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Airlines waive flight-change fees ahead of nor'easter

CNBC

8:52 AM | Friday | Sep 25, 2026

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U.S. airlines are assessing the path of a nor'easter that's projected to hit the Northeast U.S. this weekend.
United Airlines, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways said they would waive change fees for customers flying this weekend to a host of airports.

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8:52 AM | Friday | Sep 25, 2026

Airlines waive flight-change fees ahead of nor'easter

CNBC

U.S. airlines are assessing the path of a nor'easter that's projected to hit the Northeast U.S. this weekend.
United Airlines, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways said they would waive change fees for customers flying this weekend to a host of airports.

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8:52 AM | Friday | Sep 25, 2026

Airlines waive flight-change fees ahead of nor'easter

CNBC

U.S. airlines are assessing the path of a nor'easter that's projected to hit the Northeast U.S. this weekend.
United Airlines, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways said they would waive change fees for customers flying this weekend to a host of airports.

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9:13 AM | Tuesday | Sep 22, 2026

US says new air traffic control system will prevent future disruptions

Reuters

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said ​a massive telecom outage ‌that disrupted thousands of flights Monday will not ​occur again with ​a new modern resilient air ⁠traffic control system.

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4:31 AM | Tuesday | Sep 22, 2026

Southwest Airlines: A $900 Million Fuel Bill Is Hiding A Different Company

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Southwest Airlines is rated a buy with 15–20% upside, driven by a commercial overhaul yielding record unit revenue and a resilient profit mix. LUV's transformation into a merchandised airline, with new fare ladders and ancillary products, has produced 20% adjusted unit revenue growth on flat capacity. Despite a $900M fuel headwind, LUV expanded operating income 27% and operating margin, leveraging its investment-grade balance sheet and disciplined capacity management.

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4:42 PM | Monday | Sep 21, 2026

Airline Stocks Unbothered by Ground Stop Delays: UAL Up 5%

Benzinga

A failed telecom circuit at a single Philadelphia air-traffic facility shut down every major airport in the New York City area for hours on Monday, snarling more than 1,000 flights as 130 world leaders flew in for the United Nations General Assembly, according to Reuters.

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5:09 AM | Sunday | Sep 20, 2026

Southwest Airlines: Buy The Transformation Despite The Oil Shock

Seeking Alpha

Southwest Airlines maintains a buy rating, driven by successful commercial transformation and robust demand, despite higher fuel costs limiting near-term upside. LUV's assigned seating, extra legroom, and bag fees are projected to generate over $2 billion EBIT in 2026, with further gains expected in 2027. EBITDA is forecasted to rise from $2.1 billion in 2025 to $5.0 billion in 2028, but free cash flow is constrained by elevated CapEx and transformation costs.

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3:26 AM | Thursday | Sep 17, 2026

Bank of America Corp DE Lowers Holdings in Southwest Airlines Co. $LUV

Defense World

Bank of America Corp DE decreased its holdings in shares of Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) by 15.9% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,276,832 shares of the airline's stock after selling 996,251 shares during

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8:02 PM | Wednesday | Sep 16, 2026

Southwest Airlines Sees Strong Demand as Initiatives Target Billions in EBIT

MarketBeat

Southwest Airlines NYSE: LUV CFO Tom Doxey said the carrier's recent commercial initiatives have met or exceeded the company's financial expectations, while demand remained strong into September and corporate revenue increased 30% year over year.

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5:21 PM | Wednesday | Sep 16, 2026

Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Presents at Morgan Stanley's 14th Annual Laguna Conference Transcript

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Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Presents at Morgan Stanley's 14th Annual Laguna Conference Transcript

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3:01 PM | Wednesday | Sep 16, 2026

Airline Industry Continues to Witness Higher Air Fares: Here's Why

Zacks Investment Research

Surging jet fuel prices are driving airfares higher as airlines face mounting fuel costs, labor expenses and pressure on their bottom lines.

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10:41 AM | Monday | Sep 14, 2026

Here's Why Southwest Airlines (LUV) is a Strong Value Stock

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