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Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly exuded enthusiasm for his company's prospects in 2010 last week at the annual Raymond James conference on low-cost airlines in New York.
[Associated Press (2008)]
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly exuded enthusiasm for his company's prospects in 2010 last week at the annual Raymond James conference on low-cost airlines in New York.

Lofty profit hopes for airlines

Big airlines think they have figured out the elusive formula to turning a profit in 2010, even amid an atmosphere of fewer travelers, fewer routes, reduced capacity and fliers miffed by a proliferation of fees. Whether their forecasts will come to fruition remains to be seen, and is highly tied to an economic recovery that is no guarantee.
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