indeed. they have lost sight of the fact that differentiation was their magic. We have one trip booked with them under the old rules and that will be our last. Poor Herb
rk On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 11:49 AM Jack Keady via Mifnet < mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> wrote: > keady - i think Henry Hartefeldt said it best, paraphrasing. "we are > seeing a brand being destroyed" > > > Airport lounges, Europe and premium class are on the table, Southwest CEO > says > > Southwest Airlines is considering airport lounges, more premium seating > and even long-haul international flights to win over high-spending > customers, CEO Bob Jordan said Wednesday.“Whatever customers need in 2025, > 2030, we won’t take any of that off the table. We’ll do it the Southwest > way but we’re not going to say ‘We would never do that,’” Jordan said in an > interview with CNBC at an airport industry conference. “We know we send > customers to other airlines because there’s some things you might want that > you can’t get on us. That includes things like lounges, like true premium, > like flying long-haul international.” Leslie Josephs/CNBC > <https://ytezitcab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001CBv6UD1rCT3_VfKqjHBT5cPB4tH42JahDLjDJGG7KU4IVDRBkBZd15QQDEX_W0cAyIrsbmmpo8XpBxu-tVpQWaHPgIahJEdrhTvxZWNpuZSu21ZPfR7x0FPje2d0TZ-gnMswXruAA4cLjSARK_gtfAARV21P3-8MDKZTMKoSdrR2s32DdUYHYpNfD33ap8LEKsgmsyVQNQb5PfI1rmg21EdH94cNUag5NVjWP4qCktHqKnBRC1azQs6MITcCqCKa&c=RBTa8Sc_2AB_Q-wBuTkhK4Sj0lW-yiBANCx5ykrEAsGDHOyos8Ih7A==&ch=c4LXIQp2wWwPXHjA6f8wLFMmRZxENJMRKXfBGTuBvDs_1QQH5qJt6w==> > Jason Whitely/WFAA > <https://ytezitcab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001CBv6UD1rCT3_VfKqjHBT5cPB4tH42JahDLjDJGG7KU4IVDRBkBZd15QQDEX_W0cAi7w1K4reGGajRM6KrLCAw2VhwZ6LJQH1VUQSng1BLsp3iFhyHD3XHf1tdFBnjk_0usTdh4a1Gy1n00qAotbRsR49u3rA6GHW4DP23dmwg57i9kxiCTGiNZy4HFeT4S9rxT0m87NRaNh33DYCEFn__GtIpA4nTjJhhWi722oBsSIbMOlAOJuxvbVGxIQAYV9V0bNFL_aijs_1PhlOryzL2ctdt9oQqweneRoo1bGHNy1aam64QgocldVvGos1pXfq&c=RBTa8Sc_2AB_Q-wBuTkhK4Sj0lW-yiBANCx5ykrEAsGDHOyos8Ih7A==&ch=c4LXIQp2wWwPXHjA6f8wLFMmRZxENJMRKXfBGTuBvDs_1QQH5qJt6w==> > > A question that's already been asked and answered, but I'll say it again. > > The stock has steadily fallen for four straight years > > was the BOD not aware f this trend? Did anyone even report to work and sit > oin the President's chair? > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Revised: 20250507 > > You are receiving The Mifnet because you requested to join this list. > > The Mifnet is largely a labor of love, however the infrastructure isn't > exactly cost-free. If you'd care to make a small contribution to the > effort, please know that it would be greatly appreciated: > https://wardell.us/url/mifbit > > All posts sent to the list should abide by these policies: > > 1) List members acknowledge that participation in Mifnet is a > privilege--not a right. > 2) Posts are always off the record, absent specific permission from the > author. > 3) The tone of discussions is collegial. > 4) Posts are expected to be in reasonably good taste. > 5) We discuss ideas and not personalities, and we don't speak ill of other > Mifnet members. > > * The Mifnet WEB SITE is: > https://www.mifnet.com/ > > * To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list at any time please visit: > https://lists.mifnet.com/ > OR: SEND THIS MESSAGE via email: > mifnet-requ...@lists.mifnet.com?subject=leave > > * Send Mifnet mailing list POSTS/SUBMISSIONS to: > mifnet@lists.mifnet.com > > * You may reach the person managing The Mifnet at: > mifnet-ow...@lists.mifnet.com > > * Please consider the DIGEST version of The Mifnet, which consolidates all > list traffic into 1-3 > messages daily. See instructions at: > https://lists.mifnet.com/ > > * Manage your personal Mifnet SUBSCRIPTION at: > https://lists.mifnet.com/ > > * For a list of all available Mifnet commands, SEND THIS MESSAGE via email: > mifnet-requ...@lists.mifnet.com?subject=help > > * View The Mifnet LIST POLICIES and PRIVACY POLICY at: > https://mifnet.com/index.php/policies > > * View instructions for Mifnet DELIVERY PROBLEMS at: > https://mifnet.com/index.php/delivery-problems > > * View The Mifnet LIST ARCHIVE at: > https://lists.mifnet.com/hyperkitty/list/mifnet@lists.mifnet.com/ >
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