Airlines (LCC) (JBLU) (UAL) (GOL) (RYAAY) Traded Mixed Tuesday

Airline stocks like US Airways (NYSE:LCC), JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU), Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes (NYSE:GOL), United Continental (NYSE:UAL) and Ryanair (NASDAQ:RYAAY) closed mixed on Tuesday, at the NYSE Airline index ended the session at $43.14.

Of the 12 airlines in the index, 7 of them closed in positive territory on Tuesday.

The top two performers were US Airways (LCC) and JetBlue Airways (JBLU). US Airways ended the day at $9.22, up $0.16, or 1.77 percent. JetBlue closed at $5.81, up $0.10, or 1.75 percent.

Next was United Continental (UAL), which ended the session at $23.88, gaining $0.36, or 1.53 percent.

The bottom airline performers were Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes (GOL) and Ryanair (RYAAY). Gol Linhas closed at $13.76, falling $0.26, or 1.85 percent. Ryanair closed at $30.01, down $0.28, or 0.92 percent.