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Southwest Airlines: co-founder Herb Kelleher died

Low-cost pioneer that revolutionized the air transport paradigm

Herb Kelleher died Yesterday at the age of 87. It was the man who in March 1967 together with Rolling King founded Southwest Airlines, the main low-cost airline in the world. Kelleher left the airline's in May 2008 when he resigned from the board of directors and retired as president, remaining full-time worker until 2013. The thrilling success of Southwest Airlines was a model followed and pursued...

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