Campaign to land Southwest Airlines takes state tourism honor; no Myrtle Beach … – MyrtleBeachOnline.com

February 22nd, 2012

Campaign to land Southwest Airlines takes state tourism honor; no Myrtle Beach ...
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By Dawn Bryant - dbryant@thesunnews.com GREENVILLE -- The effort to land Southwest Airlines in South Carolina took home the state's top tourism award Wednesday. The campaign to lure the discount airline - which started flying to Charleston and ...
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Campaign to land Southwest Airlines takes state tourism honor; no Myrtle Beach area properties win awards

February 22nd, 2012
The effort to land Southwest Airlines in South Carolina took home the state’s top tourism award Wednesday.

Passenger detained in Portland for smoking e-cigarette

February 22nd, 2012

FBI spokeswoman Beth Anne Steel says the man was held Tuesday after he was taken off a Continental Airlines flight that had returned to Portland International Airport.

Southwest Airlines refutes reports it will arrive at Ford Airport this summer – Michigan Business Review – MLive.com

February 22nd, 2012

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Southwest Airlines refutes reports it will arrive at Ford Airport this summer
Michigan Business Review - MLive.com
By Zane McMillin | zmcmilli@mlive.com AP File Photo Southwest spokesman Brad Hawkins said the company's transition into Grand Rapids is likely a year or more away. Southwest announced in January that it would take over AirTran operations at Ford.
DeVos: W Mich flight costs to come downWOOD-TV

Improving air service in Grand RapidsWZZM
Dick DeVos asks West Michigan business leaders to 'Fly Ford'MLive.com

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Teamsters Denounce AMFA Rejection of Southwest Mechanic Seniority List Integration – YAHOO!

February 22nd, 2012
and the Teamsters Airline Division. However, the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), who would not release their vote count, reported that the mechanics they represent at Southwest Airlines voted down the proposal. AMFA provided no explanation ...

Southwest Goes Wireless On the Ramp, Saving Dollars and Lives

February 22nd, 2012

Tight ramp areas at airports like LGA make it smart for airlines like Southwest to implement their new wireless ground communication system.

Southwest Airlines Makes a Difference by Providing More Than $2.4 Million in … – MarketWatch (press release)

February 22nd, 2012

Southwest Airlines Makes a Difference by Providing More Than $2.4 Million in ...
MarketWatch (press release)
22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) announced today that more than 70 hospitals and charities from across the nation were selected for Southwest's 2012 Medical Transportation Grant Program. The Medical Transportation Grant ...

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Southwest Airlines Makes a Difference by Providing More Than $2.4 Million in Free Transportation Through Medical …

February 22nd, 2012
DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV - News) announced today that more than 70 hospitals and charities from across the nation were selected for Southwest's 2012 Medical Transportation ...

Southwest Airlines Statement Regarding Aircraft Mechanic No Vote on Seniority Integration Agreement

February 22nd, 2012
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) today offered a statement in response to the "no" vote by the Southwest Airlines Aircraft Mechanics, represented by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) Local 11, on the tentative seniority integration agreement it had with the Company and with Aircraft Mechanics with AirTran Airways.

Southwest making transition to GR in June – WZZM

February 22nd, 2012

Southwest making transition to GR in June
WZZM
GRAND RAPIDS (WZZM) - The newest, low-cost air carrier to Gerald Ford International Airport is preparing to land in the coming months. Southwest Airlines is coming this summer, according to Dick DeVos with the Regional Air Allianace of West Michigan.