AMR Corp.

Airline stocks lifted by upbeat international passenger data

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009

Filed under: Good news , Industry , AMR Corp (AMR) , Contl Airlines'B' (CAL) , UAL Corp (UAUA) , Options , Technical Analysis American Airlines (NYSE: AMR - option chain ) shares are rising today along with most other major airlines this morning after the International Air Transport Association said international passenger demand rose 0.3% year-over-year in September , the first month of growth in...

Earnings highlights: Boeing, Coca-Cola, eBay, Microsoft, Pfizer, UAL, Yahoo! ...

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009

Filed under: Earnings reports , Microsoft (MSFT) , Yahoo! (YHOO) , Apple Inc (AAPL) , eBay (EBAY) , Pfizer (PFE) , Coca-Cola (KO) , AT and T (T) , Altria Group (MO) , BB and T (BBT) , Boeing Co (BA) , duPont(E.I.)deNemours (DD) , Hasbro Inc (HAS) , AMR Corp (AMR) , UAL Corp (UAUA) , Wells Fargo (WFC) Here are some highlights from last week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: Altria Group Inc....

• Earnings highlights: Boeing, Coca-Cola, eBay, Microsoft, Pfizer, UAL, Yahoo! ... - YHOO - BloggingStocks

AMR: Q3 could have been worse; AirTran solid

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009

Filed under: Earnings reports , AMR Corp (AMR) American Airlines had yet another difficult quarter, not unexpected in what has become an incredibly deep travel slump. The carrier's parent company, AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR ), reported a third quarter loss of $359 million, largely because there aren't as many business travelers taking to the skies. Corporate travel budgets in all industries are having an...

Japan Airlines soars, Said to Resume Talks With Delta, AMR Corp American Airlines

CEOWORLD Magazine (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009

Struggling Japan Airlines Corp (TYO:9205) surged 11.9 percent after losing 26 percent of its value last week, staging what market players said was a rebound on a sense the stock had fallen too far. Japan Airlines resumed talks with Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) and AMR Corp.’s American Airlines (NYSE:AMR) , Executives from the two U.S. carriers visited Tokyo in the last two weeks and may return...

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MD-80 jets, FAA probe of American Airlines may widen

US News & World Report (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009

CHICAGO (Reuters) – AMR Corp’s American Airlines operated jets later found to have substandard repairs, and federal regulators are probing allegations that at least one plane was considered unsafe to fly at normal cruise altitude, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. The newspaper, citing people familiar with the matter, said the latest moves by the [...]

FAA probe of American Airlines may widen: report

Reuters (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009

CHICAGO (Reuters) - AMR Corp's American Airlines operated jets later found to have substandard repairs, and federal regulators are probing allegations that at least one plane was considered unsafe to fly at normal cruise altitude, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.

Extra airline fees to become the new 'normal'

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009

Filed under: Boeing Co (BA) , AMR Corp (AMR) , UAL Corp (UAUA) If you think all those new airline fees were a temporary measure to help these beleaguered companies through an economic crisis , you're out of your mind. Now that they've had a taste of how much they can make by charging you for an extra bag or a little more leg room, they're hooked. More important, the fees are making up a meaningful...

American Airlines: A play with promise, but also with high risk

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 14/10/2009

Filed under: AMR Corp (AMR) , Stocks to Buy There is that old international economics joke that goes, 'And in the end, there will be 3 banks.' Actually, up ahead there may only be just 3 U.S. airlines, and AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR ), parent of American Airlines, will likely be one, which is why I'm reiterating my Buy rating for AMR, first recommended on June 25, 2009 at a price of $4.28. If you bought...

StockPreacher.com issues Trading Outlook for JetBlue Airways Corp.

EmailWire.Com (Free subscription) | 06/10/2009

(EMAILWIRE.COM, October 06, 2009 ) DALLAS, Texas - StockPreacher.com announces an investment report featuring airline company JetBlue Airways Corp. (Nasdaq: JBLU). The investment report on JetBlue Airways Corp. (Nasdaq: JBLU) should be of particular interest to comparable companies: AMR Corp....

Closing bell: no spark from consumer sentiment(RIM, AAPL, UAUA, AMR)

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009

Filed under: After the bell , Major movement , Apple Inc (AAPL) , Research in Motion (RIMM) , AMR Corp (AMR) , UAL Corp (UAUA) , S and P 500 , DJIA , NASDAQ Bad housing numbers did not do much to hurt the market yesterday and good consumer sentiment figures did not help today. The Reuters/University of Michigan poll for late September yielded a figure of 73.5. That is the highest number since early...

• Closing bell: no spark from consumer sentiment(RIM, AAPL, UAUA, AMR) - AAPL - BloggingStocks

Closing bell: no one cares about the Fed

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 23/09/2009

Filed under: After the bell , Ford Motor (F) , CIT Group (CIT) , AMR Corp (AMR) , S and P 500 , DJIA , NASDAQ The market was remarkably bored about most of what the Fed had to say about the results of the FOMC. A close reading of the minutes shows nothing new. The economy is very modestly better. The turn for the better will be slow and painful. Housing may be getting a tiny bit better. Rates will...

American Airlines plans to sell shares, issues US$250m in debt

Jamaica Gleaner :: Business (Free subscription) | 23/09/2009

DALLAS (AP): The parent of American Airlines plans to issue new stock and debt in a move to raise more than US$500 million as it heads into the slower fall and winter travel season. AMR Corp said this week it would issue ...

AMR Corp. to sell 30 million shares

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 22/09/2009

Filed under: AMR Corp (AMR) On Monday, AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR ), parent of American Airlines, announced that it plans to issue more than $500 million worth of stock and debt in order to raise cash as the fall and winter travel seasons loom. These seasons are generally the slower ones for the airline, so the company is looking to cover any unforeseen expenses. AMR announced that it will sell 30 million...

Closing Bell: Options and index re-balance aid bulls (ARNA, AMR, PALM, SIRI, VVUS)

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 18/09/2009

Filed under: Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI) , Palm Inc (PALM) , AMR Corp (AMR) Today was one of those days where many traders looked like and acted like they wanted to just lock in gains after what was the first full week for many traders in about three weeks. Yet shares stayed strong. Options expiration dates and a S&P rebalance brought in some added volatility and money managers are now scared...

United's battle over its identity

BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 18/09/2009

Filed under: Southwest Airlines (LUV) , AMR Corp (AMR) , UAL Corp (UAUA) , Delta Air Lines (DAL) United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAUA ), US Airways (NYSE: LCC ) and American Airlines (NYSE: AMR ), according to an influential analyst, have run out of options. Jamie Baker of JPMorgan said in a July 20, 2009 report that these companies couldn't do anything to prevent a cash crisis . They only savior available...