Southwest is one of the only major airlines that has not yet furloughed any workers due to the pandemic, though the company filed notice earlier this month that furloughs could be coming in January. Read More...
Kelly, who is currently not collecting a salary, said the company remains 20% overstaffed even after offering voluntary separation packages and extended leave programs to about 16,000 workers. Read More...
Join the Greater Baltimore Committee for a conversation with Gary Kelly, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer at Southwest Airlines, on the state of the airline and travel industries amidst the coronavirus pandemic and the effects on the regional economy. The airline has been a major contributor and... Read More...
Representatives of local hotels and hospitals pushed back against the proposal, saying it would create another burden on businesses in an already challenging economic climate. Read More...
Gov. Larry Hogan on March 30 ordered Marylanders to stay at home unless they are going out for essential services such as buying food or medicine, or seeing a doctor. Hogan said the order will go into effect at 8 p.m March 30. Read More...