Bob Jordan, Executive Vice President of Strategy and Planning, Pete McGlade, Vice President Schedule Planning, and a blog name you all know, Bill Owen explained the history of the Garage-o-Mizer.  As long time blog readers will know, Bill told the story here on the blog.  Interestingly the first two schedule optimizations f

Ginger Hardage, our Senior "Faculty Advisor" (actually Senior VP Communications & Culture) greeted the reporters, and welcomed them to the event.  She was followed by Laura Wright, who briefed the media on Southwest's financial condition in light of the current mess on Wall Street.  She reports that at the current time, we are in a good position.

Hi everyone,

I am blogging from Freedom Hall, here at our Headquarters, which will be the site for today's Media Day event.  We've invited reporters (including a lot of the bloggers you see in our Link LUV section) to come down here to Dallas for a day of presentations from our key Officers, including Gary, and their departments.  Don't worry, this is Southwest Airlines, so th