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Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines was founded in 1967, and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, United States. It flies to 97 destinations and its ontime performance in 2012 is 75%.
Compared to the average of all airlines Southwest Airlines has a far bigger fleet size (295% more) Southwest Airlines flies to much less number of destinations (18% less), and has a slightly worse ontime performance for 2012 (2% less).
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General Information
website Www.southwest.com 
Air Code (IATA) WN  
ICAO Code Swa 
Callsign SOUTHWEST  
Company Slogan A Symbol Of Freedom 
Subsidiaries Airtran Airways 
Operating Income in 2011( USD billion)
0.69  (3.49 lower than average)
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4.18

Founded 1967  
Operation
Headquarters Dallas, Texas 
Country United States 
Hubs Baltimore/washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport 
Focus Cities Baltimore-washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Dallas Love Field, Denver International Airport, Hartsfield-jackson Atlanta International Airport, William P. Hobby Airport (houston), Mccarran International Airport (las Vegas), Lambert-st. Louis International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, Nashville International Airport, Oakland International Airport, Orlando International Airport, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, San Diego International Airport 
Number of Destinations
97  (21.96 lower than average)
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118.96

Airport Lounge Southwest Airlines Lounge 
Frequent-flyer program Rapid Rewards 
Fleet
Fleet Size
702  (524.5 higher than average)
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177.50

Aircrafts Boeing 717-200, Boeing 737 300, Boeing 737 500, Boeing 737 700, Boeing 737 800 
Performance
Ontime performance in 2012
75 % (1.35 % lower than average)
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76.35 %

Baggage limit
Carry-on baggage size limit (dependent on route) 25x40x60cm 
Check-in baggage weight limit (dependent on route)
23 kg (1.22 kg higher than average)
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21.78 kg

Additional Check-in baggage limits (dependent on route) 158cm Total 


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