Southwest raises domestic fares in bid to solidify revenues

Credit: Rob Finlayson
Southwest Airlines, looking to solidify and potentially improve upon a projected 3% unit-revenue increase in 2019 amid costs rising at the same rate, has increased fares in most US domestic markets by $2-$5. Early returns showed that mainline competitors were selectively matching the carrier’s moves...

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