Browse Category

Travel Industry News 15 January 2026 - 6 February 2026

Mastercard stock dips after hours on executive-pay filing as investors weigh new travel, cyber deals

Mastercard stock dips after hours on executive-pay filing as investors weigh new travel, cyber deals

Mastercard shares fell 0.3% in after-hours trading Thursday after a regulatory filing showed pay and bonus increases for CFO Sachin Mehra and services chief Craig Vosburg, effective March 1. The company also announced new travel and cybersecurity partnerships as investors monitored spending trends and risk appetite.
Booking Holdings (BKNG) stock price slips as analysts spar over AI risk ahead of Feb. 18 results

Booking Holdings (BKNG) stock price slips as analysts spar over AI risk ahead of Feb. 18 results

Booking Holdings shares fell about 2% Wednesday, extending losses after a sharp selloff in travel stocks. Analyst opinions diverged on whether AI-powered travel search poses a threat or opportunity. Investors await Booking’s Feb. 18 earnings report. Leadership changes at KAYAK were also announced, with Peer Bueller named CEO.
Booking Holdings stock price slides 9% as BKNG traders digest Kayak CEO shuffle, UBS target trim

Booking Holdings stock price slides 9% as BKNG traders digest Kayak CEO shuffle, UBS target trim

Booking Holdings shares fell 9.32% to $4,644.64 Tuesday, then edged up after hours. The company named Peer Bueller as Kayak’s new CEO, with co-founder Steve Hafner moving to executive chair. UBS cut its price target on Booking ahead of Q4 earnings due Feb. 18. Trading volume spiked, and insider Robert J. Mylod Jr. sold 40 shares last week.
Royal Caribbean stock jumps nearly 19% after upbeat 2026 outlook as traders eye Wave bookings

Royal Caribbean stock jumps nearly 19% after upbeat 2026 outlook as traders eye Wave bookings

Royal Caribbean shares surged 18.6% to $345.98 Thursday after the company raised its 2026 profit forecast and reported two-thirds of 2026 capacity already booked at record prices. The company projected 2026 adjusted EPS of $17.70–$18.10 and 2025 EPS of $15.64, with $17.9 billion in 2025 revenue. Rival cruise stocks also gained. Traders are watching to see if the rally holds.
American Airlines stock tries to rebound after a 7% earnings slide as storm costs loom

American Airlines stock tries to rebound after a 7% earnings slide as storm costs loom

American Airlines shares rose 0.9% to $13.68 Wednesday, rebounding after a 7% drop following a quarterly profit miss and major storm disruptions. The airline projected 2026 adjusted earnings above analyst estimates but warned Winter Storm Fern could cut first-quarter revenue by up to $200 million. Management expects operations to normalize by Thursday. Investors await the Federal Reserve’s policy decision.
American Airlines stock slides 5% after earnings miss as Storm Fern disruption clouds outlook

American Airlines stock slides 5% after earnings miss as Storm Fern disruption clouds outlook

American Airlines shares fell 5.5% to $13.78 by midday Tuesday after reporting a fourth-quarter profit miss and warning of a first-quarter loss due to Winter Storm Fern. The storm is expected to cut capacity by 1.5 percentage points and reduce revenue by up to $200 million. United and Delta also declined, down 2% and 1%. American’s premium unit revenue outpaced main-cabin by seven percentage points.
British Airways owner IAG share price dips as oil firms and travel stocks ease

British Airways owner IAG share price dips as oil firms and travel stocks ease

IAG shares fell 1.3% to 412.7 pence in early London trading, extending recent losses and underperforming the broader European travel and leisure sector, which slipped 0.6%. Investors cited rising oil prices and geopolitical risks, while Ryanair’s upbeat booking outlook offered limited support. No new company-specific news emerged ahead of IAG’s Feb. 27 results.
Singapore Airlines stock price edges up on SGX as reroutes and storm disruptions stay in focus

Singapore Airlines stock price edges up on SGX as reroutes and storm disruptions stay in focus

Singapore Airlines shares edged up 0.16% to S$6.43 by mid-afternoon Monday, while the Straits Times Index fell 0.55%. The airline and Scoot rerouted flights to avoid Iraqi and Red Sea airspace amid U.S.-Iran tensions, and canceled New York services due to a U.S. snowstorm. SIA last week priced S$500 million in bonds due 2036 for aircraft and general use.
Booking Holdings (BKNG) stock slips as Booking.com expands Navan tie-up ahead of Feb. 18 results

Booking Holdings (BKNG) stock slips as Booking.com expands Navan tie-up ahead of Feb. 18 results

Booking Holdings shares slipped 0.25% to $5,150.90 Thursday, bucking gains in broader U.S. indexes and sector peers like Expedia. Trading volume reached about 220,000 shares. The company set February 18 for its fourth-quarter and full-year results release. Navan announced an expanded API integration with Booking.com to offer more lodging options for business travelers.
American Airlines stock dips before long weekend as Chicago O’Hare showdown heats up

American Airlines stock dips before long weekend as Chicago O’Hare showdown heats up

American Airlines shares fell 2.2% to $15.37 Friday, while JetBlue surged 8.2%. At Chicago O’Hare, American added 100 peak-day flights and bought two gates from Spirit for $30 million, intensifying its rivalry with United. The FAA warned airlines of military activity and GPS interference over parts of Latin America. U.S. markets remain closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Booking Holdings stock steadies as U.S. visa move keeps travel names on edge (BKNG)

Booking Holdings stock steadies as U.S. visa move keeps travel names on edge (BKNG)

Booking Holdings shares were flat Thursday after a 2.4% drop Wednesday, as investors reacted to the U.S. suspension of immigrant visa processing for 75 countries starting Jan. 21. The move has pressured travel stocks and intensified scrutiny of U.S. entry policies ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Booking traded at $5,183.21 in the afternoon, about 11% below its 52-week high.
1 2 3 5

Stock Market Today

Go toTop