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SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

Southwest Airline is a Dallas-based airline known for its low-cost, no-frill service and simple fare structure. It is the largest U.S. airline by number of passengers carried domestically per year and the six-largest U.S. airline by revenue. Southwest also maintains the world’s second-largest passenger fleet of aircraft (all Boeing 737s) among commercial airlines. Southwest currently provides service to 64 cities in 32 states.

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Row 44's in-flight Internet service gets off the groundmore

with inexpensive devices that allow passengers to access the Internet while flying in a plane. Earlier this year,...

Thanksgiving travel forecast is goodmore

with last year, airport officials said. Bucking the trend, BWI, which caters to low-fare carriers including AirTran and...

Court Kills ‘Round-The-Clock’ Surveillance Casemore

so far preventing the lawsuit from reaching a jury. Tooley’s case began in 2002, when Tooley phoned Southwest Airlines...

Fees aid airlines, but travelers' costs too vaguemore

unbundling fares in mid-2008, are getting about 8 percent of their revenue from fees, the study found.

Winging It: Fees aid airlines, but travelers' costs too vaguemore

unbundling fares in mid-2008, are getting about 8 percent of their revenue from fees, the study found.

Banks' newest game: Debit card feesmore

cash back when they download music from Apple's iTunes store or when they purchase airline tickets from Southwest...

On Leadership: Dead philanthropy?: In an era when business leaders are...more

ideas that create loads of wealth -- have a huge impact on society as well. Who cares what Southwest Airlines does for...

United Airlines cleaning up its actmore

turbulence has buffeted the airline industry, customer satisfaction has dropped for every major carrier except...

Airline Web sites battle for hitsmore

/quotes/comstock/13*!luv/quotes/nls/luv Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) /marketstate/country/US The market is open11:03:16...

Flights of Fancy - Airline Blogsmore

If big-name Websites, travel magazines, and guidebooks can't satisfy your appetite for travel information, hundreds of...

Airline Web sites battle for fewer customersmore

/quotes/comstock/13*!luv/quotes/nls/luv Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) /marketstate/country/US The market is open5:23:25...

Swine flu puts airlines, travelers in tough spotmore

not — not — in the job of diagnosing passengers at all,” said Paul Flaningan, a spokesman for Southwest Airlines.

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such as Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE: RCL) and airlines such as AMR's (NYSE: AMR) American Airlines and Southwest...

Virgin America expands Floridamore

New York. Delta also flies there from Los Angeles. Other big operators at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International...

Southwest Airlines Declares 133rd Consecutive Quarterly Dividendmore

DALLAS, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Southwest Airlines' (NYSE: LUV) Board of Directors declared a quarterly...

From Gold Rush to Liquid Gold -- Re-Branding Sacramento as a Wine Coun...more

co-op program to attract wine lovers and help them create their perfect multi-day wine vacations. Both Amtrak and...

When Playing Nice Pays Offmore

Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) exemplifies its ticker -- LUV -- through its great customer service, friendly employees,...

HOLIDAY TRAVEL: Airlines extend, raise surchargesmore

there being a $50 surcharge on a domestic ticket, even in the worst of times.' (Editor's note:Southwest Airlines...

Air Travel Computer Breakdown: The Hardest Hit Airlinesmore

Its Northwest Airlines unit, in contrast, had 88% of its flights on-time Thursday morning. American, United,...

Virgin America expands to Fort Lauderdalemore

New York. Delta also flies there from Los Angeles. Other big operators at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International...

Teamsters Support Tighter Security at Foreign Repair Stationsmore

at the Aeroman facility at El Salvador International Airport, which now handles four lines of heavy maintenance for...

Virgin America expands to Floridamore

New York. Delta also flies there from Los Angeles. Other big operators at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International...

PR News' "How-To Conference" -- 11 Experts and 11 Fast-Paced...more

the World of Business and 8 Ways You Can Profit From Their Success' and trainers Ashley Pettit of Southwest Airlines,...

Airline Stocks: Airline stocks: unions see renewed U.S. backingmore

AMR Corp. /quotes/comstock/13*!amr/quotes/nls/amr (AMR 5.85, -0.14, -2.34%) dipped 2% to $5.87. Up fractionally were...

Airline stocks: unions see renewed U.S. backingmore

2.4% to $3.27 and American parent AMR Corp. dipped 2% to $5.87. Up fractionally were Southwest Airlines , JetBlue...

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