Southwest makes a big drink change some travelers will hate
The airline believes that such a wide-scale shift — almost every traveler will drink from a cup at some point during the trip ...
Southwest Airlines is offering buyouts to airport workers — but not in Houston
Southwest Airlines on Monday announced buyouts to reduce staffing at some locations, but the buyouts aren't offered in ...
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Southwest Airlines CEO Says Carrier At A ‘Critical Inflection Point'
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Southwest Airlines’ activist investor concerns won’t disappear after the deal with Elliott
The four-month feud between Southwest Airlines and hedge fund Elliott Investment Management is over — at least, for now. Southwest and Florida-based Elliott settled their feud on Oct. 24 with a ...
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Southwest Airlines names Rakesh Gangwal as new board chair
Southwest Airlines has named former US Airways CEO Rakesh Gangwal as its new independent chair of the board of directors. Gangwal joined the board in July, shortly after activist investor Elliott ...
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Southwest Airlines Has Announced Big Changes — Here Is What To Expect
The best thing about taking a flight with Southwest Airlines? Open seating. The worst thing about taking a flight with Southwest Airlines? Open seating. Also, the unruly passengers that continue ...
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EXCLUSIVE: 'Waiting for her to die': Baby with tumor on heart in the womb saved by rare surgery
After a routine ultrasound at 24 weeks, Brailey and Louis Valenzuela learned some unexpected news about their baby, Arley — she had an olive-sized tumor on her heart known as pericardial ...
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Southwest Airlines Names Rakesh Gangwal Independent Chair
(RTTNews) - Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) announced Monday the appointment of Rakesh Gangwal as independent Chair of the Board of Directors and named new Board Committee Chairs, effective immediately.
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Daily Memo: Activist Investor Takes Aim At Southwest’s Heart—Its People
As the back-and-forth between Southwest Airlines and its large activist investor ... Daily Memo: Activist Investor Takes Aim At Southwest’s Heart—Its People is published in Aviation Daily ...
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Southwest is offering buyouts to airport workers and blaming Boeing for the job cuts
Southwest Airlines is offering buyouts and extended leaves of absence to airport workers to avoid what it calls “overstaffing in certain locations," which it blames on a shortage of new planes ...
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Southwest Airlines threw in the towel in its fight against activist investor Elliott
Southwest Airlines (LUV) reached a settlement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management, ceding six board seats to the firm seeking control over the struggling airline. In June ...
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Southwest Airlines reaches settlement with Elliott, restructures board leadership
After months of an ongoing battle, Southwest Airlines has reached a settlement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management. The Dallas-based airline announced in a press release on ...