US airlines fall in premarket trade as oil prices surge over 6%

Shares of U.S. airlines down in premarket trading as crude oil prices surge more than 6% O/R

Shares of United Airlines UAL.O fall 4.3%, Delta Air Lines DAL.N down 3.1% and American Airlines AAL.O down 3.1%

Southwest Airlines LUV.N drops 2.2%

The Dow Jones U.S. airlines sub-index .DJUSAR down ~13%, YTD