Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines Company Profile
Southwest Airlines is a major American airline known for its low-cost model and customer-friendly policies. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Southwest has become one of the largest domestic carriers in the United States. The airline is celebrated for its no-frills approach, offering budget-friendly fares, free checked bags, and an extensive domestic network.
| Year Established | Location | Country | CEO | Services Offered | Destinations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Dallas, Texas | USA | Robert Jordan | Domestic and short-haul international flights, low-cost carrier services | Over 120 destinations across the United States, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. |
| Revenue | Employees | Customer Experience | Sustainability Initiatives | Collaborations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approximately $22 billion (2023 estimate) | Over 66,000 globally | - No change fees and free checked bags - Rapid Rewards loyalty program - Open seating policy for passengers | Commitment to carbon neutrality by 2050, investing in fuel-efficient aircraft, and exploring sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). | Collaborations with hotels, car rental companies, and vacation package providers to enhance travel experiences. |