Originally Posted by
Eric Stratton
explain to me how southwest has been able to turn a profit year after year even during recessions? how did they turn a profit after 9-11 while the others were hiring bankrupcy lawyers. everyone was paying about the same for fuel back then. maybe it's poor business models for the airlines.
swa has had the smalest fuel bill. for a while. awsome descision to hedge their fuel position and good market placement. is what saves them year after year. anyone know when there fuel futures is up?