Southwest Airlines Co. said Rakesh Gangwal is resigning as chairman, a little over a year after joining the board and serving ...

Southwest Airlines ( LUV -3.54%) announced a sudden change in its corporate governance, and that shift rattled some investors ...

Southwest Airlines has been navigating some turbulent times of late. It all got a little bit worse on Thursday when the airline suffered a significant internet outage across its operations. This ...

Southwest Airlines suffered a major internet outage on 31 July 2025, grounding roughly 40% of its national departures and triggering a board chair transition amid ongoing operational upheaval.

Doug Brooks is the new chairman of Southwest Airlines, replacing Rakesh Gangwal, who remains on the board and will chair the new fleet oversight committee.

The appointment is the latest change to Southwest’s board. It had appointed five directors in a settlement with Elliott last ...

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced the appointment of Doug Brooks as the new independent Chair of the Board, effective Aug. 1, 2025. This appointment follows Rakesh Gangwal's decision ...

The company also said the appointment follows Rakesh Gangwal's decision to step down from his role as chair, due to ...

Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott") today released the following statement on behalf of Partner John Pike and Portfolio Manager Bobby Xu regarding Rakesh Gangwal's decision to step down ...

Southwest is now charging passengers to select their seats. This follows on from its recent decision to introduce new baggage ...

Rakesh Gangwal is an Indian-American billionaire known for co-founding IndiGo airlines. Scroll down to know more about him.

The resignation of Rakesh Gangwal, one of the co-founders of India's largest airline IndiGo, has left many in the world's third-largest domestic aviation market baffled.