Southwest Airlines Company (LUV) Q1 2026 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:04.640 Hello, everyone, and welcome to the Southwest Airlines first quarter 2026 conference 00:00:04.640 -- 00:00:09.009 call. I'm Nick and I'll be monitoring today's call, which is being recorded. 00:00:09.009 -- 00:00:13.738 A replay will be available on southwest.com in the investor relations section. 00:00:13.738 -- 00:00:17.225 After today's remarks, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. 00:00:17.225 -- 00:00:21.479 To queue up for an opportunity to ask a question, press star then one. 00:00:21.479 -- 00:00:25.385 To withdraw your question, the command is star and then two. 00:00:25.385 -- 00:00:29.871 Now, Danielle Collins, Managing Director of Investors Relations, will begin the discussion. 00:00:29.871 -- 00:00:31.714 Please go ahead, Danielle. 00:00:31.714 -- 00:00:36.961 Hello, everyone, and welcome to Southwest Airlines' first quarter 2026 earnings 00:00:36.961 -- 00:00:42.049 call. In just a moment, we will share our prepared remarks, after which we will move 00:00:42.049 -- 00:00:47.516 into Q&A. Joining me today are Bob Jordan, our President and Chief Executive 00:00:47.516 -- 00:00:52.650 Officer, Andrew Watterson, our Chief Operating Officer, and Tom 00:00:52.650 -- 00:00:55.533 Doxey, our Chief Financial Officer. 00:00:55.533 -- 00:01:00.678 Before we begin, a quick reminder that in today's session, we will be making forward-looking 00:01:00.678 -- 00:01:05.823 statements, which are based on our current expectations of future performance, and 00:01:05.823 -- 00:01:10.285 our actual results could differ materially from expectations. 00:01:10.327 -- 00:01:15.312 Also, we will reference our non-GAAP results, which exclude special items that are called 00:01:15.312 -- 00:01:19.416 out and reconciled to GAAP results i...