Southwest expects $100M from fee changes

A possible route to Hawaii is among "growth options," the discount carrier says

By Star-Advertiser Staff and News Services

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Dec 15, 2012

~~<p>Southwest Airlines Co., the discount carrier with the "Bags Fly Free" slogan, forecast $100 million in annual revenue from fee changes that will include the first charges for no-shows on flights and premium boarding positions.</p>
<p>But the airline gave no indication Friday during its Investor Day in New York when it might begin long-anticipated service to Hawaii.</p>
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Southwest Airlines Co., the discount carrier with the "Bags Fly Free" slogan, forecast $100 million in annual revenue from fee changes that will include the first charges for no-shows on flights and premium boarding positions.

But the airline gave no indication Friday during its Investor Day in New York when it might begin long-anticipated service to Hawaii. Login for more...