JetBlue leads US LCCs into positive territory; Virgin Blue slips

US LCCs were standout performers on 20-Oct-2010 as Wall Street recovered losses from the previous days trade after a positive outlook from the financial sector and another batch of strong corporate earnings, led by major American airlines. The S&P500 was up 1.05% for the day. JetBlue (+6.8%), Southwest (+3.7%) and AirAsia (+5.3%) were the biggest LCC gainers for the day.