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Fresno Yosemite International Airport Selects Deol Data for Security Risk Management and Enhancements Project

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Mercredi, mai 29, 2024

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is pleased to announce that Deol Data has been awarded a 5-year contract to provide comprehensive security risk management and enhancements.

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Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is pleased to announce that Deol Data has been awarded a 5-year contract to provide comprehensive security risk management and enhancements.
Vik Deol, CEO of Deol Data, expressed his enthusiasm for the project, stating, “We are excited to help take Fresno Airport to new heights.
Our team is dedicated to ensuring that Fresno Yosemite International Airport remains at the forefront of security innovation.”
Deol Data’s commitment to excellence and its high-growth trajectory align perfectly with Fresno Yosemite International Airport’s vision for the future.
About Fresno Yosemite International Airport:
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) is the primary commercial airport for the Central Valley region of California, offering a range of domestic and international flights.

Kamaka Air Under New Leadership with Former Southwest Airlines Directors at the Helm

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Mercredi, mai 15, 2024

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HONOLULU, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kamaka Air, the premier inter-island air cargo business based in Honolulu, announces a significant leadership transition as it continues its evolution under new ownership.

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HONOLULU, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kamaka Air, the premier inter-island air cargo business based in Honolulu, announces a significant leadership transition as it continues its evolution under new ownership.
Joining Dave is Ken Gile, who will serve as COO and leverage his extensive background in airline operations to drive Kamaka Air forward in the competitive air cargo market.
Kamaka Air distinguishes itself in serving the people of Hawaii by providing reliable air cargo services under several sub-service agreements, catering to both commercial and private clients.
With new leadership in place, Kamaka Air is poised to expand its presence and enhance its service offerings.

Kamaka Air Under New Leadership with Former Southwest Airlines Directors at the Helm

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Mercredi, mai 15, 2024

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HONOLULU, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kamaka Air, the premier inter-island air cargo business based in Honolulu, announces a significant leadership transition as it continues its evolution under new ownership.

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HONOLULU, May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kamaka Air, the premier inter-island air cargo business based in Honolulu, announces a significant leadership transition as it continues its evolution under new ownership.
Joining Dave is Ken Gile, who will serve as COO and leverage his extensive background in airline operations to drive Kamaka Air forward in the competitive air cargo market.
Kamaka Air distinguishes itself in serving the people of Hawaii by providing reliable air cargo services under several sub-service agreements, catering to both commercial and private clients.
With new leadership in place, Kamaka Air is poised to expand its presence and enhance its service offerings.

LAFC makes Ontario International its Official Airport

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Vendredi, mai 10, 2024

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ONTARIO, Calif., May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport (ONT) is now the Official Airport of Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) through an innovative partnership with the Major League Soccer team that includes community events, LAFC visibility throughout the two terminals and ONT branding at all home games.

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Partnership will include community events and co-branding opportunities, while offering the team's loyal fans a convenient gateway for away games
ONTARIO, Calif., May 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport (ONT) is now the Official Airport of Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) through an innovative partnership with the Major League Soccer team that includes community events, LAFC visibility throughout the two terminals and ONT branding at all home games.
For LAFC and its strong fan base, ONT provides direct flights to and from 12 Major League Soccer cities, and in June will add a 13th when Southwest Airlines launches nonstop service to Nashville.
Noteworthy, too, is that more than 10 million Southern Californians live or work close to Ontario than any other airport.
Plans include community events and watch parties at the airport featuring ticket giveaways and signed memorabilia, co-branded merchandise and ONT messaging at BMO Stadium during home games.

Top-Performing Airlines Set Themselves Apart with Friendly Staff, J.D. Power Finds

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Mercredi, mai 8, 2024

Power 2024 North America Airline Satisfaction Study,SM released today, big investments by airlines in staff training and efforts to improve the overall flight experience with friendly, attentive service are helping some airlines deliver great customer experiences—despite the crowds.

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Power 2024 North America Airline Satisfaction Study,SM released today, big investments by airlines in staff training and efforts to improve the overall flight experience with friendly, attentive service are helping some airlines deliver great customer experiences—despite the crowds.
“The big takeaway from this year’s study is the power of people to positively influence the overall flight experience.
While things like value for price paid are important, it is more important to passengers just to have a seamless flight.
Southwest Airlines ranks highest in customer satisfaction in the economy/basic economy segment for a third consecutive year, with a score of 685.

SHOWCASING HEART FOR PEOPLE AND PLANET: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES REPORTS ANNUAL PROGRESS IN SUSTAINABILITY AND CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP

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Mercredi, mai 8, 2024

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DALLAS, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today launches its annual corporate citizenship reports, the One Report and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Report , highlighting the carrier's work across its corporate citizenship initiatives.

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DALLAS, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today launches its annual corporate citizenship reports, the One Report and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Report , highlighting the carrier's work across its corporate citizenship initiatives.
The integrated reports provide a snapshot of financial; corporate social responsibility (CSR); environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) reporting; and DEI priorities at Southwest Airlines®.
Highlights from the annual reports include:
Information about the transport of a record 137 million revenue passengers in 2023.
Southwest also celebrates its placement on Newsweek's America's Most Responsible Companies list for the second year in a row.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES' RAPID REWARDS PROGRAM SOARS TO NEW HEIGHTS WITH THE ADDITION OF MORE FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS & HOTEL REDEMPTIONS

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Lundi, mai 6, 2024

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Rapid Rewards Members and Rapid Rewards Business Members can now pay for flights with a combination of cash and points;

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Rapid Rewards Members and Rapid Rewards Business Members can now pay for flights with a combination of cash and points;
Members can also redeem Rapid Rewards points, or use a combination of cash and points, on hotel bookings.
DALLAS, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today introduced Cash + Points,1 a new flexible payment option for Rapid Rewards®2 Members.
For the first time, Southwest Rapid Rewards® Members can now use a combination of points (starting with as few as 1,000 points) and other eligible forms of payment to purchase Southwest® flights on Southwest.com/cashpluspoints .
Southwest Airlines® is going the extra mile and is now offering its Rapid Rewards Members the ability to use their Rapid Rewards points for hotel stays on hotels.redeemrapidrewards.com powered by Rocket Travel by Agoda.

Weekly Recap: 13 Press Releases You Might Have Missed

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Vendredi, mai 3, 2024

NEW YORK, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.

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NEW YORK, May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire.
To help journalists and consumers stay on top of the week's most newsworthy and popular releases, here's a recap of some major stories from the week that shouldn't be missed.
Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
These are just a few of the recent press releases that consumers and the media should know about.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES ANNOUNCES LEADERSHIP UPDATES

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Mercredi, mai 1, 2024

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Shaw joined Southwest Airlines® nearly 24 years ago.

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Shaw joined Southwest Airlines® nearly 24 years ago.
Van Eaton joined Southwest® in May 2015 and was named Senior Vice President & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer in 2018.
"We appreciate Mark's many years of dedicated service at Southwest, and we're delighted he'll continue to serve as an Executive Advisor.
Mark's trusted counsel and Leadership helped us navigate many triumphs and challenges throughout his career," said Southwest Airlines President & Chief Executive Officer Bob Jordan.

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES LAUNCHES WANNA GO WEDNESDAYS

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Mercredi, mai 1, 2024

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DALLAS, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is making Wednesdays a little more fun with "Wanna Go Wednesdays" for Customers looking to get away or book a last-minute trip. Starting today, May 1, Customers can visit Southwest.com each Wednesday to take advantage of the airline's low fares for their next getaway.

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DALLAS, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is making Wednesdays a little more fun with "Wanna Go Wednesdays" for Customers looking to get away or book a last-minute trip.
Starting today, May 1, Customers can visit Southwest.com each Wednesday to take advantage of the airline's low fares for their next getaway.
Wanna Go Wednesdays is a new weekly program that allows Customers to book the latest low fares on routes that are still available for last-minute bookings," said Jennifer Bridie , Vice President Marketing Communications & Strategy at Southwest Airlines.
"We think this is a great way to highlight some spontaneous travel destinations at low fares for our Customers."