Encore: Southwest vs American Airlines | Clearing the Runway | 1

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English - June 23, 2021 07:30 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 12.2K ratings
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In Texas in the 1960s, Rollin King had a crazy idea. He wanted to create a no-frills airline service that served San Antonio, Dallas and Houston. All he and his lawyer had to do was convince the Federal Regulations Bureau that they had no jurisdiction on flights that never left Texas. Of course getting Southwest off the ground would have been a lot easier if they had any planes…

Please note, this episode originally aired in 2018.

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