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After American Airlines parent AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR) reported surprising first-quarter results today, eyes turn next to rival Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV), which is scheduled to discuss its first-quarter results tomorrow, April 16, in a conference call at 11:30 AM ET with CEO Gary Kelly and CFO Laura Wright. You can catch the live webcast of the call on the company's website.

For the quarter that saw Southwest declare its 130th consecutive quarterly dividend and named by Fortune magazine as one of the most admired companies in the world, analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect the Dallas-based airline to report a loss of $0.01 per share, compared to a profit of $0.06 cents per share in the same period of the previous year. Revenue for the quarter is expected to total $2.4 billion, 5.1% lower than a year ago. Southwest's earnings have beat estimates in the past five quarters, by as much as a nickel a share.

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Earnings preview: Southwest Airlines to report Q1 in the red? originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:40:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is spreading its wings to Boston's Logan International Airport beginning this fall, pleasing Red Sox fans (and New Kids on the Block stalkers). Previously, the closest LUV got to Beantown was Manchester, New Hampshire (about an hour's drive).

This latest announcement adds to the discount carrier's list of new destinations, which include Minneapolis (service beginning next month) and New York's LaGuardia (at which LUV will be taking over gates left vacant by bankrupt ATA Airlines).

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Southwest heads northeast to Boston originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:36:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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