Today's Logistics Report: Consolidating Big Commodity Suppliers; Coal Plants Getting Squeezed

createsend.com U.S. economic growth slowed to a 1.6% pace in the first quarter, as rising imports helped offset increased consumer spending. (WSJ) South Korea’s economy grew at a…

Southwest Airlines May Ditch 'Open Seating' To Make More Money From 'Premium Seating' Options

benzinga.com Southwest Airlines Co LUV may reconsider its traditional open seating policy, opting for assigned seats and premium options to attract younger travelers. The potential…

It isn't just Boeing that's bleeding billions

aol.com None It's not just Boeing. Airlines are facing big losses as well. • None Southwest Airlines and American Airlines posted losses in the first quarter of 2024. • None…

Southwest Airlines drops four airports and will cut hiring, citing Boeing delay woes

dallasnews.com Southwest Airlines is cutting operations at four airports, including Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, after losing $231 million in the first quarter. On…

Southwest Airlines May Be Changing Its Boarding Process

entrepreneur.com Southwest Airlines is well known for its chaotic boarding process, thanks to the company's policy of not having passenger seat assignments — but that could soon change. On…

Southwest Airlines is ending flights to four airports

marketwatch.com Sit down for this one, Southwest Airlines travelers: The airline carrier with a distinct seating policy has suggested it’s rethinking its approach.

Southwest will limit hiring and drop 4 airports after loss. American Airlines posts 1Q loss as well

chicagotribune.com Southwest Airlines will limit hiring and stop flying to four airports as it copes with weak financial results and delays in getting new planes from Boeing. Both Southwest…

Open seating no more? Southwest CEO says airline is weighing cabin changes

aol.com Southwest Airlines is considering changes to its single-class, open-seating cabins to drive up revenue, CEO Bob Jordan told CNBC on Thursday, a shift that could be among the…

American Airlines Stock, Southwest Diverge. Boeing Casts Shadow Over Q1 Earnings

investors.com and Southwest Airlines (LUV) both missed first-quarter revenue expectations Thursday. However, AAL shares jumped early while LUV stock sank as the air carriers offered very…

Southwest Airlines reports news that sends its stock plunging

thestreet.com Nothing will spook investors quite like a large posted loss, lowered growth forecasts and forced cuts to expansion plans and jobs. At an Aril 25 earnings call, Southwest…

Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) Launches Plan to Address Terrible Earnings

tipranks.com Earlier today, airline stock Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) revealed its earnings, which sent shares plummeting over 7.5% in Thursday afternoon’s tr...

JetBlue has a new feature that lovebirds will like

thestreet.com Watching a movie together on the couch is often the go-to image of quiet domestic bliss but, when on a plane, the only option to watch something together with another person…

Dow tumbles over 400 points as new inflation fears dent hopes of Fed rate cut

nypost.com Stocks slumped on Thursday as most megacaps fell after Meta Platforms’ quarterly results, while sentiment was shaken amid signs of persistent inflation that dampened hopes…

Watch the newest commercials from Hefty, Southwest Airlines, Apartments.com and more

adage.com Southwest Airlines wants you to know you can “change your flight without a fee” (although small print at the bottom of the screen notes, “Fare difference may apply”).

Southwest is pulling out of these 4 airports over Boeing delivery delays

cbsnews.com Southwest Airlines is suspending service at some airports across the U.S. as it slows its growth, in part because of Boeing aircraft delivery delays. The airline is set to…

Southwest Airlines exits multiple airports as Boeing troubles weigh

foxbusiness.com Southwest Airlines announced Thursday that the carrier is pulling out of several airports as it contends with financial fallout from Boeing delays. CEO Bob Jordan warned in…

Southwest is leaving 4 cities this year as it deals with Boeing's 737 Max crisis

aol.com None Southwest announced it will leave four airports this year following fewer expected Max deliveries. • None The network adjustment includes flight reductions in Atlanta…

Southwest Quits Four Airports in Cost-Cutting Drive

nytimes.com Southwest Airlines is ceasing operations at four airports, and reducing flights from others, in an effort to cut costs as its growth plans were also curtailed by fewer than…

Boeing problems lead Southwest to drop service to four airports

cnn.com Southwest Airlines announced Thursday it will stop serving four airports due to delays in the delivery of jets from Boeing that the aircraft manufacturer had promised until…

Midday movers: Meta, IBM, Caterpillar fall; Chipotle rises By

investing.com Investing.com -- Main U.S. indexes fell Thursday, with investors concentrating on corporate earnings, particularly from the highly-valued tech sector, and data that showed a…

LUV Stock Earnings: Southwest Airlines Misses EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024

investorplace.com InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips LUV stock results show that Southwest Airlines missed analyst estimates for earnings per share and missed on…

Southwest is ending service in these 4 airports amid Boeing delays

aol.com Southwest Airlines is suspending service at some airports across the U.S. as it slows its growth, in part because of Boeing aircraft delivery delays. The airline is set to…

Southwest cuts growth plans, warning effect of Boeing airplane delays will last into 2025

aol.com Southwest Airlines on Thursday posted a wider loss for the first quarter than the same period last year and warned that Boeing’s airplane delays will hamper its growth into…

LUV Earnings: Southwest Airlines Nosedives on Dismal Q1 Numbers

tipranks.com Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) shares nosedived by over 8% in the early trading session today after the air carrier reported a wider-than-anticipate...

