Southwest Airlines Chief Operating Officer Andrew Watterson has told staff that the company will need to make 'difficult decisions' to improve profitability. Watterson said this could involve changes to the airline's network and flight schedules, though he emphasized that station closures are not on the table.
Southwest Airlines ' COO told staff that the company will have to make"difficult decisions" to boost the carrier's profits.
"We have a couple of difficult decisions heading our way. It's not station closures. But we need to keep moving the network to help us drive back to profitability," Watterson said."And so I apologize in advance if you as an individual are affected by it."
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