[Both the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times indicate that Southwest Airlines has refused to rule out some kind of offer for America West.] Certainly we are not going to foreclose that at this stage, ... especially given that the industry seems to be in an aggressive mode of consolidation. |
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Clearly it's a failed industry financially. |
Denver has been a missing link in Southwest's system for too long, and we've known the demand for Southwest Airlines service is strong in Colorado. |
Denver has been a missing link in Southwest's system for too long, and we've known the demand for Southwest Airlines service is strong in Colorado. Today, we're not only celebrating the start of our new service, but we're pleased to announce two new destinations that Southwest Airlines will serve nonstop from Denver International Airport. |
Denver is a market that makes sense for us, |
Denver is a very popular destination, it?s a growing market. We have such a great route structure in the West, with Phoenix, Las Vegas, California and the Northwest. We have Colorado surrounded. Frankly, Colorado is a big hole in our route system. |
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. |
I think the fares are still relatively high ... The opportunity is there. |
I think you can push fares only so far, and there'll be a negative effect and a backlash by customers. |
I'd like to think those prices will come down soon. I'm not real hopeful that they will. |
I'd like to think those prices will come down soon. I'm not real hopeful that they will. We'd like to pass that cost increase along in one form or another to the consumer. My preference is (meeting expenses by attracting) more passengers. |
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. |
In short, we are well-prepared for rising energy costs, ... Our people are taking aggressive actions to prepare for rising energy costs and sustain our profitability and financial health. |
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. |