Lawe nā mea lawe US ​​i ka lele ʻana, ke ʻoki nei i nā hana

Hoʻolālā ʻo Continental Airlines Inc. e hoʻopau i nā hana 1,700 a ʻōlelo ʻo Southwest Airlines Co. he 1,400 mau limahana i lawe i nā mea kūʻai manawaleʻa, ʻoiai ʻo United Airlines e hōʻemi i ka mana honua ma kahi 7 pakeneka.

Ua hōʻike ka makua United UAL Corp. i ka poho o ka hapaha ʻelua o $2.23 i ka ʻāpana me ka ʻole o nā mea hoʻokahi manawa, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka $2.61 awelika kuhi o 10 mau mea noiʻi i noiʻi ʻia e Bloomberg. ʻO ka hapa i hoʻoponopono ʻia o Continental he $1.36 i ka ʻāpana, 1 keneta ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o ka mea i manaʻo ʻia e ka poʻe loiloi, ʻoiai ʻo ka loaʻa kālā o Southwest he 8 keneta ma mua o nā mea i manaʻo ʻia.

Ua mālama ʻo Continental, United, Southwest a me nā mea lawe ʻē aʻe i nā mokulele me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana i nā kumukūʻai e hoʻowalewale i ka poʻe hoʻomaha. ʻO ka paheʻe o ka huakaʻi hui i hoʻopau i nā pōmaikaʻi o nā kumukūʻai jet-fuel haʻahaʻa mai ka makahiki ma mua, e koi ana i nā mokulele e hōʻemi hou i nā uku uku a ʻoki i ka hiki ke noho.

"ʻO ia wale nō ka mea hiki iā lākou ke hana i kēia manawa, e hoʻomau i ka mālama ʻana i nā kumukūʻai e loaʻa iā lākou i ka laina me ka loaʻa kālā," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo Helane Becker, kahi mea loiloi Jesup & Lamont Securities ma New York e ʻōlelo nei e kūʻai i nā ʻāpana UAL a me Continental, a paʻa i ke Komohana Hema.

Ua loaʻa iā UAL he 21 keneta, a i ʻole 6 pākēneka, i $3.72 i ka hola 4 pm ma ke kālepa ʻo Nasdaq Stock Market. ʻO ke komohana hema, ka mea i ʻōlelo e hāʻule ʻoi aku ka loaʻa kālā ma kēia hapaha ma mua o ka lua, ua hāʻule 43 keneta i $6.87 ma New York Stock Exchange kālepa, a ua hāʻule ʻo Continental i 75 keneta i $9.42.

Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Delta Air Lines Inc. ʻo Continental a me Atlanta e hoʻohui lākou i kahi $ 5 no ka nānā ʻana i nā ukana ma ke kahua mokulele ma mua o ka pūnaewele ma mua o ka manawa, e lawe ana i ka uku i $ 20 no ka ʻeke mua a me $ 30 no ka lua. ʻO nā hoʻonui e pili ana iā Tempe, Arizona-based US Airways Group Inc.

Hui Hui Hui

Ua ʻōlelo ʻo UAL e hiki mai ana kāna mau hōʻemi hou i nā mahina ʻehā i hala o kēia makahiki, ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ke kau kauwela US. Inā ʻaʻole maikaʻi ka ʻoihana, "ʻoi aku ka nui o ka hiki ke puka mai i waho o ka ʻoihana," i ʻōlelo ai ka Luna Hoʻokele Nui ʻo John Tague ma kahi kūkā kūkā me nā mea loiloi.

ʻO ka hoʻolālā a UAL e hōʻemi i ka lele ʻana he "neʻe noʻonoʻo," kākau ʻo Jim Corridore, kahi loiloi ma Standard & Poor's Equity Research ma New York, i kēia lā i kahi leka.

ʻAʻole i hoʻolaha ka mea lawe moku ma Chicago i nā ʻoki hana i kēia lā ma hope o ka ʻōlelo ʻana iā Iune e hoʻopau ʻia he 600 mau hana o nā kahu lele, e lawe ana i kāna huina mai ka waena o 2008 a ʻoi aku ma mua o 9,000 mau kūlana.

