Why This Texas-Based Company Could Be a Key Pick for Airline Investors

In Oliver Stone's 1987 classic Wall Street, Gordon Gekko attempted to extract profit from the fictitious Bluestar Airlines by committing what amounted to insider trading, implying that it's difficult to make money with airline stocks the "right way."Hollywood hits aside, if Warren Buffett has difficulty making money in airline stocks -- he's taken losses in the industry on two separate occasions -- best believe that this segment isn't giving away "easy money." Of course, it pays to remember that Gekko is a fictional character and even the greatest investors, including Buffett, don't bat a thousand.Add it all up and it might sound as though the best course of action is to avoid stocks like American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL), but this Texas-based carrier has recently been gaining altitude and its ascent may be far from over.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool