Southwest’s financial flexibility is demonstrated by its significant unencumbered assets, which can be leveraged during downturns. At the end of 2024, Southwest reported a book value of unencumbered ...

Fitch Ratings lowered its outlook on Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) to Negative from Stable. The rating agency said the cut reflects concerns over Southwest’s potential shift toward a less conservative ...

The ratings agency put the airline on “negative” outlook, saying the company could become less financially conservative.

Southwest Airlines stunningly announced that beginning in May, the airline will begin charging customers for checked baggage, ...