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Ever wonder how a wing works?

Okay, picture this:

Scene One:  Medium Shot--Office area, man in business suite:  You are walking back and forth in your office, and you can’t seem to understand why that business deal is not closed yet.  You call your client, he’s not in, he’s at the business convention, ugh!!  Sr.

For ten, all-too-short years, the sight of Mt. Hood passing off the left side of the airplane was a welcome-home greeting to me.

Did you know?   Of the 23 million nonfarm businesses in the US in 2008, women owned more than six million of them. These firms generated more than $940 billion in revenues, employed more than seven million workers, and had more than $173 billion in payroll.

 I don’t think you will be surprised to hear me say that we are in the midst of one of the most challenging times in aviation history.  In fact, it’s my opinion that this decade has been the most difficult in our industry’s 100-year history, and this year is arguably the most difficult we’ve seen this decade.  While Southwest Airlines is prepared for these tough times, we are certa