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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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Southwest Airlines May Expand Aircraft Fleetmore

Southwest Airlines (LUV) may expand its aircraft fleet in 2013, Bloomberg reports following an interview [...]

Southwest May Expand Fleet in 2013, End Record No-Growth Eramore

(Updates with analysts comment in eighth paragraph.) March 25 (Bloomberg) -- Southwest Airlines Co., the worlds biggest...

Does Southwest Airlines Measure Up?more

Margins matter. The more Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV Here's the current margin snapshot for Southwest and some of its...

Apple Wins The Business Journals' Top 2011 American Brand Excellence A...more

Brand Excellence Awards to companies in six additional business categories: Business Services: UPSFinancial/Insurance:...

AirTran Investors O.K. Southwest Mergermore

Shareholders of AirTran Holdings approved the merger with Southwest Airlines on Wednesday. The $1.4 billion deal was...

AirTran Holders OK $1.4 Billion Sale to Southwestmore

Wednesday to sell the discount airline to bigger rival Southwest for $1.4 billion. The deal would give Southwest...

Deals of the Day: What Did Goldman Know?more

] Airlines merger takeoff: Discount carrier AirTran Holdings said shareholders had approved its pending acquisition by...

AirTran Investors Approve Southwest Mergermore

Shareholders of AirTran Holdings approved the merger with Southwest Airlines on Wednesday. The $1.4 billion deal was...

Crises Scramble Fed's Inflation Calculusmore

on keeping inflation expectations "anchored." That's tough when average gasoline prices cross $3.

Airlines Are Prepared for More Painmore

McDonnell Douglas DC-9s by the end of next year, and its Saab turboprop fleet this year. One company, Southwest...

Southwest Stock Clerks Ratify New Contractmore

/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Five-year Agreement Improves Wages, Job Protections Stock clerks at Southwest Airlines...

Practical Traveler: Plane Tickets: Buy Early or Wait?more

com, which track fares, but be prepared to act fast. On March 15, for example, Farecompare posted that Southwest...

UPDATE 1-AirTran shareholders approve Southwest mergermore

March 23 (Reuters) - Discount carrier AirTran Holdings said shareholders had approved its pending acquisition by larger...

AirTran Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Southwest Airlines' Acquis...more

/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Southwest Airlines /quotes/comstock/13*!luv The transaction remains under review by the U.S.

AirTran shareholders approve Southwest mergermore

Reuters) - Discount carrier AirTran Holdings (AAI.N) said shareholders had approved its pending acquisition by larger...

U.S. airlines cut capacity due to fuel costmore

it would scale back capacity both internationally and in the United States in the second half. Domestic carrier...

Plane Tickets: Buy Early or Wait?more

com, which track fares, but be prepared to act fast. On March 15, for example, Farecompare posted that Southwest...

5 Awful Plays in March Madness Marketingmore

year alone. Corporate partners get only a slight discount, as last year's second-tier sponsors Lowe's and Southwest...

Flight Attendants Reach Tentative Agreement With AirTran Airwaysmore

" said Alison Head, AFA AirTran President. "While AirTran Flight Attendants look forward to the opportunities...

Southwest CEO Talks Narrowbodies, Againmore

type with the 717s it would have if its acquisition of AirTran goes through. The next-generation aircraft for Southwest...

UPDATE 1-Southwest says it could add new plane typemore

Southwest Airlines Co (LUV.N), which currently operates a fleet of only Boeing Co (BA.N) airplanes, could one day...

U.S. airlines cut capacity to battle fuel costsmore

it would scale back capacity both internationally and in the United States in the second half. Domestic carrier...

Delta, American Feel Earthquake's Impactmore

its systemwide growth plans for this year to 1.5 percent, from 2 percent. Kirby and Gary Kelly, Southwest Airlines Co.

CORRECTED - UPDATE 3-U.S. airlines cut capacity to battle high fuelmore

would scale back capacity both internationally and in the United States in the second half. Low-cost domestic carrier...

UPDATE 3-U.S. airlines cut capacity to battle high fuelmore

flying in the face of uncontrollable jet fuel costs. US Airways Group Inc (LCC.N Low-cost domestic carrier Southwest...

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