On Monday, American Airlines released a letter from its vice chair and chief strategy officer to employees, stating that the airline was suing JetBlue.
American Airlines is suing JetBlue Airways to recover money owed after partnership talks with the carrier ended over business differences, potentially clearing the runway for its rivals to pursue alliances with JetBlue.
With AAL shares down significantly year to date, we assess whether it is prudent to bet on the stock at current levels.
Major carriers are turning to off-peak fare sales and cutting excess capacity in the second half of the year. Airfare dropped in March, according to the latest inflation read.
Trade and macro turbulence have clouded the runways for America's airlines.
Passenger revenues at American Airlines inch down 0.6% year over year to $11.4 billion in the first quarter of 2025.
American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Abriell Jackson - Managing Director, Investor Relations Robert Isom - Chief Executive Officer Devon May - Chief Financial Officer Steve Johnson - Vice Chair Conference Call Participants David Scott Vernon - Bernstein Savi Syth - Raymond James Scott Group - Wolfe Research Conor Cunningham - Melius Research Jamie Baker - JPMorgan Securities Duane Pfennigwerth - Evercore ISI Catherine O'Brien - Goldman Sachs Stephen Trent - Citi Ravi Shanker - Morgan Stanley Michael Linenberg - Deutsche Bank Andrew Didora - Bank of America Tom Fitzgerald - TD Cowen Alison Sider - Wall Street Journal Mary Schlangenstein - Bloomberg News Leslie Josephs - CNBC Operator Thank you for standing by. And welcome to American Airlines Group's First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call.
While Jobless Claims and Durable Goods outperformed, we saw mixed results in Q1 earnings this morning.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for American Airlines (AAL) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
American Airlines (AAL) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.59 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.69. This compares to loss of $0.34 per share a year ago.
The flight path for U.S. airline stocks is very much up in the air.
Glencore PLC (LSE:GLEN), AAnglo American PLC (LSE:AAL) and Antofagasta PLC (LSE:ANTO) were among the early risers on the FTSE 100 on Wednesday after copper prices reached their highest level in two weeks, buoyed by a weaker US dollar. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange continued to build on Tuesday's momentum, opening at $4.89 per pound, equivalent to around $10,780.60 per tonne.