Twenty-nine years ago, Rollin King and Herb Kelleher got together and decided to start a different kind of airline. They began with one simple notion: If you get your passengers to their destinations when they want to get there, on time, at the lowest possible fares, and make darn sure they have a good time doing it, people will fly your airline.
Within 28 years, Southwest Airlines became the fifth largest major airline in America. With the addition of service to Buffalo-Niagara International Airport on October 8, 2000, fly more than 57 million passengers a year to 57 great cities (58 airports) all over the Southwest and beyond. And she does it over 2,600 times a day.
Company also got more than 330 of the newest jets in the nation, with an average age of 8.4 years. In her fleet are included three flying killer whales, Shamu One, Two and Three. Lone Star One, painted like the Texas flag, to celebrate Southwest Airlines' 20th Anniversary in a style and manner second to none.......
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