American Airlines stock gains as fuel relief meets July 4 travel rush
American Airlines Group Inc. led the big U.S. airline shares in early electronic pricing on Monday, a small but useful tell before a short holiday week. The stock was quoted up 1.8% at $17.87 before the regular Nasdaq session, while United Airlines Holdings Inc. rose 1.1%, Delta Air Lines Inc. gained 0.5% and Southwest Airlines Co. slipped 0.4%. Regular trading in New York was due to start at 9:30 a.m. EDT. June 29 is not listed as a U.S. market holiday on Nasdaq’s 2026 calendar; the next closure is July 3 for Independence Day observed.