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• Southwest Airlines Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-07-22

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Gary Chase - Barclays Capital. Gary Chase - Barclays Capital I wanted to just have you maybe describe, you know, obviously when you go into the fourth quarter there's a pretty significant, I mean, even in...

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• New study examines online air ticket sales and consumer attitudes to fees

  - 2008-10-09

  AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD comScore Inc (Nasdaq: SCOR), a provider of digital marketing intelligence, has carried out a study of online ticket sales on US airline websites and consumer attitudes regarding airline fees. The company found that Southwest Airlines sells the most tickets online, with nearly...

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• Southwest Airlines to Begin Serving Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

  - 2008-10-01

  Announcement Follows Years of Effort by Metropolitan Airports Commission MINNEAPOLIS & ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Low-fare giant Southwest Airlines today announced it will begin serving Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport MSP in March 2009, with service to Chicago's Midway Airport. From Chicago, Southwest travelers can catch flights to nearly...

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• Company Watch - Southwest Airlines

  - 2008-09-08

  Sep 7, 2008 The FAA has been under pressure from Congress to tighten oversight of airlines after a whistleblower case earlier this year uncovered inspection and oversight lapses at Southwest Airlines, which was fined a record USD$10.2 million. Southwest has resisted FAA demands for payment. Sturgell and senior aides...

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• NewMarket China, Inc. Earns Newcomer Recognition on Dallas Top Public Company Rankings That Include ExxonMobil, EDS, Southwest Airlines and Texas Instruments

  - 2008-04-29

  NewMarket China, Inc. (OTCBB: NMCH) today announced that the Company has been named one of the Top 200 Public Companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth DFW Metroplex by the Dallas Business Journal. Additionally, NewMarket China was featured as one of 11 newcomers to the annual list, along with Comerica, Metro PCS...

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• Frontier struggles with rivals' squeeze play in Denver

  - 2008-04-14

  Frontier Airlines fended off a skittish creditor by seeking bankruptcy-court protection last week, but its future could depend on how successfully it battles two muscular rivals in a city that may not have room for all three. The scrappy discount airline is now a strong No.2...

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• Progressive Following on Southwest Airlines Co.

  - 2008-04-04

  M2 PRESSWIRE-4 April 2008-The SI Report: Progressive Following on Southwest Airlines Co.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04042008 Streetinvesting.com has now resumed our progressive review of Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) as it fell down $0.10 on below average volume midday trading Thursday, April...

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• Southwest likely to weather bad news

  - 2008-03-13

  Two high-profile events in a week that call into question Southwest Airlines' ability to properly maintain its 520-plane fleet are putting the longtime industry darling to the test. BrandIndex, which tracks consumers' attitudes toward 1,025 companies on a daily basis, reports that Southwest's "buzz score" fell...

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• Progressive Following on Southwest Airlines Company.

  - 2008-01-04

  M2 PRESSWIRE-4 January 2008-The SI Report: Progressive Following on Southwest Airlines CompanyC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04012008 Thursday witnessed energy futures spiraling downwards following a governments report indicating a larger-than-expected decline in crude oil inventories with an unexpected upswing in...

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• Investigating the impact of organizational excellence and leadership on business performance: an exploratory study of Turkish firms

  - 2008-01-01

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Introduction One of the realities of the current global marketplace is that consumers expect more, have more choices, and are less brand-loyal (Best, 2004). Yesterday's invincible companies with their market domination and leadership, such as GM, Sears, AT&T, and IBM to name few, have had to...

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