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News Breaks October 12, 2012 06:19 EDT UAL, DAL United Airlines drops fare increase, AP reports United Airlines (UAL) has dropped an increase of $4-$10 per round trip on many U.S. routes, the Associated Press reports. Delta (DAL), which had matched prices, also dropped prices back. Reference Link News For UAL;DAL From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on UAL;DAL the last two weeks. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing. May 21, 2013 07:23 EDT UAL Wolfe Trahan to host a conference 6th Annual Global Transportation Conference is being held in New York and will begin with dinner meetings on May 21 at 5:30 pm, followed by company presentations on May 22-23. 06:56 EDT UAL SkyWest announces agreement with Embraer for 100 firm, 100 options for E175s Subscribe for More Information 06:52 EDT UAL SkyWest announces agreement with United for 40 Embraer E175 regional jets Subscribe for More Information 06:48 EDT UAL United to add 40 more Embraer 76-seat aircraft to United Express fleet United Airlines (UAL) announced a capacity purchase agreement for SkyWest Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SkyWest (SKYW), to operate 40 Embraer (ERJ) 175 aircraft under the United Express brand. SkyWest will purchase the 40 76-seat aircraft with deliveries in 2014 and 2015. These aircraft are in addition to 30 Embraer 175 aircraft that United previously announced it will purchase and which will be operated by a United Express carrier, also scheduled for delivery between 2014 and 2015. May 20, 2013 05:46 EDT UAL Boeing look to improve more Dreamliner systems, WSJ reports Subscribe for More Information May 17, 2013 09:31 EDT UAL United Continental upgraded to Market Perform from Underperform at Avondale May 16, 2013 08:28 EDT DAL, UAL EU to decide on Delta, Virgin deal next month, Reuters reports EU antitrust regulators will decide by June 20 whether to clear a bid by Delta Air Lines for a 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic, reports Reuters. Reference Link May 15, 2013 09:29 EDT DAL Delta Air Lines says expects 'record' June quarter Subscribe for More Information May 14, 2013 07:17 EDT DAL, UAL BofA/Merrill to host a conference Subscribe for More Information May 13, 2013 11:48 EDT UAL United says two of six Boeing 787 converted to new FAA standard Subscribe for More Information May 10, 2013 06:47 EDT DAL, UAL Delta says airlines have new priorities, NY Times reports Delta Air Lines' bright, spacious new terminal at New York's Kennedy Airport reflects airlines' new emphasis on better amenities and service, Delta stated, according to the New York Times. The airlines, whose finances have improved, are no longer competing primarily based on price, the newspaper stated. Reference Link May 9, 2013 10:53 EDT DAL Gol Linhas, Delta expand codeshare agreement Subscribe for More Information May 8, 2013 12:20 EDT DAL On The Fly: Midday Wrap Subscribe for More Information 12:03 EDT DAL Delta Air Lines price target raised to $23 from $20 at Imperial Capital Imperial Capital raised its price target for Delta Air Lines after the company established a dividend and announced a share repurchase program. The firm keeps an Outperform rating on the stock. 09:24 EDT DAL On The Fly: Pre-market Movers UP AFTER EARNINGS: Myriad Genetics (MYGN), up 9%... Electronic Arts (EA), up 7.4%... Cognizant (CTSH), up 5.2%. ALSO HIGHER: Whole Foods (WFM), up 8.5% after earnings, raising guidance, announcing two-for-one stock split... BlackBerry (BBRY), up 2% after Macquarie says stock setting up for bounce and Jefferies says Q10 demand remains robust... Delta (DAL), up 0.7% after initiating 6c dividend, authorizing $500M share buyback. DOWN AFTER EARNINGS: ValueClick (VCLK), down 20%... Axiall (AXLL), down 8.4%... Zillow (Z), down 5.1%... SodaStream (SODA), down 6%... Symantec (SYMC), down 5.8%... AOL (AOL), down 4.6%. ALSO LOWER: Fusion-io (FIO), down 26% after resignations of CEO, Chief Marketing Officer. 08:33 EDT UAL United Continental volatility at historic lows; shares at fresh five-year high Subscribe for More Information 08:04 EDT DAL Delta Air Lines announces capital deployment program Subscribe for More Information 08:02 EDT DAL Delta Air Lines board authorizes $500M share repurchase program The program will be completed no later than June 30, 2016. 08:02 EDT DAL Delta Air Lines initiates quarterly dividend of 6c Subscribe for More Information 05:44 EDT UAL, DAL U.S. airlines' restructuring means less routes, WSJ reports A decade of restructuring in the U.S. airline industry has resulted in a sharp reduction in air service that is curtailing traveler choice and some local economies even as it improves the industry's health, an MIT study shows, reports the Wall Street Journal. From 2007 through last year, U.S. airlines cut the number of scheduled domestic flights by 14%. The number of seats offered fell by slightly less, as airlines pushed passengers onto bigger planes, says the study. Reference Link Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing.