Airline Stocks Pummeled On Higher Oil Prices (UAL) (JBLU) (DAL)

Shares of airline stocks are lower across the board as crude breaks higher. Light, Sweet crude last traded up $1.28 to $111.59 per barrel. The airline ETF Guggenheim Airline (NYSE: FAA) is down 2.2 percent on the session.

Across the airline sector:

• United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL) Down 5.9%
  
• JetBlue Airways Corporation (Nasdaq: JBLU) Down 5.2%
  
• Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL) Down 4.2%
  
• US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) Down 3.5%
  
• AMR Corporation (NYSE: AMR) Down 3.2%
  
• Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) Down 0.3%

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