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Episode 4: Legal Eagles: Fighting For The Right To Fly

Episode 4: Legal Eagles: Fighting For The Right To Fly

Update: 2021-06-01
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For most of Southwest Airlines’ history, the company was limited in where it could fly and faced a number of uphill legal and regulatory battles. In this episode, Ron Ricks, the Vice Chairman of the Board and retired Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer of Southwest, tells us the story of the decades long battle over the Wright Amendment.

For more stories on Southwest Airlines’ 50 years of flying and a look behind the scenes, check out latimes.com/isthisseatopen.

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Episode 4: Legal Eagles: Fighting For The Right To Fly

Episode 4: Legal Eagles: Fighting For The Right To Fly

Los Angeles Times