Southwest continues to soar as full-year profits jump 75%

On the heels of a chaotic year featuring surging fuel costs, perilous weather, the bankruptcy of two legacy carriers and the failure of a low-cost competitor, Southwest Airlines once again demonstrated a "record unmatched in this bruising commercial airline business," reporting net earnings of $548...

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