Southwest Airlines Stock News

Southwest Airlines was ordered by a federal appeals court on Monday to face a lawsuit by its pilots union, which accused the carrier of violating federal law by intimidating and disciplining pilots for affiliating with it.

DALLAS , Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  Southwest Airlines Co.  (NYSE: LUV) introduced a new bamboo cup for inflight cold beverages and a wood stir stick with the carrier's iconic Heart branding. Both the new cup and stir stick are part of the carrier's ongoing work toward its goal to eliminate, where feasible, single-use plastics from inflight service by 20301.

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AlliantInsurance--Tammy McCarty has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group. Based in the Southwest, McCarty brings more than 25 years of experience in leading HR initiatives and developing people, programs, and processes to support organizational growth and health. McCarty is widely recognized for her abil...

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV ) Q3 2024 Results Conference Call October 24, 2024 12:30 PM ET Company Participants Julia Landrum - VP, IR Bob Jordan - President & CEO Andrew Watterson - COO Tammy Romo - EVP & CFO Ryan Green - EVP, Commercial Transformation Whitney Eichinger - Chief Communications Officer Conference Call Participants Stephen Trent - Citi Savi Syth - Raymond James Duane Pfennig...

Southwest Airlines reported a non-GAAP EPS of $0.15, beating expectations, but shares fell due to cost pressures and board changes. Elliott Management's board shakeup adds uncertainty. The company aims to improve profitability, but it raises concerns regarding Southwest's faltering market niche. Southwest's middle-market position faces challenges, including rising costs, competition from new di...

Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) surprised investors today by reporting third-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street's expectations. The company delivered a profit of $0.15 per share, significantly higher than the anticipated $0.04 per share, and achieved record operating revenues of $6.9 billion, a 5.3% increase compared to the same period last year.

The agreement came as the carrier reported a surprise third-quarter profit, benefiting from improved pricing and demand, as well as rebookings from passengers stranded due to the global cyber outage in July.

Southwest Airlines (LUV) announced a settlement with Elliott Investment Management Thursday morning, ending a months-long battle with the activist investor that has been calling for significant leadership and business strategy changes at the carrier.