Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co.  (NYSE:LUV) operates one of the world’s most admired and awarded airlines, offering its one-of-a-kind value and Hospitality at 121 airports across 11 countries. Southwest took flight in 1971 to democratize the sky through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel and now carries more air travelers flying nonstop within the United States than any other airline(1) . Based in Dallas and famous for an Employee-first corporate Culture, Southwest maintains an unprecedented record of no involuntary furloughs or layoffs in its history. By empowering its more than 71,000(2) People to deliver unparalleled Hospitality, the maverick airline cherishes a passionate loyalty among more than 126 million Customers carried in 2022. That formula for success brought industry-leading prosperity and 47 consecutive years(3) of profitability for Southwest Shareholders (NYSE: LUV). Southwest leverages a unique legacy and mission to serve communities around the world including harnessing the power of its People and Purpose to put communities at the Heart of its success. Learn more by visiting Southwest.com/citizenship. As the airline with Heart, Southwest has set a goal to work toward achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Southwest has also set near-term targets and a four-pillar strategy to achieve its environmental goals.

Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) Expecting Q1 2023 Net Loss, Narrows Revenue Outlook

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) said in a regulatory filing Tuesday it continues to expect a net loss, ‘excluding special items,’ in Q1, and has narrowed its operating revenue outlook to be up 21% to 23% from the previously expected outlook of an increase of 20% to 24%. Southwest Airlines said in its 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ahead of it’s investor presentation that it is still expecting a Q1 negative revenue impact of $300 million to $350 million. The airline said, however, it continues to expect a profit for full year of 2023, also ‘excluding special items.’ And it said for Q2, bookings are expected to be in line with expectations.

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Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) :currently expects to report a net loss in fourth quarter 2022

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) issued an announcement saying: The Company canceled more than 16,700 flights from December 21, 2022 through December 31, 2022. The Company’s preliminary estimate of fourth quarter 2022 available seat miles (capacity) is a decline of approximately 6 percent, as compared with fourth quarter 2019, which is roughly 4 points lower than previous guidance. As a result of the operational disruptions, the Company currently expects to report a net loss in fourth quarter 2022, driven by a preliminary estimated fourth quarter 2022 pre-tax negative impact in the range of $725 million to $825 million. A significant portion of this impact is from an estimated revenue loss in the range of $400 million to $425 million. The remaining impact relates to an estimated net increase in operating expenses, primarily due to estimated travel expense reimbursements to Customers, the estimated value of Rapid Rewards® points offered as a gesture of goodwill

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