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Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) reported a net income of $446 million for Q3 2021, primarily aided by $763 million from the Payroll Support Program. However, excluding special items, the airline faced a net loss of $135 million. Operating revenues reached $4.7 billion, down 17% from Q3 2019. Despite operational challenges due to COVID-19, the company ended the quarter with robust liquidity of $17 billion. Looking ahead, demand is improving, especially during the holiday season, although ongoing staffing issues and rising fuel costs pose potential challenges.
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is set to announce its third quarter 2021 financial results during a live webcast on October 21, 2021, at 12:30 PM Eastern Time. Key executives including Gary Kelly, Bob Jordan, and Tammy Romo will participate in the discussion. Investors can access the webcast through the company’s investor relations website. Registration opens 20 minutes before the event.
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) will announce its third quarter 2021 financial results via a live webcast on October 21, 2021, at 12:30 PM Eastern Time. Key executives participating include Gary Kelly (Chairman and CEO), Bob Jordan (Incoming CEO), and others. Investors can access the webcast through the company's investor relations page. This event highlights the airline's continued transparency in financial reporting as it navigates market challenges.
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has extended its flight schedule through April 24, 2022, allowing customers to plan early travel. The airline will introduce nearly 20 new flights in Austin, enhancing its service to key destinations. Starting March 10, 2022, Southwest will offer nonstop routes to cities like Amarillo and Charleston, as well as increase service to Hawaii from February 17, 2022. This expansion reflects Southwest's commitment to Austin, where it has been a significant carrier for over 30 years, now offering up to 105 daily departures from the city.
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced significant leadership changes on September 13, 2021. Tom Nealon retired as President but will remain as a strategic advisor focusing on sustainability. Mike Van de Ven has been appointed as the new President while retaining his role as COO. The company is also preparing for Bob Jordan to assume the CEO position on February 1, 2022. Additional senior promotions were made, including Laurie Barnett and Ryan Martinez, aimed at strengthening leadership across critical functions. These changes are expected to enhance the airline's strategic direction.
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) has launched an online booking portal for its Cargo division, Southwest Cargo, enabling customers to book Next Flight Guarantee (NFG) shipments up to 10 days in advance. This new platform enhances user experience, providing easier access to thousands of daily domestic flights. Developed in collaboration with Hangar A, LLC, the portal aims to meet customer demands for a streamlined booking process. Eligible customers can book shipments weighing up to 100 pounds within the continental U.S. for improved efficiency and peace of mind.
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) will present at the Cowen 14th Annual Global Transportation and Sustainable Mobility Conference on September 9, 2021, at 9:45 am ET. The presentation will feature Bob Jordan, Executive Vice President and Incoming Chief Executive Officer. Investors can access the live audio webcast on the company's Investor Relations page. For more details, visit www.southwestairlinesinvestorrelations.com.
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