*Southwest expects lower unit revenue. "June is shaping up to be a strong quarter," Delta President Edward Bastian told a Deutsche Bank investor conference. Meanwhile, Southwest Airlines Co said it expects an important revenue measure to decline in the second quarter, saying it is having to work harder to stimulate traffic.
Among the earnings projection stories for Thursday, June 13, from AP Business News:. _ Chemicals maker DuPont says it will reach only the low end of its net income forecast in 2013 because of the cool, wet spring weather, which is expected to reduce farmers' harvests.
Delta Air fell$. 03 or. 2 percent, to $18.04. JetBlue Airways Corp. fell$. 06 or. 9 percent, to $6.31. Southwest Airlines Co. rose$. 07 or. 5 percent, to $13.94.
AENA is entirely owned by the Spanish state and runs 46 airports in Spain alone, including Madrid, a European hub for flights from Latin America. Spain, whose sunsoaked beaches are among Europe's most popular, welcomed nearly 58 million visitors in 2012..
Delta Air rose$. 08 or. 4 percent, to $18.15. Southwest Airlines Co. rose$. 05 or. 4 percent, to $13.92. US Airways Group fell$. 07 or. 4 percent, to $16.81.
Delta Air fell$. 45 or 2.4 percent, to $18.07. JetBlue Airways Corp. rose$. 03 or. 5 percent, to $6.37. Southwest Airlines Co. fell$. 08 or. 6 percent, to $13.87.
Delta Air fell$. 35 or 1.9 percent, to $18.17. JetBlue Airways Corp. rose$. 04 or. 6 percent, to $6.38. Southwest Airlines Co. fell$. 12 or. 9 percent, to $13.83.
Delta Air rose$. 10 or. 5 percent, to $18.62. JetBlue Airways Corp. rose$. 13 or 2.0 percent, to $6.47. Southwest Airlines Co. rose$. 12 or. 9 percent, to $14.07.
STOCKHOLM-- Scandinavian airline group SAS says its second-quarter net loss narrowed to 388 million kronor from 429 million kronor a year earlier as a result of cost cuts. Facing stiff competition from budget airlines and high expenses, SAS AB in November embarked on a wide restructuring plan and announced 800 job cuts aimed at saving 3 billion kronor annually.
Delta Air fell$. 07 or. 4 percent, to $18.52. JetBlue Airways Corp. fell$. 06 or. 9 percent, to $6.34. Southwest Airlines Co. fell$. 03 or. 2 percent, to $13.95.
*New jet to fly from Toulouse at 0800 GMT on Friday. The flight will take place at 10:00 am local time from the EADS subsidiary's Toulouse headquarters in southwest France. The first sortie of Europe's newest passenger plane follows seven years of development costing an estimated $15 billion.
DALLAS-- Southwest Airlines Co. is running a three-day sale on fall travel, and other airlines are starting to match the lower prices. Southwest and its AirTran subsidiary launched the sale Tuesday, with round-trip prices ranging from $98 to $298 based on distance.
DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg says web traffic on his search engine, billed as an alternative to Google that doesn't store your private information, surged 33 percent after the NSA news broke. Weinberg discusses the model of his search engine, and how the company makes money.
Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 6:31 AM ETJohn Silvia, Wells Fargo Securities, and Barbara Marcin, Gabelli Dividend Income Fund, discuss whether investors should reconsider allocating their portfolios as the Fed wraps up its two-day policy meeting.
Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 8:53 AM ETKen Langone, Invemed Associates chairman and president, called Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke a "lame duck."