April 3 - ** Shares of U.S. airline companies fall premarket on Thursday after U.S. govt imposes sweeping reciprocal tariffs ** Jetblue JBLU.O down 4.6%, American AAL.O falls 2.8%, United UAL.O slips 3.5%, Delta DAL.N down 3.2%, Southwest LUV.N slides 2.9%, Alaska Air Group ALK.N falls 2.6% premarket** Consumers have been cutting back on spending and major U.S. airlines have cut earnings forecasts amid rising economic uncertainty from tariffs** "Travel is discretionary and not immune from slower economic growth that might come from the tariff war," - Dan Wasiolek, analyst at Morningstar Research** YTD, Dow Jones US Airlines Index .DJUSAR down 24.22%