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PC Magazine June 1, 2010 Rik Fairlie |
Wi-Fi in the Sky If you're boarding a plane to get to your vacation, you may very well be able to browse the Internet |
Entrepreneur December 2004 Chris McGinnis |
Keep In Touch Flying on a plane used to be one of the few places where you could disconnect from the world. But with technology pushing its way onboard, staying in touch with terrestrial matters while flying at 35,000 feet will soon be routine. |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2010 Rick Steier |
This Stock Has Soared for a Generation There are many reasons why Southwest stands out in the airline industry. At its core, it's all about the employees. |
Wired April 21, 2008 Katharine Gammon |
Coming This Summer: Fly the Wi-Fi Skies It's about time. That's what you'll say to yourself at some point in the next few months when you realize you can finally surf the Web while flying. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2012 Subhadeep Ghose |
Can This Airline Keep Its Edge? Southwest Airlines places biggest-ever order for Boeing aircraft. |
InsideFlyer February 2009 |
Delta's In-Flight WiFi Delta plans to roll out WiFi access across its entire fleet this year. |
InsideFlyer December 2010 |
AirTran Customers SOS With the upcoming merger between Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways, customers of AirTran are appealing to Southwest through the SOS (Save Our Seats) Web site. |
Popular Mechanics April 9, 2008 Barbara S. Peterson |
Why U.S. Airlines Still Won't Join the Mobile Mile-High Club Airline passengers abroad could soon find themselves sitting in chatter class. In the past two weeks, regulatory authorities and individual airlines in Europe have taken steps to allow in-flight cellphone use -- not that you'll be able to phone home while flying over the United States anytime soon. |
InsideFlyer November 2010 |
Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways Surprise Southwest Airlines has entered into an agreement to buy AirTran Airways and the two airlines are expected to combine once AirTran stockholders and government regulatory agencies approve the merger. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2011 Aimee Duffy |
Customer Service Keeps This Airline in the Clouds Southwest Airlines shows LUV for its customers, employees, and shareholders. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2011 Chris Hill |
This Company Still Doesn't Get It We have things to say on Transocean and Southwest Airlines. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Surf and Talk at 35,000 Feet The FCC says it may let Web surfers go wireless on airplanes. But it might allow in-flight cell phone use, too. Everyone from Boeing to Cisco to mega-wireless carrier Verizon has an interest in seeing these developments take off. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2005 Jeff Hwang |
Southwest Stays Profitable Though the numbers disappointed, Southwest's fourth-quarter profit stands out in a mostly unprofitable industry. |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Cheap Air Fares Now You may not be able to book that flight for $99 if you wait. |
InsideFlyer August 2005 |
Airborne Wi-Fi Picking Up Speed At least eight international airlines have followed Lufthansa's lead and are now offering onboard wireless Internet access on some flights. Passengers are able send and receive emails, join a Web conference, check the news, pay bills and make phone calls. |
Science News May 6, 2006 |
Science Safari: Aircraft Photos The Dryden Flight Research Center's Web site contains images of many of the research and experimental aircraft flown at the test facility, from the 1940s to today.. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 Chuck Saletta |
Great Brands Are Tough to Beat Airlines lack brand loyalty, and their dreadful finances bear that out. Value investors avoid companies like these. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Rich Smith |
Southwest: Non-Stop Dumbness Why did you so unceremoniously escort Generation-X's "biggest" hero, professional funnyman Kevin Smith, off a plane over the weekend for a PR disaster? |
Popular Mechanics July 9, 2008 Jeff Wise |
Mechanic: Obama's Plane Could Have 'Lost Control' in Anomaly Sen. Barack Obama's MD-80 aircraft made a surprise landing on Monday morning due to controllability issues. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 |
Southwest and AirTran: Excess Baggage? Southwest Airlines is buying AirTran for $1.4 billion. Why now? |
InsideFlyer February 2011 Randy Petersen |
Randy Petersen's Opening Remarks Southwest and Rapid Rewards remain one of my favorite airlines and frequent flyer programs to track, but I just wish that there was something more original in this new program that would have made it more than just being new for Southwest Airlines. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2011 Tim Beyers |
Southwest Airlines Will Still Beat the Market But earning outsized returns may take longer than expected. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Fuel Costs Lower Southwest's Altitude Higher jet fuel costs overcame Southwest's record revenues for the June quarter. With the direction of fuel prices very much open to question, investors may want to sit this one out for now. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2011 Aimee Duffy |
On the Merge of Greatness? Will Southwest reign supreme or end up just like all the other airlines? |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann |
You Are Now Free to Invest About the Country Southwest shares should be on any savvy investor's radar screen. |
