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January 21, 2010
Continental Airlines posts surprise profit
Continental Airlines posted a surprise fourth-quarter profit and Southwest Airlines reported its 37th consecutive year of profitability...optical V-shaped recovery.” Meanwhile, Southwest Airlines made a net profit of $74m, or $0.10... By Jeremy Lemer in New York
July 9, 2008
Southwest and WestJet unveil alliance
Southwest Airlines and WestJet, the biggest...international markets. The co-operation, which is expected to include co-ordinated and shared flight...handling operations, marks Southwest’s first alliance with a foreign...connections through partner airlines. Star, which counts Air... By Bernard Simon in Toronto and Justin Baer in New York
April 17, 2009
Southwest Airlines faces its 'toughest environment' yet
Gary Kelly, chief executive of Southwest Airlines, the biggest US domestic carrier...drop in its fuel bill. Shares in Southwest, which has the biggest market capitalisation among US airlines, fell 7.1 per cent yesterday to...had pushed the group into loss. Southwest, the world's biggest low-cost... By Kevin Done in London
July 31, 2009
Southwest plans to bid for Frontier
Southwest Airlines plans to make a competing bid for...Costa Rica. Frontier would also give Southwest a third of the Denver market, second only to United Airlines, and add about 10 per cent to the airline’s total capacity. Over time, Southwest would replace Frontier’s Airbus... By Justin Baer in New York
April 16, 2009
Southwest faces ‘toughest environment’ yet
Gary Kelly, chief executive of Southwest Airlines, the US domestic carrier, on Thursday...big drop in its fuel bill. Shares in Southwest, the biggest US airline by market...had pushed the group into loss. Southwest, the world’s biggest low-cost... By Kevin Done in London
January 21, 2010
Continental Airlines
...morning. Investors who have piled into airlines after autumn cash-raisings secured...become difficult. Meanwhile American Airlines and Southwest provided only small crumbs of comfort...trying to raise fares. Low cost rival Southwest announced its 37th unbroken year of...
January 22, 2010
Fall in fuel costs help profits at US airlines
Continental Airlines posted a surprise fourth-quarter profit and Southwest Airlines reported its 37th consecutive year of profitability...282m, or $2.18 per share. Meanwhile, Southwest Airlines made a net profit of $74m, or $0.10... By Jeremy Lemer in New York
January 26, 2010
Delta sees brighter skies ahead
...economy would spur demand.The positive tone echoed better-than-expected results from US airlines last week. Continental Airlines and Southwest Airlines both said they saw better corporate travel trends and delivered improved quarterly profits... By Jeremy Lemer in New York
July 25, 2008
Southwest Airlines' fuel hedging boosts profits
Southwest Airlines reported a higher quarterly profit...financial woes - four of the six legacy airlines have emerged from bankruptcy this...their ability to place bigger bets. Southwest's profitable track record and better...according to JPMorgan Chase's airlines analysts. Southwest still plans to add capacity this... By Justin Baer in New York
July 24, 2008
Southwest boosted by clever fuel hedges
Southwest Airlines reported its 69th consecutive quarterly...financial woes – four of the six legacy airlines have emerged from bankruptcy this...their ability to place bigger bets. Southwest’s profitable track record and...according to JPMorgan Chase’s airlines analysts. Southwest still plans to add capacity this... By Justin Baer in New York