Southwest's Profits Grow 40% in 2Q
Overcoming the East Coast's capacity glut, Southwest Airlines parlayed higher fares, cost controls and its aggressive fuel hedging program into a $277-million operating profit for the second quarter of 2005. Net profit reached $159 million, and both represented year-over-year increases of more than...
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