Me nā mea hoʻokahi manawa no ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka wahie hedging a me nā moʻohelu kālā ʻē aʻe, ua ʻōlelo ʻo UAL ʻo kāna kālā hapaha lua he $28 miliona, a i ʻole 19 keneta o ka mahele. Ua hāʻule ka bila wahie o UAL he 64 pakeneka i $665 miliona no ka hapaha i hoʻohālikelike ʻia me hoʻokahi makahiki ma mua, i kōkua ʻia e ka laka ʻana i nā kumukūʻai ma mua o ka manawa.

Nā Hana ʻĀina

Aia nā ʻoki hana hou a Continental ma Houston ma luna o nā lau o ka haʻalele ʻana no 700 mau kahu mokulele a me nā kiʻi ʻana o 500 mau mea hoʻopaʻa i hoʻolaha ʻia.

ʻO ka poho ʻupena o Continental me nā mea hoʻokahi manawa he $213 miliona, a i ʻole $1.72 o ka mahele. Ua uku ʻo Continental i $891 miliona no ka wahie, he 46 pakeneka ka emi ʻana.

ʻO ka Pelekikena Continental Jeff Smisek, ka mea e kūleʻa iā Larry Kellner ma ke ʻano he luna hoʻokō nui ma Ianuali 1, i ʻōlelo ʻia i kēia lā ma ke kelepona kūkā ʻana ua mākaukau ka mea lawe e ʻoki i ka hiki.

"Ke manaʻo nei mākou ua kūpaʻa ka hāʻule ʻana o ka huakaʻi ʻoihana, ʻoiai ua maopopo ke kūpaʻa ʻia ma kahi haʻahaʻa," wahi a Smisek. "Manaʻo mākou ua paʻi mākou i lalo, akā ʻaʻole mākou i ʻike i ka lōʻihi o ka lele ʻana i lalo."

"ʻAʻole ʻike ʻia" ʻo Continental pehea e paʻa ai ka noi huakaʻi ʻoihana a me ka leʻaleʻa ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ka manawa kiʻekiʻe, wahi a Smisek.

Ua ʻōlelo ʻo UAL a me Continental ua piʻi ka loaʻa kālā ma mua o 20 pakeneka i ka lua o ka hapaha ma muli o ka pale ʻana o nā hui i ka hoʻolimalima huakaʻi, e koi ana i nā mea lawe e hoʻemi i nā uku leʻaleʻa.

Na kuai ana ma ke komohana hema

Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Southwest e kūʻai ana kāna mau mea kūʻai ma kahi o $70 miliona a hiki i ka makahiki e hiki mai ana, a e hoʻomaka ana nā limahana e haʻalele i ka hopena o Iulai. Loaʻa nā makana i nā bonus kālā a me nā pono huakaʻi.

ʻO $54 miliona ka loaʻa kālā o ka mea lawe kaʻa ma Dallas, a i ʻole 7 keneta o ka mahele, e pau ana i ʻekolu mau poho o ka hapaha. ʻO ia wale nō ka mea lawe i waena o nā mea nui ʻeono i ka US i manaʻo ʻia e nā mea loiloi e hōʻike i ka loaʻa kālā no ka hapaha. ʻO ka lilo o ka wahie ma ke komohana hema he $726 miliona, he 23 pakeneka ka emi iho o ka makahiki ma mua.

Ua emi ka loaʻa kālā o Southwest i 8.8 pakeneka i $ 2.6 biliona i ka hapaha, a ua ʻōlelo ka ʻoihana e hoʻolālā ana i nā hana i ʻike ʻole ʻia i ka hapa lua o ka makahiki e kōkua i ka hoʻonui ʻana i ka loaʻa kālā.

E ʻoki ʻo Southwest i ka hiki i ka 1 pakeneka o ka makahiki e hiki mai ana, ua haʻi aku ka Luna Nui ʻo Gary Kelly i nā mea loiloi ma kahi kelepona kūkā.

Hoʻomākaukau ʻia ka mea lawe no ka "nawaliwali hoʻomau nui" ma hope o ka pau ʻana o ke kau huakaʻi kauwela, wahi a Kelly.