Elliott shakes up Southwest Airlines power struggle with podcast

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Elliott Investment Management has a new podcast talking about Southwest Airlines.

Media members were offered a tour of the newly retrofitted plane that sports all of the new updates. Southwest Investor Day was held at the headquarters of Southwest Airlines, located at 2702 Love Field Drive in Dallas, on September 26, 2024.The activist investor that disclosed a $1.

“Elliott’s actions highlight its lack of understanding of Southwest’s business and its insatiable need to put its own interests ahead of those of all shareholders,” Southwest’s board said in the statement. Elliott is also calling for the removal of eight Southwest directors, to replace them with its own directors. Those current directors include Douglas Brooks, Eduardo Conrado, William Cunningham, Thomas Gilligan, David Hess, Gary Kelly, Elaine Mendoza and Jill Soltau.

Cunningham, Gilligan and Soltau already have said they will retire from the board in November, and executive chairman Gary KellyAs of 11 a.m. Tuesday, the podcast with Saretsky had 106 views on YouTube, and 12 users were subscribed to Elliott’s YouTube channel.Boeing cutting 10% of workforce as machinist strike takes toll

Boeing said it plans to cut its workforce by about 10%, responding to the crisis facing the planemaker as it faces a drawn-out strike by workers and a worsening cash crunch.Alexandra Skores is the aviation writer for The Dallas Morning News, covering airlines, air travel and the aerospace industry. She's a graduate of the University of Iowa. Alexandra has previously worked at the Oregonian in Portland, Oregon and The Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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