Southwest Airlines CEO says airline may reevaluate open seating after financial loss. The CEO made comments following the carrier's Q1 results. By Kelly McCarthy. April 26, 2024, 2:58 PM.

A Southwest Airlines Co. Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft taxis after landing at Midway International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., March 13, 2019.

The airlines canceled more than 16,700 flights between December 21 and 31 — which could cost up to $825 million in lost revenue and reimbursements. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Southwest Airlines' CEO told investors in a July 24 earnings call that the airline could eventually open its own lounges.

Shares of Southwest Airlines fell 4% intraday Tuesday before closing at $29.25, down 1.6%. 4 Activist investor Elliott sought CEO Robert Jordan’s ouster, but he will stay on.

“Southwest open seating is the ultimate expression of its founding ethos: to make air travel affordable and accessible for everyone.”—Official Southwest Airlines statement, as part of the airline’s ...

However, the new flights are subject to government approvals and it was not immediately clear where Southwest would operate ...

DALLAS — The CEO of Southwest Airlines said Wednesday he will not resign in the face of pressure from a hedge fund that wants him fired and that his leadership team will produce its own plan to ...

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan, who was promoted to lead the company a year ago, has been at the center of the company's effort to make up for the December fiasco that affected thousands of ...

In February, Robert Jordan, 60, will take the lead at Southwest Airlines as CEO, the company Herb Kelleher helped found and build into a commercial aviation ...

Nearly 20 years into his tenure as CEO, Southwest Airlines leader Gary Kelly took to the stage at Love Field’s Frontiers of Flight Museum to reflect—both on the past and the ... and insights ...