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Southwest Airlines lowers 2026 profit outlook due to rising fuel costs

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  1. 1Southwest Airlines has lowered its 2026 profit outlook due to rising fuel costs.
  2. 2Southwest Airlines' third-quarter net income was $270 million, up from $54 million in the same period last year.
  3. 3CEO Bob Jordan said travelers continue to book despite high fares.

So what's the key point?

Southwest Airlines lowered its expected earnings for 2026 because fuel costs have gone up. Third-quarter net income reached $270 million, which is higher than last year.

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