Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？

Motley Fool2021-10-04

What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United...

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growthismyc
2021-10-04
growthismyc
Nope
SG小鸭子
2021-10-04
SG小鸭子
Hmmmm
- sengfuh:
  🤭
- growthismyc:
  Hrmm
Muhdillyas
2021-10-04
Muhdillyas
Like
- cozyli:
  ok
- fadala:
  ok
Linda1127
2021-10-04
Linda1127
It's a big question mark.... Airline stock been flying high up...is there still potential for the stick to move higher??
- 滚股怪:
  Goo
Ignis
2021-10-04
Ignis
Nah
mseokt
2021-10-04
mseokt
Flying may be open. Unless real urgent and necessary, would be on wait-see mentality as still unsure if any sudden closure or quarantine measure.

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Shares of Southwest, <strong>Delta Air Lines</strong> <span>(NYSE:DAL)</span>, <strong>United Airlines Holdings</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:UAL)</span>, and <strong>JetBlue Airways</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:JBLU)</span> were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over.</p> <h2>So what</h2> <p>It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.</p> \n <div>\n  <img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/2cf782f2a6aff83cf3950fd1a7cc9cd7\" srcset=\"https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=300&amp;op=resize 300w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=1000&amp;op=resize 1000w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=2000&amp;op=resize 2000w\"> \n  <p>Image source: Getty Images.</p> \n </div> <p>The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel.</p> <p>But <strong>JP Morgan</strong>'s Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. 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Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"2172202963","content_text":"What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ:UAL), and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over. So what It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.\n\n\nImage source: Getty Images.\n The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel. But JP Morgan's Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64. Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.\n Now what Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of one airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe. Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon. Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. 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Shares of Southwest, <strong>Delta Air Lines</strong> <span>(NYSE:DAL)</span>, <strong>United Airlines Holdings</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:UAL)</span>, and <strong>JetBlue Airways</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:JBLU)</span> were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over.</p> <h2>So what</h2> <p>It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.</p> \n <div>\n  <img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/2cf782f2a6aff83cf3950fd1a7cc9cd7\" srcset=\"https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=300&amp;op=resize 300w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=1000&amp;op=resize 1000w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=2000&amp;op=resize 2000w\"> \n  <p>Image source: Getty Images.</p> \n </div> <p>The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel.</p> <p>But <strong>JP Morgan</strong>'s Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64.</p> <p>Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.</p>\n <div></div> <h2>Now what</h2> <p>Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">one</a> airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe.</p> <p>Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon.</p> <p>Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.</p> \n <div></div> </span>","source":"fool_stock","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nWill Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2021-10-04 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/><strong>Motley Fool</strong></a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\n<p>What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"2172202963","content_text":"What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ:UAL), and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over. So what It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.\n\n\nImage source: Getty Images.\n The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel. But JP Morgan's Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64. Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.\n Now what Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of one airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe. Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon. Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"comments":[{"id":6086864,"gmtCreate":1633328134874,"gmtModify":1634722427510,"authorId":3557632577472341,"author":{"id":3557632577472341,"idStr":"3557632577472341","authorId":3557632577472341,"name":"sengfuh","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/221eceb3fd757b12b2f77f2d96659412","vip":1,"crmLevel":4,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":820023151,"type":1,"supId":0,"prevId":0,"content":"🤭","text":"🤭","html":"🤭"},{"id":6086948,"gmtCreate":1633328941078,"gmtModify":1634722420214,"authorId":4089098516459020,"author":{"id":4089098516459020,"idStr":"4089098516459020","authorId":4089098516459020,"name":"growthismyc","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/96193d429f8fce6c3efe708d065b781d","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":820023151,"type":1,"supId":6086864,"prevId":0,"content":"<u>Hrmm</u>","text":"<u>Hrmm</u>","html":"<u>Hrmm</u>"}],"langContent":"CN"},{"id":820020725,"gmtCreate":1633327794570,"gmtModify":1633327794570,"author":{"id":"4095586592571660","authorId":"4095586592571660","name":"Muhdillyas","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/6281a0ea3a693d0b5bc6706ac5f31250","vip":1,"crmLevel":1,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4095586592571660","authorIdStr":"4095586592571660"},"htmlText":"Like","listText":"Like","text":"Like","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":4,"commentSize":2,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://laohu8.com/post/820020725","repostId":2172202963,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"2172202963","pubTimestamp":1633316991,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/2172202963?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2021-10-04 11:09","market":"us","language":"en","title":"Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=2172202963","media":"Motley Fool","summary":"A Wall Street analyst sees upside from here for the airlines.","content":"<span> <h2>What happened</h2> <p>A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of <strong>Southwest Airlines</strong> <span>(NYSE:LUV)</span>, and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, <strong>Delta Air Lines</strong> <span>(NYSE:DAL)</span>, <strong>United Airlines Holdings</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:UAL)</span>, and <strong>JetBlue Airways</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:JBLU)</span> were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over.</p> <h2>So what</h2> <p>It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.</p> \n <div>\n  <img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/2cf782f2a6aff83cf3950fd1a7cc9cd7\" srcset=\"https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=300&amp;op=resize 300w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=1000&amp;op=resize 1000w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=2000&amp;op=resize 2000w\"> \n  <p>Image source: Getty Images.</p> \n </div> <p>The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel.</p> <p>But <strong>JP Morgan</strong>'s Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64.</p> <p>Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.</p>\n <div></div> <h2>Now what</h2> <p>Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">one</a> airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe.</p> <p>Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon.</p> <p>Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.</p> \n <div></div> </span>","source":"fool_stock","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nWill Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2021-10-04 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/><strong>Motley Fool</strong></a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\n<p>What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"2172202963","content_text":"What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ:UAL), and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over. So what It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.\n\n\nImage source: Getty Images.\n The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel. But JP Morgan's Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64. Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.\n Now what Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of one airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe. Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon. Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"comments":[{"id":6087008,"gmtCreate":1633329297819,"gmtModify":1634722414346,"authorId":3574167470846346,"author":{"id":3574167470846346,"idStr":"3574167470846346","authorId":3574167470846346,"name":"cozyli","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/509ef7c09d0624801748249c5a3e0117","vip":1,"crmLevel":4,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":820020725,"type":1,"supId":0,"prevId":0,"content":"ok","text":"ok","html":"ok"},{"id":6088676,"gmtCreate":1633347557737,"gmtModify":1634722287925,"authorId":4087791547523230,"author":{"id":4087791547523230,"idStr":"4087791547523230","authorId":4087791547523230,"name":"fadala","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/85082d00352a8316c2d8df2c4a28245d","vip":1,"crmLevel":4,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":820020725,"type":1,"supId":6087008,"prevId":0,"content":"<u>ok</u>","text":"<u>ok</u>","html":"<u>ok</u>"}],"langContent":"CN"},{"id":820020065,"gmtCreate":1633327641289,"gmtModify":1633327642288,"author":{"id":"4091084014142520","authorId":"4091084014142520","name":"Linda1127","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/547f587460e4f5c60a8b9c3ca9f05810","vip":1,"crmLevel":6,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"4091084014142520","authorIdStr":"4091084014142520"},"htmlText":"It's a big question mark.... Airline stock been flying high up...is there still potential for the stick to move higher??&nbsp;","listText":"It's a big question mark.... Airline stock been flying high up...is there still potential for the stick to move higher??&nbsp;","text":"It's a big question mark.... Airline stock been flying high up...is there still potential for the stick to move higher??","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":4,"commentSize":1,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://laohu8.com/post/820020065","repostId":2172202963,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"2172202963","pubTimestamp":1633316991,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/2172202963?