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Southwest Airlines Guides Down Q3 Profitability On Delta Variant Spike

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Southwest Airlines warned that it does not expect to be profitable in the 2021 third quarter (Q3), as a spike of COVID-19 infections associated with the new delta variant appears to be harming demand for air travel. The Dallas-based carrier said it was profitable during July, driven by strong...
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Based in Rhode Island, Ben covers advanced air mobility and is a contributor to Aviation Week’s Business Aviation & AAM Report.

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