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Southwest Airlines profit jumps 9% as passengers pick up fuel tab, but third-quarter forecast falls short

Southwest Airlines reported a more than 9% increase in second-quarter profit as higher fares are increasingly helping the airline cover its fuel tab.

Southwest Airlines profit jumps 9% as passengers pick up fuel tab, but third-quarter forecast falls short

Published July 22, 2026 · Category: Finance

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Southwest Airlines reported a more than 9% increase in second-quarter profit as higher fares are increasingly helping the airline cover its fuel tab.

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Originally published at www.cnbc.com.

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