Doug Brooks is the new chairman of Southwest Airlines, replacing Rakesh Gangwal, who remains on the board and will chair the new fleet oversight committee.

Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) announced a sudden change in its corporate governance, and that shift rattled some investors. The airline's stock price took an almost 4% hit on Friday during a session ...

Southwest Airlines ( NYSE: LUV) Thursday announced the appointment of Doug Brooks as the new independent Chair of the Board, ...

The carrier has started assigned seating and bag fees, leading to mixed results and a projected revenue increase from fees, but analysts question its ambitious earnings targets.

Southwest is now charging passengers to select their seats. This follows on from its recent decision to introduce new baggage fees.

In a strategic boardroom shuffle, Southwest Airlines (LUV) has welcomed Doug Brooks as the new independent chair, effective ...