Stock market today: Wall Street stumbles after report shows US growth slowed in the first quarter

apnews.com Stocks are tumbling after a report suggesting flagging economic growth and still-high inflation hurt hopes that have kept Wall Street high recently. A sharp drop for…

Southwest Airlines will stop flying to these 4 airports and reduce service to others as Boeing troubles bite

fastcompany.com It’s been a horrible year for plane maker Boeing. But Boeing’s troubles are quickly becoming troubles for its major customers, which in the United States include United…

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday

cnbc.com My top 10 things to watch Thursday, April 25 Wall Street is looking lower , especially the Nasdaq on Meta Platforms ' earnings-driven 15% slide. The government on Thursday…

American Airlines Stock, Southwest Airlines Shares Diverge After First-Quarter Earnings

investors.com and Southwest Airlines (LUV) both missed first-quarter revenue expectations Thursday. However, AAL shares jumped early while LUV stock sank as the air carriers offered very…

American Airlines Stock Flies After Earnings. CEO ‘Not Satisfied’ But Investors Should Be

barrons.com American Airlines stock is rising as the carrier looks set to fly above broader sector pressure despite a lackluster first-quarter performance. It follows Southwest…

Futures falter as Meta Platforms weighs on megacaps

aol.com U.S. stock index futures slipped on Thursday as shares of most megacap growth stocks took a beating after dour quarterly results from Meta Platforms, ahead of more economic…

Southwest posts a 1Q loss and will limit hiring, offer voluntary leave to staff and drop 4 airports

seattletimes.com Southwest Airlines will limit hiring and offer voluntary leave to employees after losing money in the first quarter.

Southwest Airlines Earnings Reveal Scale of Its Boeing Problem. The Stock’s Tumbling

barrons.com Southwest Airlines stock fell sharply early Thursday as the carrier reported a wider-than-expected loss and revealed more about the impact of Boeing’s delivery delays.

Southwest loss widens, airline warns Boeing airplane delays will hit growth into 2025

cnbc.com A Southwest commercial airliner takes off from Las Vegas International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., February 8, 2024. Southwest Airlines on Thursday posted a wider…

Southwest Exits Airports as Boeing Delays Hit Growth Plans

wsj.com Southwest Airlines is pulling out of some airports and cutting costs as it grapples with lackluster earnings.

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Set to Open Down Ahead of GDP Data; Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, Ford, and More Movers

barrons.com U.S. stock futures are falling early Thursday as disappointing corporate earnings and elevated bond yields look set to stall the market rebound. After Meta Platforms shares…

Stock Futures Fall Ahead of GDP Data and Tech Earnings

barrons.com U.S. stock futures fell early Thursday as disappointing corporate earnings and elevated bond yields looked set to stall the market rebound. Futures on the Nasdaq 100 fell…

Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines seal deal for 22% pay hikes next month

fortune.com Flight attendants at Southwest Airlines have ratified a contract that includes pay raises totaling more than 33% over four years, as airline workers continue to benefit from…

Southwest Airlines flight attendants ratify a contract that will raise pay about 33% over 4 years

seattletimes.com Southwest Airlines flight attendants have ratified a new contract that will boost their pay by about one-third over four years.

Southwest Airlines flight attendants land new contract with immediate 22% raise

dallasnews.com Southwest Airlines flight attendants voted in favor of a new contract on Wednesday, the first contract among unionized flight attendants at major airlines. Transport Workers…

Airline Passenger Rights Elevated: Biden Administration Enforces Refund Rule

benzinga.com The Biden-Harris Administration has announced a new rule requiring airlines to swiftly issue automatic cash refunds to passengers. The U.S. Department of Transportation…

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Final Rule Requiring Automatic Refunds of Airline Tickets and Ancillary Service Fees

transportation.gov Rule makes it easy to get money back for cancelled or significantly changed flights, significantly delayed checked bags, and additional services not provided WASHINGTON –…

Southwest made a change to its points program travelers will like

thestreet.com The biggest benefits of becoming a frequent flyer ere the perks — from early boarding and a free checked bag to lounge access — that begin to build as one reaches status.…