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CNN Breaking News· 2025-08-16 07:24
Air Canada suspends all operations as more than 10,000 flight attendants go on strike after a deadline to reach a deal passed.https://t.co/BOZ63wueCk ...
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-08-16 05:35
Air Canada’s roughly 10,000 flight attendants went on strike early Saturday morning, after their union and the carrier failed to reach a new labor deal https://t.co/5wjzNwCdYB ...
David Tepper's Hedge Fund Bets On Intel, UnitedHealth; Cuts Position In Four Mag 7 Stocks
Benzinga· 2025-08-15 19:59
The Appaloosa hedge fund, run by Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper, revealed several new stock positions in the second quarter, including a couple of airline stocks.Here's a look at the new positions and the top changes made in the second quarter.UAL is demonstrating bullish strength. Find out here.New PositionsIn the second quarter, Appaloosa took new stakes in several companies across a diverse range of sectors. Here are the new stock positions listed below:Intel Corp INTCRTX Corp RTXIQVIA Holdings IQV ...
Air Canada to cancel nearly all flights as staff prepare to strike over wage negotiations
NBC News· 2025-08-15 18:13
Air Canada is set to cancel nearly all of its flights by the end of the day today amid a looming strike. This all comes following stalled contract negotiations with the airlines 10,000 flight attendants over higher wages. Air Canada said that it would try keyword try to rebook passengers on other carriers, but acknowledged that this would be very difficult at the height of the summer travel season.Air Canada noted it could take a week to restart its operations once a deal is possibly reached with the. ...
LATAM Airlines July 2025 Traffic Improves Year Over Year
ZACKS· 2025-08-15 15:21
Company Performance - LATAM Airlines Group reported a year-over-year increase in revenue passenger-kilometers (RPK) of 10.4% for July 2025, indicating strong demand for air travel [2][9] - The company achieved a 10% year-over-year increase in consolidated capacity, measured in available seat-kilometers (ASK), driven by a 12.2% increase in international operations and an 11.8% increase in domestic operations in Brazil [1][9] - LATAM Airlines transported almost 8 million passengers in July 2025, reflecting a 7.9% year-over-year increase, with a year-to-date total of 49.5 million passengers [3][9] Load Factor and Capacity - The consolidated load factor for LATAM Airlines increased by 0.4 percentage points to 86.7% in July 2025, as traffic growth outpaced capacity expansion [2][9] - The increase in load factor indicates healthy demand across all business segments of the airline [2] Industry Context - Other airlines, such as Ryanair and Volaris, also reported traffic increases in July 2025, with Ryanair transporting 20.7 million passengers (up 3% year-over-year) and Volaris transporting 2.76 million passengers (up 3% year-over-year) [5][10] - Ryanair's load factor remained flat at 96%, while Volaris experienced a decrease in load factor by 4.9 percentage points to 84.9% due to capacity expansion outpacing traffic growth [7][10]
Copa Holdings' July 2025 Traffic Improves Year Over Year
ZACKS· 2025-08-15 14:51
Core Insights - Copa Holdings (CPA) is experiencing growth due to increased passenger volumes, with robust traffic numbers reported for July 2025 driven by strong air travel demand [1] - The company is expanding its capacity to meet rising demand, with available seat miles increasing by 6.3% year-over-year in July [2] - Revenue passenger miles (RPM) improved by 7.8% year-over-year in July, leading to a load factor increase to 88.8% from 87.6% in July 2024 [2][8] Capacity and Traffic Growth - In the second quarter of 2025, RPM increased by 6.4% year-over-year, with a load factor rise of 0.5 percentage points to 87.3% [3] - Traffic growth outpaced capacity expansion of 5.8% during the same period, indicating strong demand [3] Comparative Analysis with Other Airlines - Ryanair reported a 3% year-over-year increase in passengers transported, totaling 20.7 million in July 2025, with a consistent load factor of 96% [4][5] - Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (Volaris) saw a 3% year-over-year increase in passengers, but its load factor decreased by 4.9 percentage points to 84.9% due to capacity expansion outpacing traffic growth [7]
Why LATAM (LTM) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
ZACKS· 2025-08-15 14:51
Company Overview - LATAM Airlines, headquartered in Santiago, Chile, is the leading airline in Latin America. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on May 26, 2020, and successfully emerged from bankruptcy on November 3, 2022, as part of a financial restructuring aimed at reducing debt and adapting to challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic [11]. Financial Restructuring - LATAM emerged from bankruptcy with approximately $2.2 billion in liquidity and a 35% reduction in debt, alongside a more resilient operational structure [11]. Investment Potential - LATAM is currently rated as a 1 (Strong Buy) on the Zacks Rank, with a VGM Score of A, indicating strong investment potential [12]. - The company has a Momentum Style Score of B, with shares up 2.7% over the past four weeks [12]. - For fiscal 2025, two analysts have revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days, with the Zacks Consensus Estimate increasing by $0.56 to $4.68 per share [12]. - LATAM boasts an average earnings surprise of +4%, further enhancing its attractiveness to investors [12]. - With a solid Zacks Rank and top-tier Momentum and VGM Style Scores, LATAM should be on investors' short lists [13].
