Alaska Air Group NYSE: ALK reported a third-quarter GAAP net loss of $147 million, or $1.32 per share, as elevated fuel costs weighed on profitability despite higher revenue and improving unit-revenue trends. Excluding special items and the impact of a revised tax rate, the company reported adjusted net income of $40 million, or $0.36 per share. Total revenue rose 14% year over year to $4.3 billion, while capacity increased 2.4%. Unit revenue increased nearly 12%, supported by a 13.4% increase in yield. Get ...