The World of Southwest Airlines

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The World of Southwest Airlines

• Reiri Yamasaki
• Section CIS55-23
• July 16, 2005

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Brief History

• Created by Rollin King and Herb Kelleher 32 years
  ago
• This small Texas airline has grown to become one
  of the largest airlines in America
• In May 1988, they were the first airline to win
  the coveted Triple Crown for a month

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Their Goals

• provide the Freedom to Fly for all Americans by
  providing safe
• dependable flights at affordable fares delivered
  with great Customer Service
• afford every American the opportunity of flying
  Southwest.

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Recent News

• Southwest's Net Rises by 41
• Southwest Air CEO Holding line on fares 7.3
  min
• Southwest Air profit rises, sees '06 earns
  growth

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Stock Chart
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Competitors

• Delta Air Lines Inc
• Northwest Airlines Corp
• Continental Airlines Inc

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Services
From Philadelphia

• Airplanes
• Hotels
• Cruises
• Rental cars

To San Francisco
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Employees