Tag: Southwest

Southwest Airlines warns staff of 'tough decisions' ahead, Bloomberg reports

(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines has warned employees that it will soon make tough decisions as part of a strategy to restore profits and...

Exclusive-Elliott now owns enough of Southwest Airlines to call special meeting

By Svea Herbst-BaylissNEW YORK (Reuters) - Elliott Investment Management now holds 10% of Southwest Airlines' common stock, crossing the threshold that allows the...

Southwest ditches open seating, Delta recovers from outages

Airlines are under pressure after weak second quarter earnings disappointed investors. Boyd Group International President Mike Boyd and Bloomberg Intelligence senior aerospace, defense,...

Southwest flight into Tampa has 'close call' 150 feet above Courtney Campbell Causeway: 'It's hard to believe'

TAMPA, Fla. - The FAA is looking into a scary incident with a Southwest Airlines plane trying to land at Tampa International Airport...

US FAA probes latest Southwest Airlines flight that posed safety issues

By David Shepardson(Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Saturday it is investigating a Southwest Airlines flight after it flew at a...

Southwest Air adopts 'poison pill' as activist investor Elliott takes significant stake in company

Southwest Airlines has adopted a ‘poison pill’ following activist investor Elliott Investment Management taking a significant stake in the company.The airline said Wednesday...