And while the company did not follow others in matching Southwest's fare increase, Benchmark Capital transportation analyst Helane Becker expects it will announce its own plan later this week.

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Dahlman Rose analyst Helane Becker on Monday said she reduced fourth quarter estimates by an average of 41% and full-year estimates by an average of 7% for the five airlines most impacted by the storm, which canceled more than 15, 000 flights, In a weekly report, Becker said JetBlue and Spirit were most heavily impacted.

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