:30 AM | Sunday | May 17, 2026

Rival Airlines Are Carving Up Spirit's Routes and Airport Slots

WSJ

Budget carriers like Breeze, Allegiant and Frontier are swooping in on Spirit's former routes as well as circling its valuable takeoff and landing slots at bigger airports.

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5:45 AM | Wednesday | May 13, 2026

Spirit's Big Fail: Oversized Planes Are Breaking Low-Cost Airlines

Forbes

After Spirit Airlines vanished from the skies, its not-quite-sudden collapse raised questions about why the successful low-cost model, born in the U.S. airline industry, is failing.

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8:43 AM | Tuesday | May 12, 2026

A cross-country Southwest flight's windshield cracked at 37,000 feet and forced a diversion

Business Insider

A Southwest flight from Albuquerque to Baltimore diverted to Tulsa, Oklahoma. The airline and the FAA said the diversion was due to a cracked windshield.

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