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EM is a double edged sword. If they didn’t come in GK would still be Chairman. Many on the BOD would still rubber stamp management. Another words no real governance. At least BOD has some real experience in the airline world. EM still has 14%+ stake in SWA. Valentines Day 2026 should be interesting.
This 100 percent. GK spent 17 years running WN into a hole and spewing hate for all the front line employees. Change was needed, EM would not be my first choice but still a better choice than the bean counter.
At least this place is moving in the right direction now.