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The Business Journals · 10h

Activist investor Elliott calls Southwest Airlines' transformation plan insufficient

Elliott Investment Management LP, the Florida-based hedge fund that has accumulated a 11% stake in Southwest Airlines and pushed for leadership changes, voiced dissatisfaction with the major financial and operational overhaul outlined by the Dallas-based airline at its Sept. 26 Investor Day.

Reuters on MSN · 16h

Southwest's turnaround strategy lifts shares, activist investor Elliott shrugs

Southwest Airlines on Thursday unveiled several initiatives to shore up sagging profits, including partnerships, vacation packages for customers and aircraft sale-leasebacks, but activist investor Elliott Management shrugged off the plan.

Southwest Airlines stock jumps 10% as investors embrace turnaround plan

The changes come two days after Elliott threatened to call a special meeting as it tries to push CEO Bob Jordan out.

Southwest Airlines assigned seating

Southwest Airlines to Offer Assigned Seats and Premium Perks by 2026

Under assault from activist hedge fund Elliott Capital Management, the carrier's executives told a shareholder meeting that bags will still fly free, but much else will change for passengers of the budget airline.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Southwest Airlines will begin selling assigned seats in 2025

Assigned seats could be coming to Southwest Airlines as soon as next year. The carrier said it expects to start selling tickets with seat assignments in the second half of 2025, with the first of those flights operating in the first half of 2026,

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 11h

Southwest Airlines plans for assigned seating to start in first half of 2026

Southwest Airlines plans to start using assigned seating on planes in the first half of 2026 — one of many upcoming changes the company will roll out in attempt to improve the customer experience and profits,

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Southwest Airlines Lays Out Overhaul, and Stock Gains

The move, including service enhancements and share buybacks, came after the hedge fund Elliott Management called for cost ...

2don MSN

Elliott plans to call for Southwest Airlines special meeting as soon as next week (update)

Adds Southwest response. Activist investor Elliot Investment Managements plans to call for a special meeting of holders of ...

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When Elliott Management calls, CEOs and boards listen. Southwest Airlines’ line is ringing

Southwest isn’t the only Texas company Elliott has invested in.

Southwest Airlines presents transformation plan, main shareholder unimpressed

Southwest Airlines presented a thorough transformation plan, but failed to impress main shareholder and most vocal critic of ...

11h

Southwest Airlines Stock Jumps: Why I Am Not Impressed

Southwest Airlines aims for $4 billion EBIT by 2027 through low CapEx initiatives. Click here to find out why I am ...

3d

Hedge fund Elliott poised for next step in Southwest Airlines power struggle

Elliott Investment Management told shareholders Tuesday it is ready to go to a proxy fight with Southwest Airlines.

1don MSN

Southwest raises revenue outlook, reveals changes under pressure from activist hedge fund Elliott

The company says its business plan will rake in an additional $4 billion in earnings before interest and taxes by 2027.

11h

Elliott calls Southwest Airlines transformation plan insufficient

Representatives with Elliott Investment Management, the Florida-based hedge fund that has accumulated a 11% stake in ...

Southwest Leadership Makes Its Case With New Products, Capacity Cuts

Southwest executives rolled out changes to the carrier’s business model and made a case for the current leadership team to ...

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