We are not saying Boeing Field is going to become a rival Sea-Tac. We don't need a lot of facilities. |
We are unaware of any other International Singles Golf Tournament ever having been held. We have aggressively searched the Internet and not found a single reference to this sort of event. We thought it would be a real value added service to offer our members and other single golfers something that has never been done before. |
We are very pleased to report a strong earnings performance despite dramatic destruction from Mother Nature. |
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. |
We do not concede that we cannot make that target. |
We know we need to come into Denver and prove that Southwest deserves to be a part of the community. We have a fantastic customer-friendly product and we?ll make the market very aware of our presence. But also, we?ll be involved in the Chamber of Commerce, local event sponsorships and other ways we can give back to the community. |
We realized two things. Golf is a male-dominated sport, and the fastest growing age group online is those who are 40-plus, especially women. It seemed a natural match. |
We're certain no-one else has ever held an international one before. |
We're the largest carrier at Midway, the largest carrier in California, the largest in Phoenix and Las Vegas. Denver fits in very well with our route structure, |
We're very optimistic about this year. We're off to a great start. |
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, |
We've been concerned about the costs in the past, but they've done a remarkable job in bringing costs down, ... It's now a highly regarded, very efficient airport. |
When we left Stapleton in 1986, it was a very congested airport, |
Yes, it was a straight-up deal, |
You say, 'Is it getting crowded?' but this is a big country. There's bound to be some competition in the future, but right now there's relatively little overlap. |