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Bob Montgomery

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Investing in Houston … Join the Journey

Apr 18 2012
Forty years is what we could easily say forms a generation.  Twenty-five years could be called “a long time.” I can remember that far back in my own life—I know, I’m dating myself—but there you have it.  Forty years ago we launched service to Houston with only three 737 Boeing jets.  Since then, we have continued a steady pace adding to the dynamic fabric of the City of Houston... read more

Free Hobby Airport!

Apr 09 2012
Southwest Airlines has a plan that would significantly stimulate jobs, economic growth, and air travel in the greater Houston area. Here’s how… Earlier this year we submitted a proposal to the City of Houston asking for the approval to construct a new five-gate international facility at Hobby for proposed service to Mexico, the Caribbean and cities in Central and South America. The expansion of... read more

More Love for Love Field

May 08 2008
Only rarely in someone's career do they get a chance to be a part of something really big, something that will last.  The new Dallas Love Field project that was proposed to the City this week is one of those opportunities. Fortunately, in my career I've gotten that opportunity many times.  Just working here at Southwest day in and day out for over 30 years has been big and has been lasting.  As... read more