After 16 Years, Southwest Airlines Just Asked Customers About Another Big Change
But there's another possible change at the drawing board stage that would probably rank as the second-most significant in terms of changing the Southwest Airlines culture. Now, Southwest is asking its most loyal customers how they'd feel about it before acting on it.
Southwest Airlines: Elliott Still Trying Too Hard
Elliott Investment Management is pushing for significant changes at Southwest Airlines including a new board to improve shareholder returns. Click for this LUV stock update.
Hedge fund Elliott Investment Management steps up pressure on Southwest Airlines’ management
A hedge fund that's been urging Southwest Airlines to dump its CEO and chairman says it has acquired enough of the company's stock to call a special meeting of shareholders.
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Exclusive: Elliott now owns enough of Southwest Airlines to call special meeting
Elliott Investment Management now holds 10% of Southwest Airlines' common stock, crossing the threshold that allows the hedge fund to call a special meeting at the carrier, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Elliott reaches 10% stake in Southwest Airlines, enough to call shareholder meeting
Elliott Investment Management has reached the threshold in Southwest Airlines' bylaws to call a special shareholders meeting.
Southwest Airlines faces more pressure from activist investor
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is bracing for potential upheaval as Elliott Management, an activist investor group, now holds over 61 million common shares of the airline — 10% of the company’s stock.
Free flights in 2025? Southwest Airlines' flash promo offers Companion Pass
Southwest Airlines is offering a rare two-month Companion Pass for 2025 to travelers who are ready to book quickly.
DOT launches probe into Southwest, American Airlines reward programs
The U.S. Department of Transportation is trying to get to the bottom of whether fliers are getting their money's worth for ...
Southwest Airlines sued by City of Oakland over workers’ rights
The City of Oakland is suing Southwest Airlines for allegedly violating the city’s minimum wage and sick leave ordinances.
Feds to probe frequent flyer programs for American Airlines, Delta, Southwest and United
Passengers complain that carriers often increase the points needed to get a free flight or limit the number of seats that can be earned.
Southwest Airlines brings back buy-one, get-one-free Companion Pass
Southwest brings back the popular Companion Pass promotion where fliers can get buy one, get-one-free promotion for its Rapid ...
Southwest Airlines Companion Pass offer: What to know about buy-one-get-one flights deal
Southwest is running a promotion this week for its Companion Pass, which allows travelers to bring someone for nearly free on ...
Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 Diverts To Ontario After Smoke Aroma Fills Cabin
A Boeing 737 MAX 8 operated by Southwest Airlines diverted to Ontario, California, Saturday evening due to the “smell of ...
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