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2. Southwest Airlines - Wikipedia

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   Southwest Airlines was founded in 1966 by Herbert Kelleher and Rollin King, and incorporated as Air Southwest Co. in 1967.Three other airlines (Braniff, Trans-Texas Airways, and Continental Airlines) took legal action to try to prevent the company from its planned strategy of undercutting their prices by flying only within Texas and thus being exempt from regulation by the federal Civil ...

3. Herb Kelleher - Wikipedia

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   Co-founder of Southwest Airlines. Spouse. Joan Negley. Children. 4. Herbert David Kelleher (March 12, 1931 – January 3, 2019) was an American billionaire airline businessman and lawyer. He was the co-founder, later CEO, and chairman emeritus of Southwest Airlines until his death in 2019.

4. Colleen Barrett - Wikipedia

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   Colleen Barrett. Colleen Barrett (née Crotty; September 14, 1944 – May 8, 2024) was an American business executive who served as president, and later president emerita, of Southwest Airlines. She was an influential figure in the founding and development of the company. In 2001, she became the first woman to serve as president of a major airline.

5. Southwest Airlines is under attack—and it’s something founder ...

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   Southwest's co-founder, who died five years ago, created the company’s singularly successful model and oversaw 47 consecutive quarters of profitability.

6. Bob Jordan (businessman) - Wikipedia

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   Robert Jordan is an American business executive who took on the role of chief executive officer (CEO) at Southwest Airlines on February 1, 2022. [1] In June 2021, it was announced that Jordan would succeed Gary C. Kelly as the sixth CEO of the company in February 2022. [2] Previously he was executive vice president of corporate services for ...

7. Southwest Airlines shakes up its board under pressure from a ...

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   Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. fell 4% in morning trading Tuesday. Elliott, the fund led by billionaire investor Paul Singer, has built a 10% stake in recent weeks and advocated changes it says ...