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  • US Airlines Employ 3.2% Fewer People In January On Year- DOT - Wall Street Journal


    PR Web (press release)

    US Airlines Employ 3.2% Fewer People In January On Year- DOT
    Wall Street Journal
    2 and 3 discount carriers respectively after Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV), were two of only six big carriers to post work-force gains. ...
    United Airlines tops competitors in on-time arrivals in JanuaryCrain's Chicago Business
    Airline On-Time Performance for JanuaryThe Associated Press
    Airlines improve on-time performanceDaily Record (subscription)

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  • Southwest Airlines wants to expand operations at New York LaGuardia - Dallas Morning News (blog)


    Southwest Airlines wants to expand operations at New York LaGuardia
    Dallas Morning News (blog)
    Southwest Airlines CFO Laura Wright said Tuesday that Southwest wants more slots at New York LaGuardia Airport. Speaking at the JP Morgan transportation ...
    Business briefs: Southwest to address swap of landing slotsFort Worth Star Telegram
    Southwest AIrlines' CFO says airline would like to grow at LaGuardiaDallas Business Journal
    Southwest Code Promotion from Southwest AirlinesBigNews.biz (press release)
    The Associated Press
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  • Air traffic modernization on Congress' radar but funding isn't - Dallas Morning News


    Dallas Morning News

    Air traffic modernization on Congress' radar but funding isn't
    Dallas Morning News
    ... in the Senate bill, they should fund this technology," said Karen J. Lewis, vice president of governmental affairs at Dallas-based Southwest Airlines. ...

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  • Southwest Airlines Cargo Receives Highest Honor for Air Cargo Excellence - PR Newswire (press release)


    Memphis Business Journal

    Southwest Airlines Cargo Receives Highest Honor for Air Cargo Excellence
    PR Newswire (press release)
    DALLAS, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southwest Airlines Cargo was recognized as the top airline in the world in Air Cargo World's annual Air Cargo ...
    FedEx, Memphis airport take home air cargo awardsMemphis Business Journal

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  • Sector Wrap: Airline stocks rise - BusinessWeek


    CBS News

    Sector Wrap: Airline stocks rise
    BusinessWeek
    Smisek also said business travel was recovering, and Southwest Airlines Co. CFO Laura Wright said March bookings were strong. The Amex airline index rose 3 ...
    Singapore Airlines named world's most admired carrierOpodo
    Row 44 Adds Former Continental CEO To BoardsocalTech.com
    Airlines cite recovery signs, bolstering sharesReuters
    Philadelphia Inquirer -Interactive Investor
    all 440 news articles »

  • Winter storms cut Southwest Airlines' revenue by $15 million - Dallas Morning News


    New York Times (blog)

    Winter storms cut Southwest Airlines' revenue by $15 million
    Dallas Morning News
    Winter storms lowered Southwest Airlines Co.'s February revenue by an estimated $15 million, the Dallas-based ...
    Southwest Airlines puts storm revenue loss at $15MThe Associated Press
    Airline stocks get a boost from jobs reportMarketWatch

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  • Boeing 737 Production Rate Increase Sustainable - Gerson Lehrman Group


    Boeing 737 Production Rate Increase Sustainable
    Gerson Lehrman Group
    The growth in passenger traffic from the likes of GOL, Southwest Airlines, Virgin Blue and Ryanair demonstrate that the low cost pricing strategies employed ...

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  • Southwest Airlines February traffic down 2.3% - MarketWatch


    Shephard Group

    Southwest Airlines February traffic down 2.3%
    MarketWatch
    NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) said Friday its total February traffic fell 2.3% to about 5 billion revenue passenger miles from ...
    February Storms Create Bumpy Flight In US Airlines' RecoveryWall Street Journal
    February weather takes $15M toll on Southwest AirlinesBizjournals.com
    Southwest Airlines Sees 2.3% Drop in Revenue Passenger MilesFOXBusiness
    Philadelphia Inquirer -RTT News -Trading Markets (press release)
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  • United, AirTran add to storm tally - ATWOnline


    United, AirTran add to storm tally
    ATWOnline
    Continental Airlines ($25 million), Southwest Airlines ($15 million) and US Airways ($30 million) also have estimated the weather's revenue impact ...

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  • Southwest Airlines February traffic decreases - Trading Markets (press release)


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    Southwest Airlines February traffic decreases
    Trading Markets (press release)
    Southwest Airlines has reported that traffic measured in revenue passenger miles for February 2010 decreased 2.3% to 4.99 billion compared to 5.1 billion ...
    Airline stocks take offCNNMoney.com
    US Airlines Rise On Strong February Results From UAL's UnitedWall Street Journal

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  • Hello Dallas! Augusta Regional adds airline


    10 Mar 2010 at 1:41pm

    A press conference set for Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field is expected to make official news that American Airlines' regional carrier is coming to town.


