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Analysis: US-Mexico market exceeds pre-pandemic levels

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Routes looks at the current state of the growing US-Mexico transborder market in the wake of the FAA’s decision to downgrade Mexico’s safety rating...

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Route Analysis: Los Angeles-Honolulu

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Southwest Airlines plans to enter the ultra-competitive leisure market in June.

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Southwest targets Hawaii growth

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Southwest will offer more capacity into Hawaii this summer than at any time since the routes were launched in 2019.

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Southwest Airlines to restart Costa Rica flights in June

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The LCC will fly to Costa Rica from Houston and Baltimore.

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Southwest resumes Houston Bush Intercontinental after 16-year absence

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The carrier has returned to the airport for the first time since 2005 and started five new routes.

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US airlines optimistic about rebuilding networks

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Airline executives indicate the US industry could be nearing pre-COVID traffic levels later this year.

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Southwest CEO: worst of the pandemic is behind airline industry

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Gary Kelly noted the airline added 17 cities to its network over the past year despite COVID-19.

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Three more cities added to Southwest’s network

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A trio of new US cities are set to join the Dallas-based carrier’s route map.

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Spirit expansion continues with Milwaukee routes

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Milwaukee becomes the second new destination added to the ULCC’s network in as many days.

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Southwest Airlines bracing for rough going in 2021

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The Dallas-based airline sees no evidence of business traffic returning to pre-pandemic levels. 

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