Southwest's big quarter comes with a catch [Yahoo! Finance]
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its latest earnings report suggests that some of those changes are starting to work. The carrier reported record first-quarter operating revenue of $7.2 billion, up 12.8% from a year earlier, and swung to net income of $227 million, or 45 cents per diluted share, after losing $149 million in the prior-year period. The stronger quarter gives investors a clearer look at Southwest's revamped commercial strategy, which now includes assigned seating, extra-legroom seating, new bag-fee policies, and other revenue initiatives that are changing how customers pay for the airline's product. The company said first-quarter passenger revenue rose 13.4% to $6.6 billion, while operating margin improved to 4.6%, an 8.1-point jump from the same quarter last year. Southwest says customers are buying up The most important number in Southwest's report may have been buried below the headline earnings figures. Southwest said roughly 60% of customers upgraded from the base product in the first quart
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