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  • Key revenue measure is flat for Southwest Airlines Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 11:22 AM ET

    DALLAS-- Southwest Airlines Co. said Friday that a key revenue measure was flat in March, another sign that airlines are struggling to sell more high-fare tickets. Southwest, which owns AirTran Airways, said that traffic on the two carriers rose 4 percent last month compared with a year earlier, as passengers flew 9.44 billion miles.

  • Chillin' at American Airport Lounges to Cost More Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 12:18 PM ET
    American Airlines Admirals Club at LAX

    American is raising airport lounge prices as more carriers revamp lounges to meet fliers' demands.

  • Early Glance: Airlines companies Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 10:32 AM ET

    Delta Air fell$. 69 or 4.7 percent, to $14.06. JetBlue Airways Corp. fell$. 10 or 1.5 percent, to $6.40. Southwest Airlines Co. fell$. 22 or 1.7 percent, to $12.58.

  • Boeing to Take Grounded Dreamliner Off Probation Friday, 5 Apr 2013 | 8:11 AM ET
    First Class seating on a United Airlines 787 Dreamliner.

    Boeing may carry out a certification test flight of its grounded 787 Dreamliner, a key step toward returning the state-of-the-art aircraft to flight, a U.S. government official said on Thursday.

  • *Airlines fall on Asia bird-flu concerns. Airlines stocks also put downward pressure on the market, hit by concerns the spread of bird flu in Asia could hurt air traffic. The fundamentals are not as supportive as they were this time last year, " Gerard Lane, equity strategist at Shore Capital, said.

  • Final Glance: Airlines companies Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 6:03 PM ET

    Delta Air rose$. 19 or 1.3 percent, to $14.75. JetBlue Airways Corp. rose$. 33 or 5.4 percent, to $6.49. Southwest Airlines Co. rose$. 26 or 2.1 percent, to $12.80.

  • Midday Glance: Airlines companies Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 1:33 PM ET

    Delta Air rose$. 05 or. 3 percent, to $14.61. JetBlue Airways Corp. rose$. 13 or 2.1 percent, to $6.29. Southwest Airlines Co. rose$. 20 or 1.6 percent, to $12.74.

  • Boeing Delivers 137 Jet Deliveries in Q1  Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 11:07 AM ET

    The airliner maker reports its first quarter deliveries, reports CNBC's Phil LeBeau.

  • Early Glance: Airlines companies Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 10:41 AM ET

    JetBlue Airways Corp. rose$. 12 or 1.9 percent, to $6.28. Southwest Airlines Co. rose$. 13 or 1.0 percent, to $12.67. US Airways Group fell$. 08 or. 5 percent, to $15.45.

  • Virgin America: More Elite Fliers Wanted Thursday, 4 Apr 2013 | 11:55 AM ET
    Virgin America Airbus A319

    Hoping to attract coveted elite frequent fliers from other airlines, Virgin America has extended its status match program.

  • Final Glance: Airlines companies Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 6:06 PM ET

    Delta Air fell$. 38 or 2.5 percent, to $14.56. JetBlue Airways Corp. fell$. 18 or 2.8 percent, to $6.16. Southwest Airlines Co. fell$. 14 or 1.1 percent, to $12.54.

  • MADRID, April 3- International Airlines Group said on Wednesday it had firmed up orders for 18 of Boeing's 787 Dreamliners, a show of confidence in the jet that has been grounded since January because of battery problems.

  • Airline stocks fall for second straight day Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 3:34 PM ET

    NEW YORK-- Stocks of major U.S. airlines fell for a second day after US Airways said Wednesday that a key revenue measurement was weaker than expected in March. US Airways blamed the federal government's automatic spending cuts for cutting into last-minute bookings and causing March unit revenue to be flat instead of up 2 to 4 percent, as the airline had predicted.

  • Airline Stocks: Set to Take Off or Grounded?  Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 11:45 AM ET

    Has the sector just hit a bit of turbulence or will it start to soar again? Jim Corridore, S&P Capital IQ analyst, has the play on airline stocks.

  • Midday Glance: Airlines companies Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 1:37 PM ET

    Delta Air fell$. 62 or 4.1 percent, to $14.32. JetBlue Airways Corp. fell$. 06 or. 9 percent, to $6.28. Southwest Airlines Co. fell$. 09 or. 7 percent, to $12.59.

  • Early Glance: Airlines companies Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 10:34 AM ET

    Delta Air fell$. 07 or. 4 percent, to $14.88. JetBlue Airways Corp. fell$. 01 or. 2 percent, to $6.33. Southwest Airlines Co. rose$. 07 or. 6 percent, to $12.75.

  • Pay-What-You-Weigh Airfares Take Off Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 10:21 AM ET
    Samoa Air

    It's no joke. Samoa Air has begun using weight-based airfare pricing on all its flights, the first airline to implement such a policy.

  • US Airways says U.S. budget cuts hurt March revenue Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 9:54 AM ET

    *US Airways shares down 0.4 pct. April 3- US Airways Group said on Wednesday that federal budget cuts likely hurt a key revenue measure in March because of reduced last-minute demand for flights.

  • Gov't spending cuts hurt US Airways revenue Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 9:44 AM ET

    TEMPE, Ariz.-- US Airways said on Wednesday that government spending cuts are hurting business, as a key revenue figure was lower than expected in March. US Airways, the fifth-biggest U.S. airline by traffic, is particularly vulnerable because it is the largest carrier at Washington's Reagan airport, which is favored by travelers on federal business.

  • UAE relaxes travel restrictions on Canadians Wednesday, 3 Apr 2013 | 8:22 AM ET

    Canada was one of more than 30 countries, mostly Western, that benefited from a visa waiver the UAE offered to their citizens. Dubai carrier Emirates had been lobbying the Canadian government to boost its thrice-weekly direct flights to Toronto and more Canadian destinations, with support from the UAE government, but failed to gain greater access.