An attack on Saudi oil infrastructure over the weekend is causing a ripple effect across the airline industry with varying effects on the two carriers headquartered in North Texas.
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is positioned among the best to weather a spike in oil prices, while Fort Worth-based American Airlines Group Inc. (Nasdaq: AAL) is the most exposed, according to a research note from Macquarie Capital sent out Monday.
The contrast between the two carriers is playing out…
