Movement Alert|United Airlines Rises 5.15% in Regular Trading, Starlink Service Expansion and Target Price Upgrade Drive Shares Higher

Market Focus06-24

On June 24, United Airlines Holdings rose 5.15% in regular trading, trading at $127.66/share, with turnover of $169 million. Multiple positive catalysts converged to push the stock higher.

On the news front, the company announced the official launch of Starlink Wi-Fi service on its first widebody transatlantic flight. Over 400 aircraft have now been equipped with the system, with plans to connect approximately 1,000 aircraft to Starlink by year-end. Additionally, United Airlines partnered with DirecTV to offer live television streaming on Starlink-equipped seatback screens through July 20, further enhancing the in-flight entertainment experience by leveraging satellite connectivity for real-time content delivery.

Meanwhile, Bank of America raised its target price on United Airlines from $140 to $145. Analyst consensus rating stands at Buy with a mean price target of $133.68, suggesting continued upside from current levels. Within the Airlines sector, the broader group showed strength, with Alaska Air up 5.18%, American Airlines up 4.62%, Delta Air Lines up 2.87%, and Southwest Airlines up 2.52%.

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