Volaris Reports Decrease in Consolidated Load Factor for July
ZACKS· 2025-08-15 14:15
Key Insights - Mexican carrier Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (Volaris) reported a year-over-year increase in revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for July 2025 [1] - Volaris experienced a 6% year-over-year increase in consolidated capacity, while the load factor decreased by 5 percentage points to 84.9% [2][9] - The company transported 2.76 billion passengers in July, reflecting a 3% year-over-year increase [2] Domestic and International Performance - In the domestic market, RPMs decreased by 0.4% while available seat miles (ASMs) increased by 0.7%, resulting in a domestic load factor of 90.1%, down 1 percentage point from the previous year [3] - In international markets, RPMs increased by 1% year-over-year, and ASMs rose by 14.1%, leading to an increase in the international load factor by 10.1 percentage points to 77.7% [3] Industry Comparisons - Other airlines, such as Ryanair, reported strong traffic numbers for July 2025, with 20.2 million passengers transported, an 8% year-over-year increase, and a stable load factor of 96% [5] - Copa Holdings (CPA) is also gaining from increased passenger volumes, reporting a 5.3% year-over-year increase in ASMs and a 6.3% increase in RPMs for June 2025 [6][7] - CPA's load factor improved to 87.5% from 86.6% in June 2024, indicating that traffic growth outpaced capacity expansion [7]
American Airlines Battles Pilots Over Alaska's New Boeing 787s
Forbes· 2025-08-15 14:15
Core Viewpoint - American Airlines is seeking to expand its operations on the West Coast and in the Pacific through a codeshare agreement with Alaska Airlines, but this plan faces opposition from its pilots due to contract violations [2][3]. Group 1: Codeshare Agreements - American Airlines plans to codeshare with Alaska Airlines on new European routes and potentially on trans-Pacific routes, but will not allow its pilots to operate these flights, which violates the pilots' contract scope clause [3][4]. - Codeshare agreements allow airlines to sell tickets on another airline's flights and include those tickets on their booking platforms, but the scope clause in pilot contracts restricts the flying to be done by union members [4]. Group 2: Pilot Contract and Grievances - The scope clause in the contract between American Airlines and the Allied Pilots Association (APA) permits domestic codeshares with Alaska Airlines but prohibits international codeshares [4][11]. - The APA president has filed grievances regarding the codeshare plans, with an arbitrator set to hear the case concerning the Alaska codeshare [12]. Group 3: Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines Merger - Alaska Airlines merged with Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal, acquiring five Boeing 787 jets, which are the first widebody aircraft in Alaska's fleet [5]. - Alaska Airlines plans to begin 787 flights to London and Reykjavik in spring 2026, further expanding its international route offerings [5]. Group 4: Competitive Landscape - American Airlines has faced challenges in establishing transpacific routes, putting it at a disadvantage compared to competitors like Delta and United [7]. - The alliance between American Airlines and Japan Air Lines has antitrust immunity, allowing coordination on fares and schedules, which is crucial for American's competitive strategy [8].
海航控股(600221) - 海航控股:2025年7月主要运营数据公告
2025-08-15 11:46
临时公告 证券代码:600221、900945 证券简称:海航控股、海控 B 股 编号:临 2025-066 海南航空控股股份有限公司 2025 年 7 月主要运营数据公告 本公司董事会及全体董事保证本公告内容不存在任何虚假记载、误导性陈述或 者重大遗漏,并对其内容的真实性、准确性和完整性承担法律责任。 2025 年 7 月,海南航空控股股份有限公司及所属子公司(以下简称"本集团") 合并主要运营数据如下: | 载运量 | 2025 年 7 | 月 | 2025 年累计 | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 数值 | | 同比变动(%) | 数值 | 同比变动(%) | | 收入客公里(RPK)(百万) | | | | | | 国内 | 10462.42 | -0.42 | 62255.93 | 2.85 | | 地区 | 28.69 | 24.29 | 169.43 | 52.63 | | 国际 | 2428.82 | 21.73 | 14974.77 | 58.75 | | 合计 | 12919.93 | 3.15 | 77400.12 | 10.46 | | 收入吨 ...