Alaska-Hawaiian airline merger faces Justice Department scrutiny

Alaska-Hawaiian airline merger faces Justice Department scrutiny

An Alaska Airlines aircraft flies past the U.S. Capitol before landing at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 24, 2022. Joshua Roberts | Reuters Alaska Air Group‘s executives spent months working on its plan to buy rival Hawaiian Airlines. The airlines’ leaders will now spend many more trying to convince regulators the acquisition … Read more

Wall Street bullish on cruise stocks, demand shows no sign of slowing

Wall Street bullish on cruise stocks, demand shows no sign of slowing

Cruise stocks have had a standout year due to the post-pandemic demand surge the industry has been enjoying. That demand is expected to continue in 2024. Some 35.7 million passengers are expected to take a cruise next year, up from 31.5 million in 2023 and 6% higher than 2019, according to the Cruise Lines International … Read more