CIO December 1, 2001 Meridith Levinson |
Sky-High Performance Low fares and comprehensive services help Southwest.com soar over the competition... |
The Motley Fool April 16, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
The High Price of LUV Southwest Airlines continues its long string of profitable quarters. |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Kerra McDonough |
When Playing Nice Pays Off Southwest Airlines exemplifies its ticker -- LUV -- through its great customer service, friendly employees, and low fares. |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2008 Tim Beyers |
FAA Has a Big Flyswatter All airlines are vulnerable to safety issues that could ground flights. Older aircraft especially are targeted by the Federal Aviation Administration. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 |
Plane Talk About Cellphones With the first U.S. auction for radio spectrum for consumer broadband use while in the air on the horizon, the FCC's overall move in the direction of relaxing the ban on the use of personal electronics during flight has made some folks happy -- and many others worried. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2011 John Maxfield |
Why It May Be Time to Buy Southwest Airlines This airline stock is ready for departure. |
Popular Mechanics December 2009 Jeff Wise |
How Plane Crash Forensics Lead to Safer Aviation After each plane crash, investigators study the wreckage, analyze flight data and examine clues regarding flight conditions. Once they have determined a cause, they often help create recommendations that prevent the problem from recurring. |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2010 Tim Beyers |
Southwest Is Soaring, But Can Still Go Higher Southwest beat consensus analyst estimates for third-quarter revenue and earnings, and it enjoyed a remarkable year-over-year improvement in both gross margins and cash flow. |
Salon.com June 30, 2000 Elliott Neal Hester |
The ferret in first class It's a zoo up there! You never know what hairy critter you might meet on your next flight. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2011 John Grgurich |
Record-Breaking Order Puts Boeing in Hot Pursuit of Airbus Boeing is writing aircraft orders as fast as it can, but will it catch up to Airbus? |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2010 Bachman et al. |
Southwest Charts a New Flight Plan In a bid to continue growing and lure more lucrative corporate travelers, Southwest Airlines is paying $1.4 billion for AirTran. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
Should You Buy and Hold Southwest Airlines? Does this company have the traits of a good retirement stock? Generally speaking, I like to see a beta below 1.2 for retirees. In this case, Southwest Airlines fits the bill. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Boeing Looks Good at Home, Too There's the Chinese market. But a strong relationship with a domestic carrier is worth close attention. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 16, 2009 Chris Jones |
This Airline May Have the Right Idea Since reporting a year ago its first quarterly loss in 17 years, Southwest has clearly struggled to return to its winning ways. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2005 John Reeves |
Dueling Fools: JetBlue Bull Maybe the last carrier standing is the first one worth investing in. While JetBlue's stock does carry considerable risk, it also has great potential. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2004 Rich Smith |
Southwest Sails Higher As major airlines lose pricing power, Southwest finds it. Who's on top now? |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Starring Southwest Airlines Reality TV hits the airport in a transplant of a British series whose American incarnation will star Southwest Airlines |
InsideFlyer April 2011 |
All-New Rapid Rewards Credit Card Southwest Airlines new Rapid Rewards program has launched and the program has transitioned from a credits to points system, which effects the earning rates on the co-branded Chase credit cards. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Strauss et al. |
Unsafe At Any Airspeed? Is it safe to use cellphones on airplanes? The U.S. FCC thinks it may be. But here is proof that cellphones and other electronics are more of a risk to maintaining proper airline instrumentation than you think. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 |
The Big Airlines' Loyal Fans These days, most everyone wants to bash the old-line carriers. But they're still No. 1 with an important group: business travelers. |
InsideFlyer May 2009 |
Fast Track to A-List Southwest Airlines is offering a shortcut to elite status this spring. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Air Travel Survival Guide Nothing's worse than needing a vacation from your vacation after dealing with travel difficulties. With the right combination of luck and skill, however, you can navigate yourself into a winning trip no matter what happens. |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2010 Andrew Bond |
Bearish on the Airlines Pricing may be the biggest issue that airlines face in their battle with one another. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
A Luv Note Southwest continues to make its case as the best-run airline in America, but the stock hasn't responded. |
InsideFlyer March 2014 |
Customer Satisfaction Forrester Research has released the results of its Customer Experience Index 2014, and Southwest Airlines ranked #1. On the hotel side of the equation, Courtyard by Marriott ranked #1. |