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Hi buddy will you plz tell me Objectives of Southwest Airlines along with basic profile of this company ??

[Vishal Kotkar]

Southwest Airlines Co. is a major U.S. airline, the world's largest low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. It was set with main Objectives to provide best air service worldwide, for it Southwest Airlines has only operated Boeing 737 jetliner models, except for the period from 1979 to 1987 when it leased several Boeing 727-200s from Braniff International Airways.

Southwest Airlines profile:

Founded March 15, 1967
Commenced operations June 18, 1971
AOC # SWAA304A
Operating bases Atlanta
Baltimore
Chicago–Midway
Dallas–Love
Denver
Houston–Hobby
Las Vegas
Oakland
Orlando
Phoenix–Sky Harbor
Frequent-flyer program Rapid Rewards
Fleet size 727
Destinations 101
Company slogan "Low fares. Nothing to hide"
Traded as NYSE: LUV
DJTA Component
S&P 500 Component
Headquarters Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Key people Gary C. Kelly (Chairman and CEO)
Tom Nealon (President)
Mike Van de Ven (Chief Operating Officer)
Colleen Barrett (President Emeritus)
Herb Kelleher (Co-Founder, Former CEO, Chairman Emeritus)
Rollin King (Co-Founder, Former Executive)
Revenue US$ 20.4 billion (2016)
Operating income US$ 3.8 billion (2016)
Net income US$ 2.2 billion (2016)
Total assets US$ 23.3 billion (2016)
Total equity US$ 8.4 billion (2016)
Employees 53,536 (2016)