(AFX UK Focus) 2005-07-06 20:03 GMT: Amex Airline Index falls but resists oil-driven selloff (Interactive Investor)

SAN FRANCISCO (AFX) -- Airline stocks traded lower Wednesday but held their own against a surge in crude oil that pushed prices past $61 a barrel. The Amex Airline Index fell 0.5% to 46.43 points. Bucking the selling, JetBlue Airways , AMR Corp. and Alaska Air Group managed modest advances.

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Posted July 06, 2005

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