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SuccessMeetings are not work, says Southwest Airlines CEO—and he’s taking action, by blocking his calendar every afternoon from Wednesday to Friday 
By Preston ForeDecember 15, 2025
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EnvironmentAmerica gripped by towering haboobs as dust storms take Southwest by storm
By The Associated PressAugust 27, 2025
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Arts & EntertainmentChronically delayed flight parked in Boise spurs jazz band to jam in the aisle: ‘You could just feel the energy. Everybody was so frustrated’
By The Associated Press and Becky BohrerAugust 20, 2025
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FinanceSouthwest Airlines stock jumps 10% as investors embrace turnaround plan
By Greg McKennaSeptember 26, 2024
FinanceSouthwest’s Gary Kelly flew the company through pandemic turbulence, but will an activist attack bring it all crashing down?
By Leo SchwartzJuly 3, 2024
RetailAmerican Airlines CEO fumes at Boeing’s failures—’Get your act together’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 25, 2024
FeaturesStrategy Session: Southwest CEO Gary Kelly’s guide to succession planning
By Shawn TullyJuly 5, 2021
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FinanceA strategy session at 40,000 feet: How Southwest Airlines used the pandemic to outmaneuver the majors
By Shawn TullyJune 17, 2021
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Travel & LeisureThese Five Major Airlines Plan to Add a Non-Binary Gender Option for Fliers Soon
By Brittany ShootFebruary 15, 2019
Early Winter Snowstorm Hammers Chicago Area
Travel & LeisureAlmost 2,000 Flights Have Been Canceled in the Wake of Midwest Polar Vortex
By Erik ShermanJanuary 30, 2019
LeadershipHere’s Why Your PR Nightmare Might Not Be a Longterm Crisis After All
By Grace DonnellySeptember 28, 2017
Southwest Airlines Reveals New Destinations For Dallas Travelers
Travel & LeisureSouthwest Will Stop Overbooking Its Flights
By Madeline FarberApril 27, 2017
JetBlue Terminal At Long Beach Airport Ahead Of Earnings Figures
Travel & LeisureHere’s Why Southwest and JetBlue Were Having Booking Problems
By Reuters and Michelle TohOctober 17, 2016
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Travel & LeisureSouthwest Is Still Canceling Hundreds of Flights After Fixing Its Technology Glitch
By Jasper SchererJuly 21, 2016
EnergySouthwest Airlines’ Profits for the Quarter Have Been Clouded by Rising Costs
By Reuters and Audrey ShiJuly 21, 2016
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