fleet size and works to curb rising costs until it hits financial targets. Even as travel demand is strong, LUV CEO Gary Kelly wants to slow growth until hitting a goal of 15% return on invested capital. Post your comment!
industry will dictate Southwest's returns rather than poor capital-allocation decisions. Southwest is run by CEO Gary Kelly , who began working for the carrier in 1986 as the firm's controller before earning his current title in 2004. Kelly
Good morning, everyone and welcome to today's call to discuss first quarter results. Joining me on the call today is Gary Kelly , Southwest's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer; Bob Jordan, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial
Southwest Airlines ( LUV +2.1% ) CEO Gary Kelly says the carrier plans to keep capacity flat in 2012 and possibly into 2013 with its expectation that the U.S. economy will
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section. Thank you, Tom. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to our fourth quarter call. Joining me on the call today is Gary Kelly , Southwest's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer; Bob Jordan, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly 's frank letter to employees still reverberates the message that Southwest is no longer the only low-cost carrier in town with
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co is focused on eliminating waste and inefficiencies in its operation to bring down costs and re-widen the cost advantage it has against larger rivals, Chief Executive Gary Kelly said on Thursday.
deal just concluded as the firms keep the LUV-fest between the two firms percolating. Highlights from Southwest CEO Gary Kelly : "One of the main challenges we face are high fuel costs and we are very much in need of new technology to reduce the
this year should be year 39, though just barely). However, the bankruptcies of all of these competitors have allowed them to drastically reduce their cost structures. Southwest's CEO, Gary Kelly , told employees in Complete Story »