Southwest Airlines Co.

Recent Events

News & Analysis

networking and southwest airlines co. - All News and Analysis

• 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....

  Tags: agreement, NETWORKING, Southwest Airlines Co.

• New Customer Satisfaction Index Hints at Better Times Ahead

  BNET - 2008-05-20

  After a year of disappointing scores, the annual American Customer Satisfaction Index put together by the University of Michigan saw a modest 0.4 percent jump on the index's 100 point scale to 75.2. WINNERS. Scoring well were hotels such as Marriott, Hyatt and Hilton with scores of...

  Tags: University Of Michigan, Southwest Airlines Co., Customer Satisfaction, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Product Marketing, Telecommunications, Network Technology, Networking, Marketing, Peter Galuszka

• 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,...

  Tags: CEO, conference, FINANCE, innovation, Investment, Leadership, network, NETWORKING, Southwest Airlines Co., Strategy, women

• Southwest Airlines to launch broadband Internet on aircraft

  - 2008-01-24

  TELECOMWORLDWIRE-24 January 2008-Southwest Airlines to launch broadband Internet on aircraftC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) has announced that it is to test satellite-delivered broadband Internet access on multiple aircraft, making it the first US carrier to do so. The airline said that, as a result...

  Tags: aircraft, broadband, INTERNET, Manufacturing, NETWORKING, Southwest Airlines Co., TELECOMMUNICATIONS

• Morning Alert for ExpressJet Holdings Inc.

  - 2007-01-18

  M2 PRESSWIRE-18 January 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Morning Alert for ExpressJet Holdings Inc.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18012007 Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation SMIC does what its name suggests -- manufactures semiconductors for an international roster of clients. SMIC provides contract manufacturing, or foundry, services...

  Tags: Expressjet Holdings Inc., HARDWARE, NETWORKING, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Co., Semiconductors, Southwest Airlines Co.

• Business news in brief

  - 2006-10-18

  IN THE REGION Last documents signed for Girard block lease deal Trinity Capital Advisors L.L.C., a Conshohocken real estate firm, signed final documents yesterday to lease the Girard block in Center City for 75 years, for which it will pay $90 million to the Girard Estate. The pending deal was...

  Tags: Adelphia Communications Corp., Associated Press, Cable, estate, Lear Corp., Merck & Co. Inc., NETWORKING, Philadelphia, Southwest Airlines Co., TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TVs

• Business Review

  - 2006-04-07

  Southwest tests D.C. The largest carrier at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport said this week it plans to begin flights from Washington Dulles International Airport later this year. Dallas- based Southwest Airlines Co. requested two gates at the Northern Virginia airport, a move the low-cost airline's officials said...

  Tags: asset, Baltimore, Maryland, NETWORKING, Southwest Airlines Co., telecommunications, Telephony

• Burbank: all charged up; Several years in negotiations, two years in the making and ahead of schedule; Burbank's Bob Hope Airport exemplifies the process of conversion from an entire diesel GSE fleet to zero-emissions vehicles.(Cover Story)

  - 2005-10-01

  THE aviation industry has always been at the top of the list as a target by federal, state and local governments in the battle to reduce air pollution. One of the exceptional circumstances at Southern California Airports is that the negotiations between participating airlines and these...

  Tags: battery, Benefits, BGP, Engineering, negotiation, NETWORKING, Southwest Airlines Co.

• Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Chip Jones Column.

  - 2004-04-05

  By Chip Jones, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 5--February was a good month for Richmond International Airport, and only partly because of leap year. Boardings increased by nearly 9 percent, outpacing the 5.5 percent national average...

  Tags: chip, HARDWARE, NETWORKING, Philadelphia, Richmond, Semiconductors, Southwest Airlines Co., US Airways Group Inc.

• South Florida Sun-Sentinel Hospitality Notes Column.

  - 2003-12-08

  By Tom Stieghorst, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 8--The Superior Small Lodging program will have its annual conference starting today in Fort Lauderdale at the Sheraton Yankee Trader hotel. The schedule includes a board meeting today and open ...

  Tags: Arby's, Authentication/Encryption, Delta Air Lines Inc., NETWORKING, SECURITY, Southwest Airlines Co., SSL/TLS, Triarc Companies Inc.