Why Airline Stocks Are Flying Higher Today

Why Airline Stocks Are Flying Higher Today

Shares of airline stocks got a lift on Tuesday following the release of data from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) showing a recent rebound in travel volumes. Discounter Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) led the way, up 8.9% as of 11:30 EDT, with shares of American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL), United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL), Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), and Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) all solidly in the green.