Gary Kelly

Gary Kelly
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It's not that we're out there promoting this idea, but the question gets asked would we move our corporate headquarters, ... Arguably there's a scenario that it just doesn't make sense to have Dallas as our headquarters, but there is absolutely no effort underway, any thought under way, to move our corporate headquarters at all.
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We are buying our fuel at about 25 percent below market costs.
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We're very optimistic about this year. We're off to a great start.
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Every year, I would assume, and I really mean that word, that we would think about fare increases. Obviously, the more modest we can make them, I think the more successful we will be in actually realizing the fare increases.
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Quite frankly I was surprised to see those industry numbers,
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We are very pleased to report a strong earnings performance despite dramatic destruction from Mother Nature.
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We continue to mitigate record-high jet fuel prices with our successful hedging program, which resulted in a $295-million benefit from settled contracts in third quarter 2005.
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We are not saying Boeing Field is going to become a rival Sea-Tac. We don't need a lot of facilities.
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I'd like to think those prices will come down soon. I'm not real hopeful that they will.
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I'm a huge Dallas Mavericks fan and to cheer on our team as they move toward a championship for the City, we're offering free drinks on all of our flights from Love Field.
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When we left Stapleton in 1986, it was a very congested airport,
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We've been concerned about the costs at DIA in the past but they have done a remarkable job in getting their costs downs to levels that make sense to Southwest Airlines,
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It?ll be good for Southwest to get back to Denver after 20 years. I can tell you our employees are very excited. They are over the top about this.
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The population and business growth in northern Virginia means a great opportunity is rapidly getting even better. As the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area continues to expand, the need to serve our Customers in northern Virginia becomes more urgent.