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7:10 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026 Business Insider

Airports in Toronto and Montreal pause departing flights after the FAA declared a nationwide ground stop in the US

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5:24 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026 WSJ

FAA Halts Departing Flights Nationwide

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5:07 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026 Fox Business

BREAKING: FAA issues nationwide ground stop

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5:00 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026 Market Watch

FAA declares rare, widespread ground outage

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4:54 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026 CNBC Television

FAA issues nationwide ground stop citing communication issues with air traffic control

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8:33 PM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026 PRNewsWire

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES BRINGS LIVE GAMING TO 35,000 FEET, POWERED BY STARLINK

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12:39 PM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026 Schaeffers Research

2 Airline Stocks Drawing Unusual Options Volume Today

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10:45 AM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026 PRNewsWire

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES DECLARES 191st QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

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12:39 PM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026 Schaeffers Research

2 Airline Stocks Drawing Unusual Options Volume Today

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10:45 AM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026 PRNewsWire

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES DECLARES 191st QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

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3:59 AM | Friday | Nov 6, 2026 Defense World

Critical Analysis: American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) versus Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV)

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1:00 PM | Tuesday | Nov 3, 2026 Schwab Network

The Big 3: LUV, SNPS, BBY

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5:08 PM | Monday | Oct 26, 2026 PRNewsWire

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES ANNOUNCES PRICING OF NOTES

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8:30 AM | Sunday | Oct 25, 2026 Seeking Alpha

Southwest Airlines: Revenue Transformation Accelerates

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7:35 AM | Saturday | Oct 24, 2026 GuruFocus

Weekend Morning Brew: Meta Faces Major Fines Amid Tech Volatility

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6:02 AM | Friday | Oct 23, 2026 Reuters

US airlines favor higher fares over fuller planes as fuel costs squeeze profits

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12:56 PM | Thursday | Oct 22, 2026 Zacks Investment Research

LUV Q3 Earnings Beat on Record Revenues and Higher Fares

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10:03 AM | Thursday | Oct 22, 2026 Proactive Investors

Southwest Airlines posts record revenue as fuel costs surge

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Airports in Toronto and Montreal pause departing flights after the FAA declared a nationwide ground stop in the US

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7:10 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026

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Two Canadian airports have issued ground stops on Friday. NAV CANADA, the organization that runs Canada's airspace system, said it's to "safely manage traffic.

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7:10 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026

Airports in Toronto and Montreal pause departing flights after the FAA declared a nationwide ground stop in the US

Business Insider

Two Canadian airports have issued ground stops on Friday. NAV CANADA, the organization that runs Canada's airspace system, said it's to "safely manage traffic.

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5:24 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026

FAA Halts Departing Flights Nationwide

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Plus, GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert lost her re-election bid to Democratic challenger Eileen Laubacher, and a widespread Microsoft outage roiled businesses and governments.

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5:07 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026

BREAKING: FAA issues nationwide ground stop

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FOX Business correspondent Grady Trimble reports on the Federal Aviation Administration issuing a nationwide ground stop due to ‘extraordinary circumstances' on ‘Kudlow.' #fox #foxbusiness #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #kudlow #faa #aviation #groundstop #airtravel #airlines #flights #airports #travel #transportation #flightsafety #aviationsafety #federalaviationadministration #flightdelays #travelalerts #nationwide #gradytrimble #larrykudlow #kudlow

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5:00 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026

FAA declares rare, widespread ground outage

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Nearly 8,000 flights are delayed so far.

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4:54 PM | Friday | Nov 13, 2026

FAA issues nationwide ground stop citing communication issues with air traffic control

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The Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide ground stop on Friday afternoon after reporting communication problems affecting “multiple” air traffic control centers.

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8:33 PM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES BRINGS LIVE GAMING TO 35,000 FEET, POWERED BY STARLINK

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Twitch creators compete and livestream in real time from a Starlink-equipped Southwest aircraft en route to TwitchCon DALLAS, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co.  (NYSE: LUV) brought gaming to 35,000 feet with the first-ever live gaming tournament in the sky, bringing Twitch creators onboard a special flight from Austin to San Diego on their way to TwitchCon. Powered by Starlink's fastest WiFi in the sky, creators competed head-to-head while livestreaming the action to the Twitch community in real time.

