Southwest’s New Plan

October 4th, 2024 at 11:01 AM EDT

A Southwest Airlines 737 at the airport

In this week’s episode, Jay Shabat and Meghna Maharishi discuss Southwest’s latest turnaround efforts. They also look at the current state of the transatlantic market connecting the U.S. with Europe.

This episode is presented by American Airlines.

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