Southwest vs American - The Cult of Herb | 5


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Sep 25 2018 28 mins   1.1k
Everyone loves Herb Kelleher—even FAA regulators. The onetime corporate counsel-turned-CEO is coming into his own at the helm of Southwest. But his latest challenge is coming up with a way to skirt the FAA’s pesky “slot” system, designed to limit air traffic by rationing takeoffs and landings. Kelleher has a business to run. So he embarks on a crazy plan to snag a few extra slots for Southwest. It may not work, but one thing’s certain: it will be a whole lot of fun. Support us by supporting our sponsors! Lincoln - Learn more about the Well-Connected 2019 Lincoln MKC at lincoln.com/wondery Squarespace - Go to squarespace.com/BW and use offer code BW for a free trial to build a beautiful new website. Podium - Get 10% off by visiting Podium.com/BW