Why Airline Stocks Are Down Today

Why Airline Stocks Are Down Today

On a bad day on Wall Street, airlines are underperforming the broader markets, with shares of American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL), Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) all down as much as 5%. Shares of other carriers including United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL), Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK), and Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) are down sharply as well.