Brief: Southwest Airlines Expects 64 Boeing 737-8 Aircraft Deliveries

Southwest Airlines

22/07/2026 23:37

July 22 (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co LUV.N:
: EXPECT 64 BOEING 737-8 AIRCRAFT DELIVERIES AND PLAN TO RETIRE APPROXIMATELY 60 AIRCRAFT IN 2026
GUIDES Q3 2026 ADJUSTED EPS $0.50-$0.75
:  Q3 2026 RASM IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE BETWEEN 17.5% AND 19.5% YEAR-OVER-YEAR
OUTLOOK Q3 CASM-X 3.5% TO 4.0%
Q3 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $0.82 -- LSEG IBES DATA
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES :  Q3 FUEL COST PER GALLON IS ASSUMED TO BE BETWEEN $3.70 AND $3.75  BASED ON THE FORWARD CURVE AS OF JULY 17
: Q2 OPERATING EXPENSES INCREASED 16.1 % YEAR-OVER-YEAR TO $8.1 BILLION
: Q2 FUEL COST WAS $3.92 PER GALLON, BELOW PRIOR ASSUMPTIONS OF $4.10 TO $4.15 PER GALLON
: Q2 RESULTS INCLUDED $285 MILLION ADJUSTMENT FOR REVERSAL OF PORTION OF BREAKAGE REVENUE RECOGNIZED BETWEEN 2022 & 2025
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