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• Southwest Airlines Co. F1Q09 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-04-17

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jamie Baker with J. P. Morgan. Jamie Baker - J. P. Morgan Gary, I was a little surprised to see that the pilot CA does appear to have some minimum fleet requirements included in it. Is there some...

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• Airline Finance News - North America

  - 2008-09-01

  Sep 1, 2008 Air Canada Air Canada and Jazz flew a combined 5.02 billion RPMs in July, down 0.6% year-over-year, against a 2% fall in capacity to 6.05 billion ASMs. Load factor rose 1.2 points to 83%. Aug 28, 2008 American Airlines American, British Airways and...

  Tags: carrier, Delta Air Lines Inc., FINANCE, Investment, Midwest, Northwest Airlines Corp., Southwest Airlines Co., United Airlines

• Airline Finance News - North America

  - 2008-04-21

  Apr 21, 2008 Airlines are permitted to self-report compliance through an US Federal Aviation Administration system, the reliability of which has been questioned in the past. It crunches data, tracks trends, and helps to identify risks and safety priorities. Airline self-reporting underpins much of FAA oversight, and the agency...

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• Airline Finance News - North America

  - 2008-02-18

  Feb 18, 2008 The Airline Reporting Corporation reports air sales gain. The Airline Reporting Corporation ARC reported $7.1 billion in sales for January 2008, a 6.2 percent increase over January 2007. The report covers 18,203 retail locations and 1,416 satellite STP locations. Average daily sales were $11,729 for...

  Tags: American Airlines, Atlantic, carrier, Continental Airlines Inc., Delta, Delta Air Lines Inc., FINANCE, Investment, JetBlue Airways Corp., merger, Northwest Airlines Corp., RPM, Southwest Airlines Co.

• 6th Annual Rocky Mountain Corporate Growth Conference

  - 2008-02-01

  BUILD, BUY, OR SELL Driving Corporate Growth Presented by JPMorganChase March 12-13, 2008 The Inverness Hotel and Conference Center Englewood, CO www.rmcgc.com [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Keynote Speakers Colleen Abdoulah, President and CEO, WOW! Internet-Cable-Phone -- Wednesday 7:15-9:00am Colleen Abdoulah,...

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• Airline Finance News - North America

  - 2008-01-28

  Jan 28, 2008 Airline executives see no sign of slowing economy. Airline executives say they are having a difficult time boosting fares to cover the soaring costs of jet fuel. Still, many executives say they see no sign of a recession in the U.S. economy. Some airlines have scaled...

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• Company Watch - Southwest Airlines

  - 2008-01-14

  Jan 14, 2008 Southwest expansion worries Frontier investors. News that Southwest Airlines will expand in Denver sent shares of Frontier Airlines falling this week. Most of Southwest's new flights are in markets already served by Frontier. One analyst noted that United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier can "peacefully co-exist"...

  Tags: FINANCE, Frontier, INTERNET, Investment, Southwest Airlines Co.

• Airline Finance News - North America

  - 2008-01-07

  Jan 7, 2008 Air service subsidies raise debate. Subsidized air service often comes at a big cost to taxpayers, the USA TODAY editorial board writes. The board notes that some communities in remote areas need subsidies, but others that receive subsidies are not far from large airports. However, Rep....

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• Philly Road Warrior | Coming: Higher fares, more crowded flights

  - 2007-12-10

  Airline analysts and e-mail-loving passengers should be celebrating some travel news that broke last week. Not so happy may be anybody who worries about aviation safety. That is, everybody. Analysts, the folks who work for Wall Street investment houses trying to determine whether to buy or sell airline stocks, were...

  Tags: analyst, E-mail, fare, FINANCE, Investment, Southwest Airlines Co.

• Fitch Rates New Orleans Aviation Bd $49MM Bonds Series 2007

  - 2007-10-19

  NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A-' rating on approximately $88,000,000 New Orleans Aviation Board the board revenue refunding bonds Passenger Facility Charge Projects series 2007. The issue consists of $62,000,000 of revenue bonds 2007A, 4,500,000 revenue refunding bonds series 2007 B-1, and 21,400,000 series 2007B-2. The bonds are...

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