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2021-10-04 11:09","market":"us","language":"en","title":"Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=2172202963","media":"Motley Fool","summary":"A Wall Street analyst sees upside from here for the airlines.","content":"<span> <h2>What happened</h2> <p>A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of <strong>Southwest Airlines</strong> <span>(NYSE:LUV)</span>, and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, <strong>Delta Air Lines</strong> <span>(NYSE:DAL)</span>, <strong>United Airlines Holdings</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:UAL)</span>, and <strong>JetBlue Airways</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:JBLU)</span> were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over.</p> <h2>So what</h2> <p>It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.</p> \n <div>\n  <img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/2cf782f2a6aff83cf3950fd1a7cc9cd7\" srcset=\"https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=300&amp;op=resize 300w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=1000&amp;op=resize 1000w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=2000&amp;op=resize 2000w\"> \n  <p>Image source: Getty Images.</p> \n </div> <p>The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel.</p> <p>But <strong>JP Morgan</strong>'s Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64.</p> <p>Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.</p>\n <div></div> <h2>Now what</h2> <p>Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">one</a> airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe.</p> <p>Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon.</p> <p>Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.</p> \n <div></div> </span>","source":"fool_stock","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nWill Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2021-10-04 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/><strong>Motley Fool</strong></a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\n<p>What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"2172202963","content_text":"What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ:UAL), and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over. So what It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.\n\n\nImage source: Getty Images.\n The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel. But JP Morgan's Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64. Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.\n Now what Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of one airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe. Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon. Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"comments":[{"id":6086950,"gmtCreate":1633328949869,"gmtModify":1634722419997,"authorId":4091089381144950,"author":{"id":4091089381144950,"idStr":"4091089381144950","authorId":4091089381144950,"name":"滚股怪","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/b67621b4133ca0db91bff9766152a448","vip":1,"crmLevel":4,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":820020065,"type":1,"supId":0,"prevId":0,"content":"Goo","text":"Goo","html":"Goo"}],"langContent":"CN"},{"id":820066299,"gmtCreate":1633326921541,"gmtModify":1633326922374,"author":{"id":"3574686466924712","authorId":"3574686466924712","name":"Ignis","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/543d1f3e8b4901fba226eb61e5713bc4","vip":1,"crmLevel":4,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"3574686466924712","authorIdStr":"3574686466924712"},"htmlText":"Nah","listText":"Nah","text":"Nah","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":3,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://laohu8.com/post/820066299","repostId":2172202963,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"2172202963","pubTimestamp":1633316991,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/2172202963?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2021-10-04 11:09","market":"us","language":"en","title":"Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=2172202963","media":"Motley Fool","summary":"A Wall Street analyst sees upside from here for the airlines.","content":"<span> <h2>What happened</h2> <p>A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of <strong>Southwest Airlines</strong> <span>(NYSE:LUV)</span>, and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, <strong>Delta Air Lines</strong> <span>(NYSE:DAL)</span>, <strong>United Airlines Holdings</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:UAL)</span>, and <strong>JetBlue Airways</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:JBLU)</span> were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over.</p> <h2>So what</h2> <p>It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.</p> \n <div>\n  <img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/2cf782f2a6aff83cf3950fd1a7cc9cd7\" srcset=\"https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=300&amp;op=resize 300w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=1000&amp;op=resize 1000w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=2000&amp;op=resize 2000w\"> \n  <p>Image source: Getty Images.</p> \n </div> <p>The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel.