U.S. Airlines Net $3.8 Billion in Profit in First Six Months | Aviation International News

U.S. Airlines Net $3.8 Billion in Profit in First Six Months

Profits more than doubled from the same period last year.

Improving airline results are good for everyone, according to this A4A graphic. (Photo: A4A)

August 21, 2014

Major U.S. airlines reported $3.8 billion in net profit for the first half of the year, up from the $1.6 billion they reported during the same period last year, according to Airlines for America (A4A). A 6-percent increase in operating revenues drove the year-over-year improvement, the trade group said.

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