First Squawk(@FirstSquawk):SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CFO SAYS TRAVEL DEMAND REMAINS “VERY, VERY STRONG”, WITH SEPTEMBER DEMAND EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS AND FURTHER ROOM FOR PRICING GAINS. ASSIGNED SEATING AND EXTRA-LEGROOM SEATS ARE EXPECTED TO GENERATE OVER $1 BILLION IN EBIT IN 2026 AND ABOUT $1.5 BILLION IN 2027, WHILE BAG FEES ARE EXPECTED TO ADD ABOUT $1 BILLION IN 2026.

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2026.09.16 19:47

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CFO SAYS TRAVEL DEMAND REMAINS “VERY, VERY STRONG”, WITH SEPTEMBER DEMAND EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS AND FURTHER ROOM FOR PRICING GAINS. ASSIGNED SEATING AND EXTRA-LEGROOM SEATS ARE EXPECTED TO GENERATE OVER $1 BILLION IN EBIT IN 2026 AND ABOUT $1.5 BILLION IN 2027, WHILE BAG FEES ARE EXPECTED TO ADD ABOUT $1 BILLION IN 2026.