US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC)

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - JP Morgan

, Analysts at JP Morgan upgrade US Airways (LCC) from "neutral" to "overweight" 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - Avondale Partners

, Analysts at Avondale Partners reiterate their "outperform" rating on US Airways (LCC) 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - The Street.com

TEMPE, Ariz ( TheStreet ) US Airways ( LCC Quote ) has put a number on the improvement that is being seen throughout the airline industry, saying it expects at least a 10 % pickup in unit revenue each month in 2010. Analysts like the number at least three raised estimates after US Airways reported earnings , and US Airways stock was up 32 cents to $546, leading airline shares up, shortly before midday Friday 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - James Corridore at Standard & Poor''s Equity Group

But US Airways shares jumped 6 percent to USD$515 in afternoon trading on the New York Stock Exchange "We see cash levels as adequate, and think (US Airways) has done a good job reducing cash outlays for 2010," Standard & Poor analyst Jim Corridore wrote The airline industry suffered in 2009 under the weight of the recession, which caused businesses to cut their travel budgets Airline executives have expressed cautious optimism that business travelers are returning to the skies 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - Jamie Baker at JP Morgan

US Airways "exceeded expectations" with a quarterly loss "nicely ahead" of Wall Street predictions, analyst Jamie Baker of JP Morgan Chase said in a research note Although liquidity concerns "no doubt" continue to haunt airlines, Baker said, "we do not foresee any sort of cash crunch at US Airways in 2010 or even 2011, given our current industry forecast" 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - Michael Linenberg at Banc of America/Merrill Lynch

Although liquidity concerns "no doubt" continue to haunt airlines, Baker said, "we do not foresee any sort of cash crunch at US Airways in 2010 or even 2011, given our current industry forecast" Merrill Lynch analyst Michael Linenberg, in a note to clients, said US Airways is "significantly improving its bottom line," with revenue ahead of forecast, and "costs modestly better" than expected On Dec 31, the end of the quarter, the airline had a "solid cash balance," he said For the full year 2009, US Airways lost $205 million, or $154 a share, compared with a net loss of $22 billion, or $2211 per share, in 2008 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - Jamie Baker at JP Morgan

It also plans to close crew bases in Las Vegas and at LaGuardia airport in New York on Jan 31, and in Boston on BY THE NUMBERS: As of Tuesday, analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters expected US Airways to lose about $839 million, or 50 cents per share, on revenue of $259 billion One time items, which analysts generally don't include in their estimates, could make the final numbers different under standard accounting rules A year earlier, US Airways lost $541 million on revenue of $276 billion ANALYST TAKE: JP Morgan analyst Jamie Baker wrote on Jan 6 that US Airways' cash position for 2010 should be more or less in line with its peers, as a percentage of revenue 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - Daniel McKenzie at Next Generation Equity Research

, 2010 Earnings Preview: 4Q loss seen at US Airways Group Joshua Freed US Airways Group Inc is scheduled to report fourth quarter results on Thursday. Here's a summary of key developments in the period OVERVIEW: US Airways has had its struggles in the past year and its shares have been punished, but right now some analysts think it's poised for better days Next Generation Research analyst Daniel McKenzie ranked it as his top airline pick in a Jan 15 note 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - Daniel McKenzie at Next Generation Equity Research

MINNEAPOLIS , US Airways Group Inc is scheduled to report fourth quarter results on Thursday. Here's a summary of key developments in the period OVERVIEW: US Airways has had its struggles in the past year and its shares have been punished, but right now some analysts think it's poised for better days Next Generation Research analyst Daniel McKenzie ranked it as his top airline pick in a Jan 15 note 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - Jamie Baker at JP Morgan

It also plans to close crew bases in Las Vegas and at LaGuardia airport in New York on Jan 31, and in Boston on BY THE NUMBERS: As of Tuesday, analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters expected US Airways to lose about $839 million, or 50 cents per share, on revenue of $259 billion One time items, which analysts generally don't include in their estimates, could make the final numbers different under standard accounting rules A year earlier, US Airways lost $541 million on revenue of $276 billion ANALYST TAKE: JP Morgan analyst Jamie Baker wrote on Jan 6 that US Airways' cash position for 2010 should be more or less in line with its peers, as a percentage of revenue 

US Airways Group, Inc. (LCC) - Brett Snyder at BNET

If people take one trip, it's that holiday trip So, US Airways should be happy seeing these numbers, but I will be curious to see how unit revenues do in January with its higher percentage of business travel Last year, the holiday travel season ended on th while this year it ended on the 3rd So that combined with the higher percentage of business travel will likely make year over year comparisons tough, but they'll be very interesting to see In addition to writing BNET's travel industry blog, Brett Snyder also pens the award winning consumer travel blog, Cranky Flier