</p> <p>But <strong>JP Morgan</strong>'s Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64.</p> <p>Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.</p>\n <div></div> <h2>Now what</h2> <p>Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">one</a> airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe.</p> <p>Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon.</p> <p>Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.</p> \n <div></div> </span>","source":"fool_stock","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nWill Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2021-10-04 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/><strong>Motley Fool</strong></a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\n<p>What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"2172202963","content_text":"What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ:UAL), and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over. So what It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.\n\n\nImage source: Getty Images.\n The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel. But JP Morgan's Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64. Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.\n Now what Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of one airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe. Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon. Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"CN"},{"id":820061547,"gmtCreate":1633326597666,"gmtModify":1633326752481,"author":{"id":"3577447162748311","authorId":"3577447162748311","name":"mseokt","avatar":"https://static.laohu8.com/default-avatar.jpg","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"idStr":"3577447162748311","authorIdStr":"3577447162748311"},"htmlText":"Flying may be open. Unless real urgent and necessary, would be on wait-see mentality as still unsure if any sudden closure or quarantine measure.&nbsp;","listText":"Flying may be open. Unless real urgent and necessary, would be on wait-see mentality as still unsure if any sudden closure or quarantine measure.&nbsp;","text":"Flying may be open. Unless real urgent and necessary, would be on wait-see mentality as still unsure if any sudden closure or quarantine measure.","images":[],"top":1,"highlighted":1,"essential":1,"paper":1,"likeSize":1,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"link":"https://laohu8.com/post/820061547","repostId":2172202963,"repostType":4,"repost":{"id":"2172202963","pubTimestamp":1633316991,"share":"https://www.laohu8.com/m/news/2172202963?lang=&edition=full","pubTime":"2021-10-04 11:09","market":"us","language":"en","title":"Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？","url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=2172202963","media":"Motley Fool","summary":"A Wall Street analyst sees upside from here for the airlines.","content":"<span> <h2>What happened</h2> <p>A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of <strong>Southwest Airlines</strong> <span>(NYSE:LUV)</span>, and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, <strong>Delta Air Lines</strong> <span>(NYSE:DAL)</span>, <strong>United Airlines Holdings</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:UAL)</span>, and <strong>JetBlue Airways</strong> <span>(NASDAQ:JBLU)</span> were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over.</p> <h2>So what</h2> <p>It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.</p> \n <div>\n  <img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/2cf782f2a6aff83cf3950fd1a7cc9cd7\" srcset=\"https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=300&amp;op=resize 300w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=1000&amp;op=resize 1000w, https://g.foolcdn.com/image/?url=https%3A//g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/645090/silhouette-of-airplane-flying-over-palm-trees-in-sunset-getty.jpg&amp;w=2000&amp;op=resize 2000w\"> \n  <p>Image source: Getty Images.</p> \n </div> <p>The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel.</p> <p>But <strong>JP Morgan</strong>'s Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64.</p> <p>Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.</p>\n <div></div> <h2>Now what</h2> <p>Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">one</a> airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe.</p> <p>Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon.</p> <p>Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.</p> \n <div></div> </span>","source":"fool_stock","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>Will Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？</title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.5; color:#999; background:transparent; }\n.wrapper{ overflow:hidden;word-break:break-all;padding:10px; }\nh1,h2{ font-weight:normal; line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:.6em; }\nh3,h4,h5,h6{ line-height:1.35; margin-bottom:1em; }\nh1{ font-size:24px; }\nh2{ font-size:20px; }\nh3{ font-size:18px; }\nh4{ font-size:16px; }\nh5{ font-size:14px; }\nh6{ font-size:12px; }\np,ul,ol,blockquote,dl,table{ margin:1.2em 0; }\nul,ol{ margin-left:2em; }\nul{ list-style:disc; }\nol{ list-style:decimal; }\nli,li p{ margin:10px 0;}\nimg{ max-width:100%;display:block;margin:0 auto 1em; }\nblockquote{ color:#B5B2B1; border-left:3px solid #aaa; padding:1em; }\nstrong,b{font-weight:bold;}\nem,i{font-style:italic;}\ntable{ width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:1px;margin:1em 0;font-size:.9em; }\nth,td{ padding:5px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #aaa; }\nth{ font-weight:bold;background:#5d5d5d; }\n.symbol-link{font-weight:bold;}\n/* header{ border-bottom:1px solid #494756; } */\n.title{ margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3;color:#ddd; }\n.meta {color:#5e5c6d;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 .5em; }\na{text-decoration:none; color:#2a4b87;}\n.meta .head { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden}\n.head .h-thumb { width: 30px; height: 30px; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-radius: 50%; float: left;}\n.head .h-content { margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 9px; float: left;}\n.head .h-name {font-size: 13px; color: #eee; margin: 0;}\n.head .h-time {font-size: 11px; color: #7E829C; margin: 0;line-height: 11px;}\n.small {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.9); -webkit-transform: scale(0.9); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.smaller {font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-block; transform: scale(0.8); -webkit-transform: scale(0.8); transform-origin: left; -webkit-transform-origin: left;}\n.bt-text {font-size: 12px;margin: 1.5em 0 0 0}\n.bt-text p {margin: 0}\n</style>\n</head>\n<body>\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<header>\n<h2 class=\"title\">\nWill Airline Stocks Keep Flying Today？\n</h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"meta\">\n\n\n2021-10-04 11:09 GMT+8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/><strong>Motley Fool</strong></a>\n\n\n</h4>\n\n</header>\n<article>\n<div>\n<p>What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United...</p>\n\n<a href=\"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/\">Web Link</a>\n\n</div>\n\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/10/01/why-airline-stocks-are-flying-high-today/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"2172202963","content_text":"What happened A prominent analyst just issued an upgrade of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV), and his rationale has the whole sector taking flight. Shares of Southwest, Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL), United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ:UAL), and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) were all up more than 5% on Friday morning on commentary that the post-pandemic aviation recovery is far from over. So what It's been a turbulent few years for airline stocks, with shares initially hit hard by the pandemic on fears that the drop in travel demand would lead to a rash of airline bankruptcies. But in the U.S., the industry was able to fly through the storm better than expected, and as the vaccines began to roll out, the airlines were part of the so-called \"reopening rally\" earlier this year.\n\n\nImage source: Getty Images.\n The stocks have mostly gone sideways for a few months now, caught up in a battle between bulls who see significant pent-up demand and bears who worry about added debt taken on during the crisis alongside issues including the Delta variant and continued sluggish demand for business and international travel. But JP Morgan's Jamie Baker thinks the concerns are overblown. On Friday, Baker upgraded Southwest from neutral to overweight and raised his price target to $70 from $64. Baker's reasoning is resonating with investors in several airlines. The analyst wrote airline stocks have \"room to run,\" citing \"encouraging\" JP Morgan internal travel spending data and the recently announced easing of U.S. border restrictions. This remains a domestic-fueled rally, Baker said, but European travel is beginning to spring to life and there are also signs of improved bookings on the all-important New York-London route.\n Now what Baker only upgraded Southwest, but it is easy to see why the commentary is moving the entire sector. The bullishness goes far beyond the operations of one airline. Southwest, for example, doesn't even fly to Europe. Of course, many risks remain. There is reason to hope the worst of the Delta variant is behind the U.S., but we don't know what might come next from the pandemic and how these developments might impact the quarters to come. And there are some encouraging signs that historically more lucrative segments of the market like business and international travel might be off of their lows. Still, many corporations won't even require employees to return to the office until 2022. Therefore, it is hard to imagine a quick spike in the travel business any time soon. Valuations are reasonable, but uncertainty remains. I agree with Baker's overall optimistic tone, but investors should be aware that this is unlikely to be a straight shot higher and that risks are still in play. For those willing to buckle up for some turbulence and buy right now, it is best to stick with top-quality operators like Southwest and Delta.","news_type":1},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"langContent":"CN"}],"isCommentEnd":false,"newsSizeData":{"likeSize":212,"commentSize":28,"repostSize":0,"favoriteSize":0,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false},"APP":{"userAgent":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)","isDev":false,"isTTM":false,"deviceId":"web-server-community-laohu8-v3","version":"4.29.1","shortVersion":"4.29.1","platform":"web","vendor":"web","appName":"laohu8","isIOS":false,"isAndroid":false,"isTiger":false,"isTHS":false,"isWeiXin":false,"isWeiXinMini":false,"isWeiBo":false,"isQQ":false,"isBaiduSwan":false,"isBaiduBox":false,"isDingTalk":false,"isToutiao":false,"isOnePlus":false,"isHuaWei":false,"isXiaomi":false,"isXiaomiWebView":false,"isOppo":false,"isVivo":false,"isSamsung":false,"isMobile":false},"href":"/m/news/2172202963"}