Nuts About Southwest

In March 0f 1971, Purdue Airlines decided to shut down its charter operation with DC-9s.  Capt. Jerry Steele discovered a new airline was starting up in Texas and requested an application and advised the rest of the airline.  When Capt. Don Ogden received a number of pilot applications, he called our VP Flight Operations to find out why he was receiving so many applications from a small... read more