  • Southwest exec says growth plans on back burner

    9 Mar 2010 at 1:39pm

    A top Southwest Airlines Co. official says the discount carrier is taking a slow approach to expansion in new markets until it can boost profits.


  • Airline Stocks: Airline stocks rise as UAL talks up recovery

    9 Mar 2010 at 9:25am

    Airline stocks gained Tuesday after United Airlines said renewed demand for business travel and international premium-class bookings was driving its revenue recovery in 2010.


  • Summary Box: Winter storms hurt AirTran

    8 Mar 2010 at 6:45pm

    Discount carrier AirTran Airways saw $5 million to $6 million of revenue evaporate because of the winter storms that pounded parts of the country since the beginning of the year.


  • Flying High: Southwest Airlines Posts Big February Gains


    8 Mar 2010 at 10:23am

    Southwest Airlines has been the revenue rock star as of late, and its February numbers are no exception.


  • Southwest Airlines Reports February Traffic

    7 Mar 2010 at 9:26am

    Southwest Airlines Co. announced today that the Company flew 5.0 billion revenue passenger miles in February 2010, a 2.3 percent decrease from the 5.1 billion RPMs flown in February 2009.


  • KCI to get body scanner by summer, federal authorities announce

    6 Mar 2010 at 9:10am

    Kansas City International Airport will be one of 11 airports getting body scanners by this summer, federal authorities announced Friday.The Transportation Security Administration would not say specifically when the scanners would be installed at KCI.Kansas City Aviation Director Mark VanLoh last week told The Kansas City Star that one scanner ...


  • U.S. airlines feeling storms' impact

    5 Mar 2010 at 8:52am

    U.S. airlines canceled nearly 38,000 flights in February, or about one in every 20 flights scheduled, as winter storms disrupted their flying.


  • Flu grounds class trip to Mexico

    4 Mar 2010 at 1:16pm

    Q: I am a teacher at a high school in San Francisco that has lost $5,000 to Southwest Airlines.


  • Southwest Airlines Stock Clerks Reject Contract

    3 Mar 2010 at 1:13pm

    A group of about 170 Southwest Airlines stock clerks, which manage the parts inventories for the airline's aircraft, voted Tuesday to reject the a contract negotiated with the discount carrier.


  • KCI to step up security with body scanner


    2 Mar 2010 at 12:54pm

    Security at Kansas City International Airport will soon take a tough new turn with the arrival of its first body scanner.Kansas City Aviation Director Mark VanLoh said Friday that KCI will get one machine by mid-March. It will be placed at a Southwest Airlines security station in Terminal B.Body scanners are a state-of-the-art technology that can ...


  • Winging It: Raising issue of comfort in flight

    1 Mar 2010 at 12:43pm

    Among all of those who have been chattering recently about airlines and their policies for dealing with overweight passengers, I'm qualified to have an opinion.


  • Pictures: Celebrities booted by airlines


    1 Mar 2010 at 4:19am

    Grounded for: Allegedly violating Southwest Airlines "Customer of Size" policy -- being too big to fit properly in a single seat.


  • O.C. readers weigh in on obese passengers


    28 Feb 2010 at 8:13pm

    A column on filmmaker Kevin Smith getting tossed from a flight provokes emotional responses.


  • Airline ETF in holding pattern

    28 Feb 2010 at 12:03pm

    A tiny exchange-traded fund tracking airline stocks has enjoyed first-class returns over the past few months, but recent turbulence may have knocked it off-course. The Claymore/NYSE Arca Airline ETF was up 30.2% for the three months ended Feb.


  • Hollywood director Kevin Smith fuels row over - fat' plane passengers

    28 Feb 2010 at 4:08am

    Film director Kevin Smith has reignited a heated debate about airlinesa treatment of overweight passengers after being thrown off a flight for being too large to fit in one seat.


  • KCI To Get Body Scanner Technology

    27 Feb 2010 at 12:03pm

    KCI reportedly is in line to receive one of them, with perhaps a few more later.


  • Kevin Smith's 'Cop Out': Too Flabby to Fly


    27 Feb 2010 at 3:44am

    Last night I spent an amusing hour-and-a-half at a Kevin Smith entertainment. I listened to Smodcast 106, recorded two weeks ago, about what the writer-director called "my portly misadventure" when he was tossed off a Southwest Airlines flight for weighing too much .


  • Kevin Smith is flying high

    26 Feb 2010 at 7:26pm

    Kevin Smith has a big mouth and he knows it. When he got bounced off a Southwest Airlines flight for allegedly being too fat earlier this month, he quickly spread the news, via Twitter, complaining about the unfair treatment he felt that he'd received from the airline.


  • Dallas-based Southwest Airlines disappointed in "no" vote

    26 Feb 2010 at 11:24am

    The rejected tentative agreement was for a new, five-year contract through August 16, 2013.





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