Southwest/AirTran Merger Closing, But Integration Years Away
The Southwest Airlines/AirTran Airways merger is expected to close Monday May 2, but full integration of the two low-cost carriers is three years away. After the legal close of the merger on Monday, the next major milestone will be FAA issuing a single operating certificate (SOC), the target date...
Subscription Required
This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.
Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.
Already an AWIN subscriber? Login
Did you know? Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.




