The CEO of Southwest Airlines said Wednesday he will not resign in the face of pressure from a hedge fund that wants him fired and that his leadership team will produce its own plan to boost the ...

Bob Jordan, the Southwest Airlines CEO, has had a complicated year. He weathered the furor over Southwest's policy change ending free checked bags for many customers. He dealt with additional ...

FILE - Robert Jordan, incoming Southwest Airlines CEO, is interviewed outside the New York Stock Exchange, Dec. 9, 2021. The CEO of Southwest Airlines said Wednesday, June 12, 2024, that he will ...

DALLAS, TX - SEPTEMBER 26: Bob Jordan, CEO of Southwest Airlines, speaks to media during Southwest Airlines Investor Day at Southwest Airlines Headquarters on September 26, 2024 in Dallas, Texas.

Bob Jordan, Southwest Airlines Co’s CEO, faces the biggest challenge yet in his 35-year career at the airline that has built a customer-friendly reputation. After a high-profile systems meltdown ...

Southwest Airlines ' transformation could become even more radical, as its CEO eyes plenty of potential changes. "Whatever customers need in 2025, 2030, we won't take any of that off the table," Bob ...

(Reuters) - Southwest Airlines said on Thursday it was better-prepared to handle upcoming winter weather thanks to the low-cost carrier's "big investments" in improving de-icing capacity and staffing.

Southwest CEO Bob Jordan talked everything from airport lounges, flights to Europe, using Rapid Rewards points to book on Air China and Iceland Air on Y'all-itics.

"No commitment, but you can certainly see a day when we are as Southwest Airlines serving long-haul destinations like Europe," he added. "Obviously, you would need a different aircraft to serve that ...

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan tends not to wear suits when flying so he can give the flight crew a hand. In a wide-ranging interview with the New York Times, he revealed his own flying habits ...

He’s confident Southwest Airlines co-founder Herb Kelleher would be on board with the changes. “One of the No. 1 Herb quotes was, ‘If you don’t change, you die.’ ...