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The Latest Breaking News from Gary Kelly

Here's how Southwest plunged from beloved airline icon to activist investor target

Southwest was a customer darling. But 'active inertia' hobbled the stock and precipitated a leadership crisis.

Fortune

Elliott, Southwest Airlines Close To Reaching Settlement To Avert Board Battle: Report

The parties are currently negotiating terms that would provide Elliott with a number of board seats, though less than the majority, to ensure that control remains with the airline, according to a report.

International Business Times

Can Southwest CEO Bob Jordan keep activists at bay?

Earlier this month, chairman Gary Kelly told shareholders he would retire next year amid pressure from hedge fund Elliott Management.

Fortune

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Southwest stock surges 10% as airline presents turnaround plan

The changes come two days after Elliott threatened to call a special meeting as it tries to push CEO Bob Jordan out.

Fortune

How much will Southwest Airlines change to boost profits? Some details are emerging

Southwest Airlines leaders say they will provide more details about their plan to change the airline and increase profits

The Independent UK

Southwest shares drop with chairman retiring amid Elliot pressure

Elliot announced in June that it had built a 11% stake in the airline and called for the departures of Kelly and CEO Bob Jordan.

Fortune

Southwest Airlines To Revamp Board, Keep CEO Amid Investor Pressure

Southwest Airlines faces changes as it revamps its board and considers CEO replacement, responding to pressure from Elliott Investment Management.

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Southwest Chairman Gary Kelly To Retire As Struggling Airline Shakes Up Board

The moves come after a meeting with large shareholder Elliott Investment Management.

International Business Times

Southwest's Gary Kelly is fighting off an activist bid with a poison pill after piloting the airline through COVID

Elliott Management is seeking to oust CEO Bob Jordan and Kelly after disclosing a $1.9 billion stake.

Fortune

Southwest Air adopts 'poison pill' as activist investor Elliott takes significant stake in company

Southwest Airlines has adopted a ‘poison pill’ following activist investor Elliott Investment Management taking a significant stake in the company

The Independent UK

What led ASIC to ban a Canberra property developer

Former directors had links to more than 40 companies.

The Canberra Times

Leeds United’s last opening day post-relegation Championship XI - where are they now?

We look back at the Leeds United side that began life outside the top flight following their 2004 relegation from the Premier League

Leeds Live

Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan got $2 million pay bump for 2022

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines CEO Bob Jordan pocketed a 75% pay and compensation increase in his first year on the job, a year that ended in an epic debacle as the carrier’s operations melted down during the holidays.

Tribune News Service

Shane Long opens up on Leeds United affection and idolising Gary Kelly

Shane Long loved Leeds United's Irish connection under David O'Leary.

Leeds Live

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Manchester Evening News

The tragedy of a grieving man who was 'batted back and forth' when he needed help

Gary Kelly was 'emotionally, financially and physically' reliant upon his late partner, an inquest heard

Tribune News Service

Southwest’s holiday meltdown was decades in the making

Are you done with Southwest Airlines, after your Christmas and New Year’s travel was ruined by the airline?

WEKU

Southwest Airlines' holiday chaos could cost the company as much as $825 million

Southwest Airlines says disruptions that led to more than 16,700 cancelled flights over the holidays will have severe financial consequences for the company.

Leeds Live

The Leeds United XI who beat Manchester United on Christmas Eve 1995 and where they are now

One owns a football club in Kosovo while another is a Swedish property market mogul - but where are the other nine players?

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Daily Mirror

Dad says his council house is now so unsafe he can't have his kids over for visits

Gary Kelly says an extension built on his Hull council house is falling away, creating gaps which have left his home 'freezing' and unsuitable for his children to visit

Leeds Live

Where Are They Now? Leeds United's comeback kings on anniversary of famous 4-3 Southampton win

Leeds beat Southampton 4-3 at St Mary's in an enthralling encounter on the south coast 17 years ago to the day...

Tribune News Service

United Airlines’ new website pokes fun at rival Southwest over unassigned seating

United Airlines is taking aim at one of Southwest Airlines’ signature features by launching a website and advertising campaign that takes aims at unassigned seating.

Belfast Live

Co Fermanagh school offering free breakfast to pupils amid cost of living crisis

St Kevin’s in Lisnaskea has been running the breakfast club every morning since the beginning of the new term

Tribune News Service

Southwest Airlines President Mike Van De Ven stepping down at end of 2022

Southwest Airlines’ No. 2 executive is stepping down at the end of the year and giving up his role as president and chief operating officer.

Leeds Live

Where the Leeds United team are now that defeated AC Milan in the Champions League today in 2000

It was one of those historic night's under the lights at Elland Road and one that lives fond in the memory

Daily Record

Commonwealth Games bronze was 'great' and Scotland fans were fantastic, says bowls ace

Iain McLean wanted gold or silver, but is happy to have won a medal at Birmingham 2022

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