Southwest Airlines CEO talks what's next after Elliott settlement ...
13 hours ago · DALLAS — Southwest CEO Bob Jordan said the emergence of an activist investor was a weekend surprise. “We got a notice on a Sunday night that they were in our stock, they were going to post a ...
Southwest Air to offer buyouts at 18 airports, headquarters
1 day ago · UPDATED: November 12, 2024 at 7:48 AM PST. By Mary Schlangenstein | Bloomberg. Southwest Airlines Co. will offer voluntary departure packages or extended leaves to airport workers in 18 cities ...
Southwest reveals when and how it will get rid of open seating
Sep 26, 2024 · New York CNN —. Southwest Airlines’ substantial changes to its business and boarding process are coming – but not for a while. Open seating isn’t going away for more than a year.
Southwest to stop service to 4 airports in wake of rising losses …
Apr 25, 2024 · Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it will stop serving four airports after reporting increased losses in the first quarter and more delays in the delivery of promised jets from Boeing.
Open seating no more? Southwest CEO says airline is weighing ... - NBC News
Southwest Airlines is considering changes to its single-class, open-seating cabins to drive up revenue, CEO Bob Jordan told CNBC on Thursday, a shift that could be among the largest in the airline ...
Southwest Airlines tells staff 'difficult decisions' ahead
Sep 23, 2024 · Southwest Airlines has warned employees that it will have to make “difficult decisions” ahead to boost profits as the carrier faces pressure from activist Elliott Investment Management, which has...
Southwest to get rid of open seating, offer extra legroom in …
Jul 25, 2024 · Southwest Airlines is ending open seating and will offer extra legroom seats on its airplanes as mounting pressure on the carrier to increase revenue prompts the biggest changes to its business...
Southwest Airlines is getting rid of open seating | CNN Business
Jul 25, 2024 · Southwest Airlines is shifting to assigned seats for the first time in its history, a change that will allow the low-fare carrier to charge a premium for some of the seats on its planes.
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Southwest Airlines to assign seats, breaking 50-year tradition - AP News
Jul 25, 2024 · Southwest Airlines plans to drop the open-boarding system it has used for more than 50 years and will start assigning passengers to seats, just like all the other big airlines.
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