An overview of the firm and its primary function
Southwest Airlines Co. is one of the major airline companies in the USA. Currently, it is the world's largest low-cost carrier. The company has its headquarters in Dallas, Texas. Herb Kelleher established the firm in 1967 (Southwest, n.d). The name Southwest Airlines was adopted in 1971. By the end of the 2014/15 fiscal year, the company had approximately 50,000 employees. Furthermore, the firm operates over 3800 flights in a single day. The company carries most of the domestic airline passengers in the USA. By 2016, the airline company had scheduled services to at least 97 destinations including overseas ...