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12:39 PM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026

2 Airline Stocks Drawing Unusual Options Volume Today

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Airline stocks are moving lower today, as broader market weakness and lingering fuel-cost concerns weigh on the sector.

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10:45 AM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES DECLARES 191st QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

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DALLAS, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.18 per share to Shareholders of record at the close of business on December 17, 2026, on all shares then issued and outstanding. The quarterly dividend will be paid on January 7, 2027.

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12:39 PM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026

2 Airline Stocks Drawing Unusual Options Volume Today

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Airline stocks are moving lower today, as broader market weakness and lingering fuel-cost concerns weigh on the sector.

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10:45 AM | Thursday | Nov 12, 2026

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES DECLARES 191st QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

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DALLAS, Nov. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.18 per share to Shareholders of record at the close of business on December 17, 2026, on all shares then issued and outstanding. The quarterly dividend will be paid on January 7, 2027.

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3:59 AM | Friday | Nov 6, 2026

Critical Analysis: American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) versus Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV)

Defense World

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ: AAL - Get Free Report) and Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV - Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability. Dividends American Airlines Group pays an annual

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1:00 PM | Tuesday | Nov 3, 2026

The Big 3: LUV, SNPS, BBY

Schwab Network

Acknowledging some volatility in the market before the midterm election, Mike Shorr with @ProsperTradingAcademy states there might be upside potential in Southwest Airlines (LUV). He is holding off on trading Synopsys (SNPS) until he sees an uptrend in the stock.

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5:08 PM | Monday | Oct 26, 2026

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES ANNOUNCES PRICING OF NOTES

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DALLAS, Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) (the "Company") today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $1,250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its senior notes, consisting of $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 5.750% Notes due 2029 (the "2029 Notes") and $650,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.000% Notes due 2031 (the "2031 Notes" and, collectively with the 2029 Notes, the "Notes").
The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, but are not limited to, the repayment at maturity of all of the Company's outstanding $300 million aggregate principal amount of 3.000% notes due November 15, 2026, as well as the repayment or redemption of other indebtedness or other corporate obligations.

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8:30 AM | Sunday | Oct 25, 2026

Southwest Airlines: Revenue Transformation Accelerates

Seeking Alpha

Southwest Airlines is executing a major business model transformation, driving industry-leading revenue growth and a fivefold profit increase year-to-date. LUV's fortress balance sheet, low debt, and strong cash position enable strategic flexibility and continued dividend payments, distinguishing it from most peers. Southwest's pivot toward premium revenue channels—including extra legroom seating, lounges, and cobranded credit cards—positions LUV closer to legacy carrier models.

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7:35 AM | Saturday | Oct 24, 2026

Weekend Morning Brew: Meta Faces Major Fines Amid Tech Volatility

GuruFocus

Weekly Market HighlightsThe U.S. stock market experienced significant challenges this week, with 594 stocks gaining more than 15% while 2,713 stocks declined,

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6:02 AM | Friday | Oct 23, 2026

US airlines favor higher fares over fuller planes as fuel costs squeeze profits

Reuters

US airlines favor higher fares over fuller planes as fuel costs squeeze profits

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12:56 PM | Thursday | Oct 22, 2026

LUV Q3 Earnings Beat on Record Revenues and Higher Fares

Zacks Investment Research

Southwest Airlines beats Q3 earnings estimates as record revenues, higher fares and strong demand drive profit growth and margin expansion despite rising fuel costs.

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10:03 AM | Thursday | Oct 22, 2026

Southwest Airlines posts record revenue as fuel costs surge

Proactive Investors

Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) reported record third-quarter revenue of $8.4 billion as stronger fares lifted income despite an $821 million increase in fuel costs. Operating revenue rose 21% year on year for the three months to September 30, while the operating margin increased to 4.5% from 0.5% a year earlier.

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