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Southwest Airlines began revenue flights on June 18, 1971, using three Boeing 737-200 aircraft, and operated the type exclusively during the airline's early history. These aircraft were not originally ordered by Southwest, but rather were delivery slots taken over from Air California, Aloha Airlines, and Pacific Southwest Airlines, [11] including a lone 737-200 Combi which was later traded ...
Southwest Airlines was founded in 1966 by Herbert Kelleher and Rollin King, and incorporated as Air Southwest Co. in 1967.Three other airlines (Braniff, Trans-Texas Airways, and Continental Airlines) took legal action to try to prevent the company from its planned strategy of undercutting their prices by flying only within Texas and thus being exempt from regulation by the federal Civil ...
This category contains articles related to Southwest Airlines, an airline of the United States based in Texas. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Southwest Airlines estimated the transaction's value at $3.2 billion and onetime costs to integrate the two airlines of $500 million, with cost synergies of approximately $400 million annually. The greatest impact on Southwest, access to Atlanta, international service and the addition of landing slots at New York-LaGuardia Airport and ...
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Southwest Airlines has operated a pure Boeing 737 fleet since 1971, operating nearly every variant of the type. In aviation , fleet commonality is the economic and logistic benefits of operating a standardized fleet of aircraft that share common parts, training requirements, or other characteristics.
AirTran Airways was a low-cost airline in the United States that operated from 1993 until it was acquired by Southwest Airlines May 2nd, 2011.. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, AirTran Airways was established in 1993 as Conquest Sun Airlines by the management of two small airlines, Destination Sun Airways and Conquest Airlines, with Conquest Airlines co-founder Victor Rivas being heavily ...
The mere threat of dropping Boeing will remain noteworthy whatever Southwest ultimately decides. Rosbif73 21:01, 17 March 2021 (UTC) Perhaps; my later draft of this comment at Talk:Southwest Airlines said modified or removed, which is a better way to put it. Carguychris 21:21, 17 March 2021 (UTC)