Southwest Airlines
In its 51st year of service, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) continues to differentiate itself from other air carriers with exemplary Customer Service delivered by nearly 54,000 Employees to a Customer base that topped 130...
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Regional overview: North America
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Aviation consultancy ASM analyzes the current state of the North American market and projects how traffic will recover in 2021.
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Mexico’s relaxed borders attract US leisure traffic
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This week one-way seats between the US and Mexico are down just 12% year-on-year.
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United, Southwest becoming direct competitors at O'Hare & IAH
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Southwest sees O'Hare as the only path to grow in Chicago.
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Southwest further expands Florida service
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Sarasota Bradenton International becomes the 10th airport in Florida to be served by the carrier.
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Southwest reports load factors above 50%, strength in certain markets
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Southern California and intra-California flights are among those performing relatively well.
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JetBlue adds three new ski routes
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Montrose Regional Airport in western Colorado has secured its second new airline partner in as many weeks.
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Southwest Airlines to serve Chicago O’Hare and Houston Intercontinental in 2021
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The carrier already has a major presence in both cities' secondary airports.
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Recovery Tracker: Air Seychelles, ANA, Condor and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Southwest to start Louisville flights to Atlanta and Fort Myers, Fla.
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Fort Myers becomes the 12th airport served by Southwest from Louisville.
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JetBlue expects severe year-over-year Q3 capacity decrease
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Recovery from pandemic will 'be choppy,' CFO of rival Delta says.
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Salt Lake City moves forward with opening of new airport
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Delta Air Lines is the airport’s primary tenant and will use 25 gates at the newly built terminal.
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Miami and Palm Springs to join Southwest’s network
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Southwest is expanding its route network with the addition of two new domestic leisure destinations.
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Air France, Qatar Airways & United Airlines are latest to restart international flights from Houston
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Two Mexican airlines are adding new services from the city despite COVID-19.
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Spirit adds Orange County to route map
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Spirit Airlines is expanding in the Los Angeles area with the addition of John Wayne Airport to its route map.
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Southwest Airlines signals US passenger traffic market is weakening
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Previous positive trends have ‘stalled,’ the LCC says in market update.
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New destination joins Southwest’s network
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Southwest Airlines is pushing ahead with plans to begin service to its second Colorado destination.
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Congress considering extending US airline payroll support through March 2021
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Lawmakers warn mass US airline industry layoffs could occur this fall.
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Extending airline payroll support beyond Sept. 30 gains traction in Congress
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Supporters of more payroll support for airlines say the relief is needed to avoid mass layoffs.
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Southwest execs tout financial stability in face of COVID-19
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CEO Gary Kelly says LCC is ‘prepared for a prolonged war against this pandemic.’
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Recovery Tracker: the global market (w/e July 26)
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As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes' latest infographic looks at the...