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Alaska Airlines Starts Daily Flight From Seattle to Columbus
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Alaska Air Group’s (ALK - Free Report) subsidiary Alaska Airlines has been making consistent efforts to expand operations across the West Coast. To this end, the carrier recently launched a daily nonstop service connecting Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with Columbus International Airport. The flight introduced on Mar 7 is being operated using an A320 aircraft.
The new service from the carrier’s largest hub in Seattle is in response to the surge in demand for air travel between the two cities. Notably, Columbus marks the 91st nonstop destination served by the carrier from Seattle.
Earlier this month, the airline commenced commercial operations from Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport in Everett to Portland, OR. Moreover, by mid-March, the low-cost carrier plans to operate 18 daily nonstop flights connecting Paine Field with eight West Coast cities, namely Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Orange County, Phoenix, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco and San Jose.
Last month, the carrier initiated a daily nonstop operation between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and El Paso International Airport. Simultaneously, it began daily nonstop flights connecting El Paso with San Diego. (Read more: Alaska Airlines Connects El Paso With Seattle & San Diego)
Shares of Azul and Air China have gained more than 80% and 7%, respectively, in the past six months. Meanwhile, the SkyWest stock boasts an impressive earnings history, having outshined the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four reported quarters, the average being 16.9%.
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Alaska Airlines Starts Daily Flight From Seattle to Columbus
Alaska Air Group’s (ALK - Free Report) subsidiary Alaska Airlines has been making consistent efforts to expand operations across the West Coast. To this end, the carrier recently launched a daily nonstop service connecting Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with Columbus International Airport. The flight introduced on Mar 7 is being operated using an A320 aircraft.
The new service from the carrier’s largest hub in Seattle is in response to the surge in demand for air travel between the two cities. Notably, Columbus marks the 91st nonstop destination served by the carrier from Seattle.
Earlier this month, the airline commenced commercial operations from Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport in Everett to Portland, OR. Moreover, by mid-March, the low-cost carrier plans to operate 18 daily nonstop flights connecting Paine Field with eight West Coast cities, namely Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Orange County, Phoenix, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco and San Jose.
Last month, the carrier initiated a daily nonstop operation between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and El Paso International Airport. Simultaneously, it began daily nonstop flights connecting El Paso with San Diego. (Read more: Alaska Airlines Connects El Paso With Seattle & San Diego)
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Zacks Rank & Key Picks
Alaska Air Group carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Some better-ranked stocks in the same space are Azul (AZUL - Free Report) , Air China Ltd. (AIRYY - Free Report) and SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW - Free Report) , each sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
Shares of Azul and Air China have gained more than 80% and 7%, respectively, in the past six months. Meanwhile, the SkyWest stock boasts an impressive earnings history, having outshined the Zacks Consensus Estimate in each of the trailing four reported quarters, the average being 16.9%.
Zacks' Top 10 Stocks for 2019
In addition to the stocks discussed above, would you like to know about our 10 finest buy-and-holds for the year?
Who wouldn't? Our annual Top 10s have beaten the market with amazing regularity. In 2018, while the market dropped -5.2%, the portfolio scored well into double-digits overall with individual stocks rising as high as +61.5%. And from 2012-2017, while the market boomed +126.3, Zacks' Top 10s reached an even more sensational +181.9%.
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