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Southwest Airlines Co. reports recurring developments tied to its scheduled airline operations, earnings performance, route network, customer experience, and capital returns. The company operates a domestic-focused passenger airline with a point-to-point network and an all-Boeing 737 fleet, with news often covering passenger revenue, capacity, fuel costs, margins, and business transformation initiatives.
Company updates also address service additions, airport launches, boarding and onboard-product changes, assigned seating, fare and merchandising initiatives, and the Rapid Rewards loyalty program. Other recurring items include quarterly dividends, customer-satisfaction recognition, leadership appointments, operational responses to travel disruptions, and legal or workforce matters affecting the airline.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) will host a live webcast to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time.
Management scheduled to speak includes Bob Jordan (CEO), Andrew Watterson (COO) and Tom Doxey (CFO). Registration opens 20 minutes before the call and a replay will be available on the investor relations site.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) will host a live audio webcast to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. The call will feature Bob Jordan (President & CEO), Andrew Watterson (COO), and Tom Doxey (EVP & CFO). Registration opens 20 minutes before the start time. Investors can access the live webcast and replay at the company's investor relations site or via www.southwest.com under Investor Relations.
Galaxy Digital (Nasdaq: GLXY) will report its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results before the Nasdaq and Toronto Stock Exchange open on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Management, including CEO Michael Novogratz, will host a conference call at 8:30 AM ET the same day to review activities and results. A live webcast will be available at https://investor.galaxy.com/ and on Galaxy's YouTube channel, with a replay accessible via the Investor Relations website.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced a partnership with Turkish Airlines to offer one-ticket transatlantic journeys between the United States and Istanbul beginning in early 2026. The arrangement will unlock onward connections across both carriers' networks and sell tickets through Turkish Airlines, travel agents, and travel websites.
Turkish Airlines serves more than 350 destinations in 132 countries, and the partnership links Istanbul to the ten U.S. airports that Turkish and Southwest share as gateways. Southwest also noted upcoming service enhancements, including a redesigned cabin and the ability to book assigned and extra legroom seating on flights operating from January 27, 2026.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) will open a new Crew Base for pilots and flight attendants at Austin Bergstrom International Airport in March 2026, creating more than 2,000 jobs and supporting the carrier's Central Texas growth.
The base will start with about 335 pilots and 650 flight attendants, add a recurring flight-attendant training facility, and is expected to reach 2,000 employees by mid-2027. Southwest operates more than 130 peak-day departures from Austin and served approximately 6.7 million customers in 2024. New nonstop routes will bring Austin's total to 53 destinations.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced a partnership with Condor to offer same‑ticket transatlantic connections beginning January 19, 2026. Southwest will carry Condor passengers on domestic U.S. legs at Boston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Portland, San Francisco, and Seattle, with bookings available through Condor, travel agencies, and travel websites.
The partnership expands Southwest's overseas partner network and complements planned customer experience updates, including assigned and extra‑legroom seating available on flights from January 27, 2026.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) extended its schedule for booking through Sept. 30, 2026, adding capacity and new routes in Southern California and between California and Hawaii.
Key highlights include an all-time high of 139 scheduled departures on peak San Diego days in Aug–Sep 2026; a new once-daily San Diego–Santa Barbara service starting Aug. 4, 2026; doubled daily roundtrips between San Diego and Portland, Salt Lake City, and Seattle starting Aug. 4, 2026; new Burbank–Honolulu peak service starting Aug. 4, 2026; Ontario–Honolulu daily service from June 4, 2026; and Long Beach–Portland/Seattle service six days per week from Aug. 4, 2026.
The carrier also noted product upgrades including assigned and premium seating, free Wi‑Fi for Rapid Rewards members (via T‑Mobile), and in‑seat power on Boeing 737‑8 aircraft.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) declared its 187th quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per share.
Shareholders of record at the close of business on December 26, 2025 will receive the dividend, which will be paid on January 16, 2026.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) named Danielle Collins as Managing Director of Investor Relations, effective Nov 3, 2025, announcement dated Nov 5, 2025.
Collins joins from Shell after nearly two decades in finance and strategy, including seven years leading Shell's North America shareholder, analyst, and institutional investor relationships from Houston. Tom Doxey, Southwest CFO, said Collins will help communicate the airline's transformation, strategic priorities, and long-term value proposition.
Collins holds a Bachelor of Arts (political science) and a Bachelor of Commerce (accounting) from Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced an interline partnership with Philippine Airlines to provide single-ticket connections between PAL's long-haul network and Southwest-operated U.S. flights.
Dozens of new transoceanic travel options are available now through Philippine Airlines and third-party booking sites, connecting through LAX, SEA, SFO, and HNL. Southwest highlighted its U.S. position with nearly four dozen daily interisland arrivals/departures and nearly 90 flights a day that touch the Hawaiian Islands. Southwest now partners with four overseas carriers and is exploring transatlantic partnerships later in 2025. Southwest also noted a redesigned cabin and the option to book assigned and extra legroom seating on flights operating from January 27, 2026.