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• Southwest Airlines forms partnership with WestJet

  - 2008-07-09

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) has signed an agreement with Canadian carrier WestJet (TSX:WJA), setting out their intention to establish a distribution and codeshare partnership. Later this year southwest.com will become a distribution channel for WestJet's existing Canadian and transborder flights. Details of...

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• WestJet and Southwest Airlines Announce Signing of Agreement

  - 2008-07-08

  WestJet (TSX: WJA) today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding to build a distribution and codeshare agreement with U.S. based Southwest Airlines. This memorandum of understanding is the first step that will see both airlines, by late 2009, have the ability to commence codeshare flights across both networks....

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• Midway privatisation moving closer?(Americas)

  - 2008-01-01

  Southwest Airlines has reached agreement with the City of Chicago that Mayor Richard Daley's office said is "a very big first step" toward its planned privatisation of Midway Airport. US legislation enacted in 1996 created a pilot programme for five airport privatisations. But the law states...

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• Southwest makes agreement for baggage from cruise ships

  - 2007-10-10

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Southwest Airlines yesterday (9 October) said it is launching a new service for taking cruise-goers' baggage from the seaport to the airport. The carrier has entered into a partnership with Bags To Go Enterprises and, in cooperation with the Transportation Security Administration...

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• Southwest renews credit card agreement with Chase Card Services

  - 2007-06-12

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) and Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM), has renewed their credit card agreement for the Rapid Rewards Visa Signature product line. Southwest said that the two partners introduced the new Rapid Rewards Visa...

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• Southwest Airlines makes agreement with Galileo

  - 2007-05-17

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• Southwest Airlines and Coca-Cola extend soft drinks agreement

  - 2007-04-06

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• New gate-lease deals mark the end of an airport era

  - 2006-07-01

  One of the last vestiges of airline-industry regulation ended yesterday with the expiration of the carriers' 32-year leases on gates at Philadelphia International Airport. Starting today, the long-term agreement between major airlines and the city Commerce Department's Division of Aviation is being replaced with five-year leases that give the...

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• Southwest Airlines and ATA Airlines expand codeshare agreement

  - 2006-01-24

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• Delta and pilots make agreement for more hours in the air

  - 2005-12-09

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Under the terms of a new agreement between Southwest Airlines Co and its pilots, the pilots will fly more hours each month. The agreement is expected to save the airline about USD4m annually because it reduces the need to hire more pilots....

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