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Airline Shares Fall After FAA Halts Flights

Airline shares slid in the final minutes of the trading day after the Federal Aviation Administration halted flights, citing “extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety.” Several carriers also traded lower after the market closed, though the reported losses varied between updates.

American Air Lines ended the regular session down 1% at $13.17. It was later quoted at $12.99 after hours in one report and $12.94 in another.

JetBlue Airways was recently down 3.7% after hours in one update and had fallen more than 2% in another. Delta Air Lines was down 1.7% in one report, while Southwest Airlines was off 0.9%. Frontier Group Holdings was down about 1%. United Airlines Holdings and Alaska Air Group also recorded smaller after-hours declines, according to the later update.

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