LUV, JBLU, and SAVE: Which One Is the Best? Stock performance In 2015 year-to-date (or YTD), stocks of all top regional carriers except JetBlue have tumbled. JetBlue (JBLU) stock has gained ~47% YTD in 2015. Other regional carriers like Southwest (LUV) lost 11%, while Spirit Airlines (SAVE) lost 33.5%, and Virgin America (VA) lost 25%. For a longer period of five years, investors have seen gains in all of the above-mentioned stocks. SAVE was the highest gainer with... More